Jacobs to provide support services for US NAVFAC MIDLANT projects

Jacobs Engineering Group has received a contract from the US Department of Defense (DoD) to provide commissioning design and engineering services on the US Naval Facilities Engineering Command Mid-Atlantic (NAVFAC MIDLANT) projects.

The $30m contract has performance period of over three years and may be issued for projects throughout the NAVFAC Atlantic area of responsibility within the US.

Under the indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract, Jacobs will provide commissioning, re-commissioning, retro-commissioning and total/whole building commissioning services.

The company will also provide additional fundamental and enhanced commissioning in support of leadership in energy and environmental design (LEED) credits from the US Green Building Council.

Commenting on the contract, Jacobs Group vce president Tom McDuffie stated, "We are delighted to receive this contract award, and are committed to continuing our support of NAVFAC’s energy management and conservation initiatives at Navy and Marine Corps installations."

The initial task order includes developing LEED fundamental and enhanced commissioning requirements for the NAVFAC MIDLANT’s in-house design-build project for the regimental headquarters and bachelor enlisted quarters at the Naval Weapons Station in Yorktown, Virginia, US.

NAVFAC MIDLANT manages the planning, design and construction of shore facilities for the US Navy from Maine to North Carolina, US.