# Merit wins £30m contract to build new hospital in Berwick, Northumberland

Merit, a Northumberland construction company, was awarded a £30m contract by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to build a new hospital in Berwick. The project will create around 300 jobs a year during construction.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-02-10
- Where: Berwick, Northumberland, United Kingdom
- Value: $42.0M (30.0M GBP)
- Jobs: 300
- Status: announced
- Products: hospital construction
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Merit](https://endata.com/companies/53144.md)
- [Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust](https://endata.com/companies/53145.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [business-live.co.uk](https://www.business-live.co.uk/economic-development/merit-wins-contract-build-30m-19811239), 2021-02-10: "Northumberland construction company Merit has been enlisted to build a £30m new hospital in Berwick, in a project set to create hundreds of new jobs."

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