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AngloGold Health Services Hospital Fast-Track Refurbishment & COVID-19 ICU Conversion

High-consequence statutory health & safety agency for the rapid conversion and modernization of an 800-bed hospital into a high-care COVID-19 isolation and ICU medical facility.

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Gauteng Department of Infrastructure Development (GDID)Client / Contracting Authority
R500 MillionContract / Capital Project Value
Pr. Construction Health and Safety Agent (SACPCMP CHSA)Diba BES Appointed Role
Statutory RolePr. Construction Health and Safety Agent (SACPCMP CHSA)
Client OrganisationGauteng Department of Infrastructure Development (GDID)
LocationCarletonville, Gauteng
Delivery TimelineApr 2020 – Aug 2021

Strategic Engineering & Safety Delivery

The Challenge & Diba BES Solution

How Diba BES structured risk management protocols, contractor oversight, and statutory compliance to safeguard project delivery.

The Operational Challenge

Delivering complex clinical ICU facilities under emergency 24/7 fast-track deadlines during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic with strict biological containment constraints.

Diba BES Strategic Response

  • Engineered strict zoning separating clean, buffer, and contaminated areas; instituted biometric health screening for all 650+ workers daily; and implemented real-time digital safety audit checklists.

Approved Scope of Work

Key Statutory Deliverables & Engineering Scope

Detailed breakdown of specialized safety agency, risk assessments, inspections, and contractor governance tasks performed on site.

Statutory Client Safety Agent appointment under National Disaster Regulations
Hospital ventilation, negative pressure isolation ward, and medical gas safety protocols
Hazardous biological agents (HBA) risk assessment and infection control barrier systems
24/7 continuous multi-shift contractor safety oversight across 650+ tradespeople
Healthcare risk waste (HCRW) disposal protocols and contractor hygiene vetting
Fire protection, oxygen bank storage safety, and emergency evacuation planning

Quantified Outcomes & Delivery Impact

Measurable Results Backed by Verified Evidence

Documented performance metrics, zero-harm milestones, and statutory audit achievements recorded across this project.

01

Delivered over 175 ICU and high-care beds within national disaster target dates

Verified Evidence
02

Zero construction fatalities and zero biological outbreak cross-infections among workforce

Verified Evidence
03

100% compliance with Department of Health and Department of Employment & Labour statutory standards

Verified Evidence

Stakeholder Governance & Standards

Technical Specifications & Engineering Partners

Consulting EngineersTakgalang Consulting
Client Contact / DirectorateGauteng DID Infrastructure Delivery Unit
Delivery MandatePr.CHSA Emergency Fast-Track Appointment
Statutory Standards Complied
Hazardous Biological Agents RegsOHS Act 85/1993SANS 10400

Approved delivery evidence

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