The Department of State’s Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations announces the design/build construction award for a new U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan to Caddell Construction of Montgomery, Alabama.
The project will provide a chancery, a U.S. Marine Corps residence, staff housing, a warehouse, maintenance shops, a utility building, parking, and community facilities, as well as a new street to meet city standards. Project completion is anticipated in fiscal year 2018.
Houston, Texas — KBR Inc. announced they were awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite quantity job order construction contract by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Europe Africa Southwest Asia for the largest U.S. base in Africa. This contract award is the second recent contract awarded to KBR by NAVFAC to support military operations at Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti, Africa. KBR is currently performing operations and maintenance services under the Base Operations Support Services (BOSS) contract.
“KBR’s prior success working in Djibouti has led to the award of this contract,” said Stuart Bradie, KBR President and CEO. “KBR has long been a proud supporter of the U.S. military. We have successfully delivered on projects in harsh, complex environments in which the military has served and this project is no different.”
B.L. Harbert International LLC, Birmingham, Alabama, was awarded a $33,266,360 firm-fixed-price contract to construct a 14,500 square foot secure facility containing administrative offices, an operations center, and data center in the proposed 2d Infantry Division headquarters.
Work will be performed at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, with an estimated completion date of Dec. 30, 2016. The Republic of Korea is funding the project. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Far East, is the contracting activity (W912UM-15-C-0002).
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