Health Estates

Technical Health and Safety Policy

Policy and strategic support in respect of all health and safety issues including defect and failure matters in relation to the estate and equipment used within the HPSS including research, development, validation of documentation and monitoring performance.

Trust Development

The evaluation of Trust’s annual business plans and capital investment business cases.

Retained Estate

The management of the retained estate.

Fire Safety in the HPSS

The development for the HPSS of fire safety policy, research, preparation of guidance documentation and performance monitoring including the production of Northern Ireland FIRECODE complementing the national fire safety strategy.

Estate Policy

Policy and strategic support in respect of the management of the HPSS estate including land and property transactions, strategic asset management, estate investment planning and asset maintenance.

Policy Advice and Briefing

Policy advice and briefing on estate and equipment management matters.

Estates Professional Support

Establishment of estate-related objectives and priorities for the delivery of Health and Social Services Care.

Technical Environment Policy and Monitoring

Policy and strategic support on environmental and energy matters (GREENCODE) including representation on the Environment Forum and Inter-Departmental Committees.

Land and Property Transactions

The provision of a total client service from preliminary consideration to final settlement on land and property transactions, including leases, tenancies, sales, purchases etc.

Health Technical Memorandum Policy

Research and preparation of guidance on specific technology involved in the delivery of Health and Social Services Care.

Capital Procurement Policy

Development and maintenance of contracts policy documentation and procedures (CONCODE) (Capital Investment Manual) for capital projects.

Estates Performance

The collection, recording, analysis and promulgation of capital projects and estates information.

Medical Equipment

Policy and strategic support on medical equipment including diagnostic imaging and laboratory equipment.

Telecommunications

Policy and strategic support in respect of health care telecommunications and radio communications.

Estate Standards

The development and issue of estate standards and guidance.

Provide strategic policy support on Sustainable Development issues relevant to the HPSS estate. Including advice on general Sustainable Development principles and specific advice on General Waste, Hazardous Waste, Energy, Water, Transport, Biodiversity, Environmental Reporting Systems and compliance with Controls Assurance Standards on Fleet and Transport management, Environmental management and Waste management.