The Ottawa Hospital New Campus Development

Rank 2024

30

Image Credit: HDR

Industry Sector: Buildings

Project Type: Health Care

Project Value: $2.8 billion

Funding Source: P3

Provincial Funding: $2.8 billion

Province: Ontario

City / Region: Ottawa

Estimated End Date of Substantial Completion: 2028

The Ottawa Hospital’s new campus will serve the greater Ottawa and Eastern Ontario region, Western Quebec, and Nunavut. The new hospital will feature highly specialized inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and trauma services. Physicians and staff will treat the most complex adult injuries and illnesses. This world-class centre for academic training and medical research will be networked with partners in Ontario, across Canada and around the world.

Construction began in fall 2022 on the parking garage that will support the hospital. A Request for Proposals seeking a design and development team for the main hospital building was issued November 2022 and closed October 2023. At the conclusion of the RFP process, the successful bidder will work in collaboration with Infrastructure Ontario, The Ottawa Hospital and the Ministry of Health under a Development Phase Agreement, to further define and refine project requirements, and design, pricing and risk parameters. 

Project Owner: The Ottawa Hospital

Project/Construction Manager: Procurement Manager: Infrastructure Ontario

P3 Team Members/Project Team: GBA Group (Development Advisory/Project Management)

Other Key Players: Parsons (engineering services); Master Programmer: Agnew Peckham Health Care Consultants; Colliers Project Leaders (planning and procurement services); EXP (planning, design & compliance - structural engineering); GFL (excavation, shoring, soil management); Hanscomb (cost consultant); LEA Consulting (engineer-structural); Morrison Hershfield (consulting engineer); PCL Construction (contractor-parking garage); Infrastructure Ontario

Financiers and Banks: Deloitte (Strategic Finance Planning Services)

Architect Names: HDR Architecture Associates, Inc. (Architectural Services); NORR Architects & Engineers

Legal: Borden Ladner Gervais (for the owner)

2023 Rank: 27

2022 Rank: 28