Balfour Beatty Construction in Fairfax, VA won a $61.6 million firm-fixed-price contract for the design and construction of a joint regional correctional facility complex at Naval Support Activity Northwest Annex in Hampton Roads, VA. The new level II, medium security 400-person prison is expected to meet American Corrections Association (ACA) standards. The contract also contains 2 unexercised options, which if exercised would increase the cumulative contract value to $69.3 million.
The contract is incrementally funded with the 1st increment of $26.6 million being allocated at the time of award. The 2nd increment will be funded in FY 10 at $35 million. Work will be performed in Chesapeake, VA and is expected to be completed by May 2011. This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website, with 13 proposals received by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Mid-Atlantic in Norfolk, VA (N40085-09-C-5090).