The contractor is currently on site delivering a new trauma ward at University Hospital Wishaw for NHS Ayrshire. The essential project is Redpath’s third NHS refurbishment project and was competitively tendered during the COVID-19 lockdown period and awarded along with another two projects in Glasgow.

A spokesperson at Redpath told Scottish Construction Now: “Redpath is delighted with securing our place on the framework and look forward to developing our relationship with the hub South West team and its participants across Lanarkshire, Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway. We look forward to creating an exciting portfolio of projects with hub South West in the future.”

Michael McBrearty, chief executive of hub South West Scotland Ltd, added: “As our pipeline continues to expand and diversify, hub South West are committed to ensuring we have a skilled and robust supply chain that can deliver a wide range of quality projects on behalf of our participants. We are delighted to welcome Redpath Construction as a Tier-1B contractor and look forward to working with them in the future.”