Contract Award: $12M for Design and Construction of a New Marine Security Guard Residence at the new U.S. Embassy in Belmopan

According to the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) — Desbuild Incorporated, has been awarded $12,216,944.00 for design and construction of a New Marine Security Guard Residence (MSGR). The project will consist of the design and construction of a MSGR, renovations to the consulate office building.
The work will be at the new U.S. Embassy in Belmopan. The work includes the design and construction of the following: new MSGR (930 gross square meters), renovations to a section of the embassy office building (204 gsm), and related site work.
The anticipated work will include complete design and construction services and contract coordination and supervision, including but not limited to the management, professional design services, and construction necessary to meet the requirements of this contract.
The types of design services to be provided may include: architecture; civil, structural, geo-technical, seismic, blast, mechanical, electrical, telecommunication, and fire protection engineering; space planning, interior design, and signage; physical and technical security; vertical transportation; lighting design; landscape design; design and construction scheduling; cost estimating; value engineering; and administrative coordination of the various disciplines involved.
ABOUT Desbuild Incorporated
Desbuild Incorporated was founded in 1993 and graduated from the 8(a) program in January 2006. Desbuild is a certified minority owned and operated, multi-disciplined construction firm specializing in design/build and general contracting services.
Starting in 1993 with $250,000 in revenue, Desbuild has increased its growth by 5% each year to approximately $50,000,000 per year and in excess of half a billion dollars thus far. The firm provides construction services to various governmental agencies in Washington, DC, Virginia and Maryland. Desbuild Incorporated ventured into design/build projects in 1997 and has successfully completed over fifty design/build projects with contract values in excess of 80 million dollars.