Healthcare & Biomedical

El Rio El Pueblo Clinic, Tucson

Northwest Hospital La Cholla Medical Plaza

  • Location:

    6130 N. La Cholla Blvd. Tucson

  • Type:

    New Construction -- Two Phases

  • Project Scale:

    Ph 1: 40,000 SF / Ph 2: 26,000 SF

  • Architect:

    Arcos Architecture

Phase 1 consisted of a new medical office building for lease to private practices in the NW Hospital area, and a 7,575-SF Ambulatory Surgery Center affiliated with the hospital. Phase 2 consisted of a second building situated in front of the Phase 1 facility. BFL completed the shell for that building.

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El Rio Community Health Congress St. Redevelopment / Gomez Clinic

  • Location:

    839 W. Congress St., Tucson, AZ

  • Type:

    New Construction & Remodel, Two-Story Medical Facility

  • Project Scale:

    54,154 SF

  • Architect:

    BWS Architects

This state-of-the art facility contains 70 exam rooms, a same-day clinic, a full service pharmacy, an imaging suite, laboratory and phlebotomy areas, a group demonstration kitchen, a medical records office, a sandwich bar, and several community group rooms. It was built using LEED Silver guidelines, and obtained LEED Gold certification.

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Ventana Medical Systems Inc. Headquarters

  • Location:

    1910 E. Innovation Park Drive, Oro Valley, AZ

  • Type:

    New Construction, Additions, Renovations, Remodels

  • Project Scale:

    Phase I: 182,400 SF
    Phase II: 147,445 SF

  • Architect:

    Phase I: HDR Architecture Inc.
    Phase II: Advantech Facility Design Inc.

The partnership between Ventana (now a Roche company) and BFL began with the initial construction of their headquarters campus in Oro Valley. This Phase 1 project consisted of three buildings using an award-winning tilt-up design. Phase 2 consisted of an addition to Building 2, and the construction of Buildings 4 and 5. This campus complex includes manufacturing areas, chemical storage rooms, a cleanroom, formulation rooms, laboratories, administrative offices, conference rooms, a cafeteria, warehouse space, and training rooms. After these two phases were complete, BFL continued to work with Ventana for over a decade on more than 20 additions, renovations, remodels, and site work projects.

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Banner University Medical Center CT Room & GI Lab

  • Location:

    1625 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ

  • Type:

    Remodel and Renovation

  • Project Scale:

    CT Scanner Room: 600 SF
    Second Floor GI Lab/Endoscopy: 9,541 SF

  • Architect:

    Swaim Associates, Ltd.

BFL specializes in performing tenant improvements at healthcare facilities without disrupting nearby medical activities. For the GI Lab/Endoscopy project the challenge was to maintain the construction schedule for demolition and remodeling despite nearby sensitive operations.

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Carondelet St. Joseph’s Medical Pavilion

  • Location:

    350 N. Wilmot Road, Tucson, AZ

  • Type:

    New Construction

  • Project Scale:

    164,000 SF

  • Architect:

    Gresham Smith & Partners

This project is a five-story new construction expansion to the main hospital, performed as a joint venture between BFL Construction and Sundt Construction. It includes a Women's Center, Inpatient Services, Ancillary Services, a Neurological Inpatient Care Unit,Physical Plant Services, and a three-level, 765-space parking garage. The five-story bed tower added 167 new hospital beds for the City of Tucson.

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El Rio Community Health Center Cherrybell Clinic

  • Location:

    1230 S. Cherrybell Stravenue, Tucson, AZ

  • Type:

    New Construction

  • Project Scale:

    48,990 SF

  • Architect:

    bws Architects

BFL has completed numerous new construction, improvement, and expansion projects for El Rio Community Health Center in Tucson. The Cherrybell Clinic – the 14th El Rio clinic in the city – opened in early 2019. This design/build project was constructed using an innovative insulated metal panel design. It also features four, two-sided light monitors on the roof to bring plenty of natural light into the building. The clinic houses offices, exam rooms, dental services, behavioral health and psychiatry services, a laboratory, radiology services, a pharmacy, a transgender care department, and an HIV/AIDS care department.

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