The customer is a large district general hospital based in Wales. It operates a range of departments including major acute care and a major accident and emergency (A&E) ward, serving nearly half a million patients across the region.
THE CHALLENGE
Construction on the hospital began work in the 1970s. Even after it was formally opened, the hospital has undergone almost continual expansion work to improve facilities, add new units, and increase its capacity.
After several decades of service and expansion it became necessary to update the building and a complete refurbishment was approved. As part of this, it was identified that the building’s old Cat 5e cabling system would no longer provide the performance necessary for modern or future data requirements, and this would need to be completely replaced.
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