Getting Healthcare Facilities Ready for Operations on Day 1
Bernhard TME is a full-service design and energy engineering service firm with more than 200 employees in eight offices across the nation. They have completed more than 4,500 projects at over 1,000 facilities in the United States. Founded on the core belief in Owner Advocacy, the firm focuses on providing innovative, customized solutions that help clients save energy and improve operations. Their expert staff bring an informed and holistic approach to solving their client’s challenges.
In 2015, Bernhard TME began work on the Arkansas Children’s Northwest (ACNW) project, a pediatric hospital campus located in Springdale, Arkansas. The 235,000-ft. satellite facility was created to provide quality care for children in Northwest Arkansas, with 24 inpatient beds, 30 emergency patient beds, five operating rooms, and 30 outpatient clinic rooms. With a goal of delivering complete and verified BIM data to the facilities managers (FM) before the first day of operation, February 27, 2018, Bernhard TME developed a delivery method that focused on facilities maintenance and embraced whole project data delivery using BIM Assure by Invicara.
