North Annex Building
Client: Federal Government (Customs and Border Protection)
Architect: Jones Studio Architects
Contractor: Concord General Contracting
Size: ~8,500 square feet
Delivery: Design-build
Timeline: 2017 - 2019
Certifications: LEED Gold
Awards: AIA Western Mountain Region 2019 Design Excellence Honor Award - Built Category.
Photo Credits: Jones studio & Matt Winquist
Scope
A new pedestrian crossing facility at the San Luis Land Port of Entry on the Arizona - Mexico border.
Services:
Needs assessment and program of requirements development; ROM budget estimating to back scope into existing funding; Site assessment with ground penetrating radar and site survey contracts.
Procurement of 2-phase, stipend-supported, design-build and construction management contracts; Development of all scopes of work & proposal evaluation criteria; Facilitation of proposal reviews.
Facilitation of all design deliverable reviews with client, project stakeholders, and subject matter experts; Detailed architectural reviews; owner’s rep to contractor, designer, and construction management; Review of all construction reports, requests for information (RFI), submittals, and change order requests.
Management of all deliverables, pay-requests, budget and schedule control, and close-out.
Services provided as a senior project manager with the US General Services Administration.
Results:
On-schedule and under-budget delivery, during extremely hot regional construction market, in a remote location.
Award winning design inspired by adjacent agricultural fields allows ample natural light and efficient use of mechanical space.