The city is reviewing a permit application and construction plans for BioLife Plasma Services at 6690 Normandy Blvd. in West Jacksonville at a cost of $5.06 million.
Plans show 60 beds and 20 staff at the 14,545-square-foot medical facility. The applicant is GRD Jacksonville LLC of Bettendorf, Iowa.
The site is south along Normandy Boulevard, west of Lane Avenue South.
BioLife is the first of a two-phase development at the 10-acre site. BioLife has a plasma center at 9312 Arlington Expressway near Regency Square Mall.
BioLife, based in Bannockburn, Illinois, is part of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited.
BioLife operates and maintains more than 120 plasma collection facilities throughout the U.S.