Newchurch were the management consultant advisers to West London Partnership Forum in preparation of the original outline Business Case approved in 2000.
They were supported by a technical team on planning and design.
GL Hearn were the lead town planning adviser who were responsible for the outline planning application which accompanied the OBC and was granted "Minded to Approve" status by Westminster Council in 2002.
SOM were the lead design adviser, an international firm of Architects, Engineers and Planners with experience in urban design and healthcare. They were supported by two other firms, Arup as engineering services advisers who have a long history of healthcare projects in the UK and overseas including USA and Davis Landon & Everest (now Davis Langdon) as quantity surveyors who are equally experienced in the UK healthcare market.