{"id":38281,"date":"2021-07-30T17:21:53","date_gmt":"2021-07-31T00:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=38281"},"modified":"2021-07-30T17:21:53","modified_gmt":"2021-07-31T00:21:53","slug":"the-bureau-of-overseas-buildings-operations-announces-award-for-worldwide-architectural-and-engineering-support-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=38281","title":{"rendered":"The Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations Announces Award for Worldwide Architectural and Engineering Support Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>07\/30\/2021 02:49 PM EDT<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Office of the Spokesperson<\/p>\n<p>The Department of State\u2019s Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) has selected 12 Architectural and Engineering (A\/E) firms for the Worldwide Architectural and Engineering Support Services Indefinite Delivery \/ Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ). Selected from the distinguished stage one shortlist of 25 firms, these teams will provide program-level process- and procedure-improvement support, existing facilities surveys and analyses, and other project-specific support such as master plans, security mitigation studies, site expansion studies, project phasing analysis, and historic structures surveys.<\/p>\n<p>The selected firms are:<\/p>\n<p>AECOM Services, Inc.<br \/>\nBuro Happold Engineering<br \/>\nDavis Brody Bond<br \/>\nArthur Gensler, Jr. &amp; Associates, Inc. (dba Gensler)<br \/>\nHDR KCCT JV<br \/>\nJacobs Government Services Company<br \/>\nLake Flato Architects<br \/>\nThe Mason &amp; Hanger Group, Inc.<br \/>\nMoore Ruble Yudell Architects &amp; Planners<br \/>\nODA-Architecture, P.C.<br \/>\nSmithGroup, Inc.<br \/>\nWXY Architecture + Urban Design<\/p>\n<p>Since the start of the Department\u2019s Capital Security Construction Program in 1999, OBO has completed 167 new diplomatic facilities. OBO currently has more than 50 active projects, either in design or under construction worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>OBO provides safe, secure, functional, and resilient facilities that positively represent the United States to other nations and that support U.S. diplomats in advancing U.S. foreign policy objectives abroad.<\/p>\n<p>For further information, please contact Christine Foushee at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:FousheeCT@state.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FousheeCT@state.gov<\/a>\u00a0or visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTA3MzAuNDM5Mjk4NTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zdGF0ZS5nb3YvYnVyZWF1cy1vZmZpY2VzL2J1cmVhdS1vZi1vdmVyc2Vhcy1idWlsZGluZ3Mtb3BlcmF0aW9ucy8ifQ.o8HPc7osRf2mVOUa2YdHKbObG5kD_4bYJpw8WWhx6Gg\/s\/1421353029\/br\/110182562351-l\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTA3MzAuNDM5Mjk4NTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zdGF0ZS5nb3YvYnVyZWF1cy1vZmZpY2VzL2J1cmVhdS1vZi1vdmVyc2Vhcy1idWlsZGluZ3Mtb3BlcmF0aW9ucy8ifQ.o8HPc7osRf2mVOUa2YdHKbObG5kD_4bYJpw8WWhx6Gg\/s\/1421353029\/br\/110182562351-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1627758482171000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF2f52G9nB4pJJUb-78WaTHdfCGVw\">www.state.gov\/obo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>07\/30\/2021 02:49 PM EDT Office of&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s-a","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38281"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38281\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38282,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38281\/revisions\/38282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}