While there is limited activity in the primary healthcare PFI market, Equitix has purchased a number of PFI assets in the secondary market. Equitix Fund I have invested in a number of high quality healthcare assets, helping to ensure an effective, diverse and sustainable portfolio made up of complementary projects.

Currently, the portfolio consists of the following:

Equitix Healthcare (Lancaster) & Equitix Healthcare (Surrey)

Equitix Healthcare (Lancaster) Ltd and Equitix Healthcare (Surrey) are two operational PFI contracts, purchased as a secondary market acquisition by Equitix Ltd in December 2007. The portfolio consists of three continuing care units, a resource centre and two Trusts offices in the Lancaster area, together with a residential care home providing inpatient learning facilities in Surrey. The project won a design commendation in 2000 for the sympathetic conversion of the two existing stone built barns at the Oaklands, Lancaster site. The work to refurbish and convert the buildings into modern office and support space won recognition for the design and construction teams approach and successful delivery of high quality accommodation. Hard FM Services are provided by Lorne Stewart.

Equitix Healthcare (Leeds)

Equitix Healthcare (Leeds) Ltd was acquired by Equitix Fund I in February 09. On acquisition the assets were restructured and refinanced with new debt provided by National Australia Bank. The project is a contract with Leeds Partnership NHS Foundation Trust with a contract running to 2028 with option to extend for a further 25 years. The PFI consists of 7 facilities, accommodation circa 240 beds. Construction was completed in 2003. Hard and Soft Services are being provided by Interserve across the sites.

Equitix Healthcare (Shropshire)

Equitix Healthcare (Shropshire) consists of 6 facilities allowing the re-provision of a variety of care facilities, community facilities and offices accommodation for the care teams. The project was acquired in June 09. Shaw Group delivers Hard and Soft services to the facilities. The concession with Shropshire CC is for construction plus 28 years, and the facilities have been operational since Sept 2006.

Equitix Healthcare (Kent)

Equitix Healthcare (Kent) consists of two purpose-built facilities providing care and rehabilitation for the elderly. Located in Margate and Tenterden, they will each provide 60 en suite bedrooms, a day care centre for those with mental health needs and a base for local outpatients. The project was acquired in December 2009. The concession with Kent CC is for construction plus 28 years; the project having being operational since 2005. The Shaw Group will deliver FM solutions to the facilities.

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