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Construction at Ft Lewis, WA Includes SOF Complexes

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M.A. Mortenson Co. in Minneapolis, MN received a $72.1 million firm-fixed price contract for a design/build project at Fort Lewis, WA, including 2 Special Operations Forces complexes. Work is expected to be complete by May 30/10. Web bids were solicited on Jan 11/08, and 2 bids were received by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Seattle District in Seattle, WA (W912DQ-07-D-0053).

Fort Lewis is home to many units, including the Army’s 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), with responsibility for the Pacific sphere, and the 2d Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment.