Author: Syncon

Award Date: 03/03/2016                     

Completion Date: 10/2019

Based on the government requirement to reduce helicopter flight hours and still attain mission readiness requirements for the MH60 Navy helicopter squadron, this government procurement will provide two new helicopter simulators that will support operational sustainment training in the new high-bay addition. The new work for this Design-Bid-Build (DBB) project includes construction of a 11,497-square foot single-story high-bay addition to existing Building SP-250 and supportive office spaces.

Client NAVFAC Washington PWD     

Award Date: 09/30/2016                     

Completion Date: 01/31/2018

Located in the heart of Washington, DC. and originally built in 1893, the US Naval Observatory is not only the home of the historic 26 inch refractor telescpoe but it is also serves as the historic residence of key government personnel. Project exemplars included fast-track design, task order based contract delivery in design-build environment engaged with multiple agency stakeholders and NAVFAC organizational leads.  This exterior renovation project involved the design and construction of 14,000 LF of electrical and communications infrastructure. The Syncon DB team coordinated an archeological resources work plan with the District Historic Preservation Office (HPO) and Navy NEPA officer during design to enable the use on-site test pits and continuous excavation monitoring to avoid and minimize impacts to historic resources.