West Mids Ambulance Hub
Project Title: Ambulance Hub
Client: West Midlands Ambulance Service
Main Contractor: McLaren Construction Ltd
Eco-1 Role: Electrical Contractor
Duration: 24 Weeks
Project Value: £800,000
Brief description of works
We’re proud to have provided full electrical installation services for the new West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) hub, a state-of-the-art facility that will house key ambulance operations for the region. This three-storey building is set to become the largest of its kind in the UK, accommodating up to 350 operational ambulance staff.
- LV Distribution: Ensuring reliable electrical power throughout the facility.
- Containment Systems: Supporting efficient cable management and safety.
- Lighting and Power: Energy-efficient lighting and power distribution for both staff and operations.
- Fire Alarm Systems: Meeting stringent safety standards to protect personnel and assets.
- Refuge and WC Alarms: Ensuring compliance with safety regulations in public and private spaces.
- Structured Cabling: Enabling reliable communication and data systems.
- Lightning Protection: Safeguarding the building from electrical surges.
- Photovoltaic System: Providing a sustainable energy solution for long-term efficiency.
Health & Safety Commitment
Health and safety are integral to everything we do. We prioritise safety through dedicated resources, an in-house team, and expert consultancy. Our multiple SSIP accreditations, including Constructionline Gold, CHAS, Safe Contractor, and Altius, highlight our commitment to the highest safety standards.








