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Group News from MAT and MAT FM
We work across a diverse and exciting range of healthcare and life science facilities. We are very proud of all our successful projects and want to share them with you. This section is updated frequently so please check back regularly for the latest news from MAT and MAT FM.
Preparing operating theatres
A return to normal use
MAT FM has been awarded a major contract with a leading private healthcare provider to change the HEPA filters in 13 of its theatres while they are not in use during the coronavirus pandemic. MAT FM already holds the 3-year service contract for all sites in the network, maintaining the operating theatres in optimum condition with regular visits and 24/7 support.
COVID-19
Practical ventilation strategy
COVID-19 UPDATE: MAT can convert positive pressure, critically ventilated spaces into temporary/emergency negative pressure patient isolation treatment areas. These works are quick to implement, with minimum disruption.
Torbay Hospital
Theatre refurbishment and upgrade
Medical Air Technology (MAT) recently completed work at Torbay Hospital, installing two new ECO-flow™ ultraclean ventilation (UCV) canopies as part of a major refurbishment project. MAT was brought in after the hospital closed two of its operating theatres following concerns about the resilience of the air handling units.
H₂0₂ Decontamination
Effective disinfection of sensitive areas
MAT FM is now able to offer hydrogen peroxide decontamination of operating theatres, recovery areas, critical care, sterile services, aseptic suites, cleanrooms and containment laboratories. It can be carried out by our trained service engineers prior to handover of a completed new build or refurbishment project, or as part of a regular periodic maintenance proposition, or as an emergency call out.
iSIGHT Clinic
Upgrade of ventilation and controls
iSIGHT has always placed great emphasis on the importance of offering its patients the most technologically advanced treatment arena. When ventilation and temperature control in the operating theatre had to be upgraded to bring it in line with the latest standards outlined in HTM 03-01, iSIGHT needed to find a specialist contractor that would be able to take on this complex project.
Macclesfield District Hospital
Theatre upgrade
East Cheshire NHS Trust is an integrated community and acute trust serving a large population across the region. It operates two hospitals with inpatient services, the main one being Macclesfield District General Hospital.
LSHTM
New CL3 suite
The best research deserves the best facilities, and when the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) needed a new purpose-built suite of microbiology containment laboratories for Dr Serge Mostowy.
Ramsay Renacres Hospital
Theatre upgrade and extension
Medical Air Technology (MAT) recently completed an operating theatre project at Ramsay Health Care’s Renacres Hospital in Ormskirk. The hospital is committed to ongoing investment in advanced medical technology and decided to bring its operating theatre suites up to the latest standards
Countess of Chester Hospital
Theatre refurbishment and upgrade
Medical Air Technology (MAT) has completed another successful theatre refurbishment, this time at the Countess of Chester Hospital. This 600-bed large district general hospital, operated by the Countess of Chester NHS Foundation Trust, serves patients from Western Cheshire, Ellesmere Port, Neston and North Wales.
Fairfield Independent Hospital
UCV canopy, lay-up cabinet and disinfection
MAT was appointed after Fairfield Independent Hospital carried out a formal tender process and the board approved its business case, which demonstrated a clear understanding of the requirements and project drivers, supported by straightforward, concise project proposals that gave cost certainty and evidence of flexibility of installation to meet surgical demands.
Bedford Hospital
Theatre refurbishment and upgrade
Medical Air Technology (MAT) recently completed the refurbishment of a pre-existing operating theatre complex at Bedford Hospital, upgrading both theatres 3 and 4 with the addition of ECO-flow™ Dynamic ultraclean ventilation (UCV) systems.
University Hospital Lewisham
A turnkey refurbishment project
Medical Air Technology (MAT) recently completed work on Theatres 3 and 4 in the Riverside Treatment Centre at University Hospital Lewisham, upgrading them from conventional to ultraclean as part of a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) lifecycle and upgrade programme.
Nuffield Health Chester
Two new ECO-flow™ UCV canopies
Medical Air Technology (MAT) has installed two ECO-flow™ ultraclean operating canopies at Nuffield Health Chester, the Grosvenor Hospital, working with main contractor DD Porter Construction.
Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
5-year service contract
MAT FM has been awarded a 5-year critical ventilation service and maintenance contract for the Hospital of St Cross and University Hospital, both of which are managed by the University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust.
Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Specialist equipment package
Medical Air Technology (MAT) recently completed the total refurbishment of four ultraclean operating theatres at Sheffield's Royal Hallamshire Hospital. working with Kier and NG Bailey MAT was specified for the project by Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
CL3 laboratory
Lab for a leading UK university
Medical Air Technology (MAT) recently completed a high specification Containment Level 3 (CL3) facility for a leading UK university that wanted to expand its research capability.
Ramsay Tees Valley Hospital
Specialist equipment package
Medical Air Technology (MAT) recently completed work at Tees Valley Hospital, a brand new £23m hospital provided by WW Medical Facilities and operated by Ramsay Health Care UK, designed to be a bespoke, patient-centred environment for care and treatment.
George Eliot Hospital
Total turnkey theatre upgrade
After the success of an earlier project at the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust in Nuneaton, Medical Air Technology (MAT) has completed another major theatre refurbishment and upgrade on the site, further improving flexibility and patient flow.
Harrogate District Hospital
Total turnkey theatre upgrade
When Harrogate District Hospital, managed by Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust, wanted to completely refurbish and upgrade another of its operating theatres to make it suitable for orthopaedic surgery, Medical Air Technology (MAT) presented a total turnkey solution that combined competitive pricing with a world-class ultraclean ventilation (UCV) system and accompanying equipment package, ensuring patients and staff would benefit from the very best surgical facilities and supporting the hospital’s vision of providing “excellence every time”.
Fairfield General Hospital
Preparing for an increase in patient numbers
MAT recently completed work at Fairfield General Hospital, Bury. The hospital is managed by the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust and is one of the main sites for elective surgery in the North Manchester area. The project has doubled the number of ultraclean theatres in the seven-theatre suite from two to four and increased the hospital’s orthopaedic capacity.
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