MONTREAL, March 5, 2024 /CNW/ – AtkinsRéalis [SNC-Lavalin Group Inc.] (TSX:ATRL), a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, announced today that it will undertake the operations and maintenance work at the Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montreal (CHUM), one of the largest hospital centres in Canada. The contract is set within a public private partnership (P3) and will span a 26-year period.
“At AtkinsRéalis, the vast scope of work we undertake in the healthcare sector supports our commitment to communities and is aligned with our purpose,” said Ian L. Edwards, President and CEO at AtkinsRéalis. “Our operations, maintenance and asset management capabilities, the in-depth knowledge of our local teams and excellent reputation in project delivery have enabled us to continue to grow our business in this sector across Canada.”
The contract will be delivered by the AtkinsRéalis Operations and Maintenance (O&M) team, and will leverage expertise in engineering and project management that include:
maintenance of hospital structure, building systems and support systems;
life cycle (replacement) management of all the equipment under the Company’s supervision;
use of advanced automation systems to monitor and continue to optimize the CHUM’s energy use.
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