Algarve Central Hospital Construction Project

project in tender

The project involves the construction of a new Central Hospital of the Algarve, a major healthcare facility designed to serve the entire Algarve region and replace or complement existing hospitals in Faro and Portimão. Approved by the Portuguese government, the scheme will be delivered through a public–private partnership and represents an investment of over €420 million (US$489 million) in construction, with total costs over the life of the contract estimated at around €1.1 billion (US$1.28 billion). The hospital will provide modern clinical facilities, expanded capacity and improved healthcare services, addressing long-standing regional needs and supporting population growth and seasonal demand in southern Portugal.Construction is slated to begin in early 2027, with the hospital anticipated to be operational by 2030.