New Corralejo II Health Center Secures €9.9 Million Contract
The Directorate General of Economic Resources of the Canary Health Service (SCS) has awarded a €9.92 million contract for the construction of the new Corralejo II Dunes Health Center in Fuerteventura.
Funding
The project is co‑financed by the European Union through the European Regional Development Fund (FEDER) 2021‑2027, as announced by the Canary Islands Government’s Health Department in a press release.
Timeline
- Execution period: 23 months.
- Start of works: Conditional on signing the verification act of the layout, which must be completed within one month of the contract award.
- Guarantee: The building will carry a one‑year warranty after completion.
Purpose
“The construction of the new centre responds to the need to reinforce health care in the Basic Health Zone of La Oliva, due to the population growth recorded in recent years,” said Tomás Pérez, Director of the Fuerteventura Health Area.
Facility Overview
- Built area: 3,500 m², arranged on a single floor to facilitate accessibility.
- Adult care: Family and community medicine consultations, nursing services, and polyvalent consultation rooms.
- Pediatric care: Pediatrics consultations, pediatric nursing, a lactation room, and separate restrooms.
- Emergency services: Urgent care consultation, observation room, wound‑treatment room, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) room, and aerosol treatment room.
- General care & minor surgery: Extraction room and diagnostic testing facilities.
- Women’s health & physiotherapy: Dedicated spaces for gynecological care and physiotherapy.
- Oral health: Dental services.
- Radiology: Conventional radiology department.
- Support areas: Administrative offices, service zones, and staff facilities.