Manchester Royal Infirmary (UK)

I. CUSTOMER ENVIRONMENT / PROJECT CONTEXT

Customer profile:

• Concession: 38 years
• Beds: 1660
• Operating theatres: 31
• Floors: 6
• Area – New build: 155,000sqm
  

Project requirements:

• Effective Monitoring & Evaluation Design to suit operational requirements
• Flexible Control Solutions to maximise energy efficiency
• Integrated Building IT solutions to effectively control and monitor building services
• Effective energy management strategies
• Effective Data Analysis to provide effective reporting mechanisms

II. SOLUTION IMPLEMENTATION

Implementation methodology (main phases):

•  Provide presentation to key sponsors with focus on all key issues to provide solution to meet the key criteria
• Analyse all information gained from meetings with sponsors
• Provision of optimum solution from day one
• Appointment of Technical Project Manager from day one
• Involvement in design development from day one
• Direct work package with main contractor

Solution overview (services, products, systems, architectures...):

•  Programmable Controllers
• Inverter Drives
• Meters
• Distributed I/O devices
• Sensors & Actuators
• Packaged Systems:
  • Fancoil/VAV solutions
  • Smoke Damper Control
  • Window Actuator Control
  • Packaged Chiller Plant
  • Fume Cupboard Control
    Etc.
• Lighting Systems - Switched, Dimmed, Dali, PIR
• Access & Security

III. RESULTS / ACHIEVEMENT

Customer benefits:

•  Cost savings at construction: cabling infrastructure, off-site fabrication... (CAPEX)
• Life cost savings: energy savings, remote monitoring, optimization of maintenance... (OPEX)