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Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital

Nairobi, Kenya
2023
15,000 square meters

Client

Nairobi County Government

Duration

24 months

Project Value

KES 2.5 Billion

Project Overview

A comprehensive healthcare infrastructure project involving the expansion and modernization of Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital. This critical facility serves the growing population of eastern Nairobi, providing essential healthcare services to thousands of residents. The project included construction of new wings, upgrading of existing facilities, installation of modern medical equipment, and improvement of infrastructure to meet international healthcare standards.

Project Scope

Deliverables:
  • Construction of new hospital wings and renovation of existing facilities
  • Installation of modern medical equipment and building management systems
  • Upgraded utilities and infrastructure
  • Compliance and certification to international healthcare standards
  • Features/Functionalities:
  • Expanded bed capacity, new surgical theaters, ICU, diagnostic and emergency facilities
  • Timeline & Milestones:
  • Construction: 24 months (2021-2023)
  • Handover: 2023
  • Budget/Resources:
  • Value: KES 2.5 Billion (under 100M KES per phase)
  • Constraints/Assumptions:
  • Hospital operations must continue during construction
  • Compliance with healthcare regulations
  • Out-of-scope:
  • Medical staff recruitment and training
  • Ongoing hospital operations post-handover

Key Features

  • Modern surgical theaters and operating rooms
  • Advanced diagnostic imaging center
  • Expanded inpatient and outpatient facilities
  • Modern maternity and pediatric wings
  • Emergency department with trauma center
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with latest equipment
  • Pharmacy and laboratory facilities
  • Staff training and administrative facilities
  • Parking and ambulance access infrastructure

Project Team

  • P

    Project Manager

  • H

    Healthcare Facility Specialist

  • S

    Structural Engineer

  • M

    MEP Engineer

  • M

    Medical Equipment Specialist

  • I

    Infection Control Consultant

Challenges

  • 1.Maintaining hospital operations during construction and renovation phases
  • 2.Integration of modern medical technology with existing infrastructure
  • 3.Strict adherence to healthcare facility regulations and standards
  • 4.Managing complex utilities and specialized medical gas systems
  • 5.Ensuring infection control during construction activities

Solutions

  • Phased construction approach allowing continuous hospital operations
  • Advanced building management systems for optimal facility performance
  • Compliance with international healthcare facility design standards
  • Specialized medical infrastructure installation by certified teams
  • Rigorous infection control protocols and site management

Project Outcomes

Expanded bed capacity by 200 beds

Modern surgical theaters with advanced equipment

Improved patient care facilities and comfort

Enhanced emergency and critical care services

Increased community access to quality healthcare

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