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Skanska Constructing $435M Ft. Myers Medical Complex
Skanska has signed a contract with Lee Health to construct a new hospital and medical office building in Fort Myers, Florida, USA. The contract is worth $435 million.
The 52-acre medical campus, designed by Flad Architects consists of constructing an approximately 416,000-square-foot, five-story hospital, a central energy plant, and a 125,000-square-foot medical office building, which includes an ambulatory surgery center. The project scope includes over a dozen operating rooms, 44 emergency rooms, 168 patient rooms, rehabilitation gymnasium and specialty clinics for orthopedics, spine, rheumatology care, and infectious diseases – totaling over 560,000 square feet of healthcare services.
Utility construction is underway. The project is scheduled for completion in the fourth quarter of 2027.
Skanska’s portfolio in Florida includes healthcare projects such as the ICU expansion at Lee Health Cape Coral Hospital, Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute, and the Gulf Coast Medical Center expansion in Fort Myers.
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