Cardiff Covid Hospital

Project Overview

Client: NG Bailey

During the peak of the coronavirus pandemic, John Churcher Electrical, part of the ERS Group, was proud to contribute to the rapid creation of Cardiff’s Nightingale Hospital within the Principality Stadium. This project transformed the venue into the UK’s second-largest emergency field hospital, boasting over 1,200 beds.

Our skilled team worked tirelessly alongside industry partners, delivering high-quality solutions under extraordinary time constraints. The hospital was completed in less than three weeks, demonstrating both the scale of the challenge and our capability to meet it.

Scope of Work

John Church Electrical provided a comprehensive suite of services, including:

  • Electrical Design: Developing a detailed electrical infrastructure plan tailored to the hospital’s urgent needs.
  • Lighting and Controls: Ensuring optimal visibility and efficiency with tailored lighting solutions.
  • Low Voltage Distribution: Installing robust systems to ensure seamless power delivery across the facility.
  • Powerbank Solutions: Delivering a reliable and scalable power management system.
  • Data and Communications Networks: Setting up critical communication systems to support hospital operations.
  • Electrical Testing and Inspection: Conducting rigorous safety checks to guarantee reliability and compliance.

Key Achievements

  • Installed 2km of bedhead power trunking and 12,000 electrical outlets, ensuring power was accessible for all hospital equipment.
  • Manufactured and supplied hundreds of circuit breaker leads within stringent deadlines.

Results

The project was a testament to our expertise, adaptability, and commitment to excellence. By collaborating effectively with partners and leveraging our team’s skills, we ensured Cardiff Nightingale Hospital was ready to support the fight against COVID-19 on time and within scope.

Why Choose John Churcher Electrical?


As part of the ERS Group, John Churcher Electrical combines technical expertise with innovative solutions. From healthcare to industrial projects, we deliver tailored electrical and mechanical systems designed to meet your unique needs. 

Contact us to discuss your next project and discover how we can help bring it to life.

Call us on 01446 339003 or email us at info@ersgroupuk.co.uk.