The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers requires the construction of a new, approximately 37,300-square-foot Child Development Center with supporting outdoor play areas at Fort Jackson. The comprehensive facility must include developmental learning spaces, administrative areas, a commercial kitchen, and specific security and energy systems. The project scope also encompasses sustainable design features and the development of the playground. The performance location for all services is Fort Jackson.

The purpose of this project is to construct an Army standard design large-size Child Development Center (CDC) at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. The design intends to provide administrative, instruction... The purpose of this project is to construct an Army standard design large-size Child Development Center (CDC) at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. The design intends to provide administrative, instruction, and support functions to accommodate 338 children 6 weeks to 5 years of age and 66 staff members for a total anticipated occupancy of 404. Children spaces include an Infant/Pre-Toddler/Toddler activity room, storage room, and toilet area. The Pre-School/Pre-K/Kindergarten areas include an activity room, storage room, toilet area, buggy storage, and two active playrooms. Outside play areas are provided for all age groups. The administrative space planned for this facility includes staff offices, central storage, restroom facilities, kitchen area with dry storage, training room, staff lounge, laundry room, and mechanical/electrical/comm rooms. This new large-size CDC will replace the current Scales Avenue CDC (Building 4581). Supporting Facilities include site development, utilities and connections, perimeter security devices, lighting, paving, parking, walks, curbs and gutters, storm drainage, landscaping, fencing, and signage. The anticipated magnitude of construction under this contract is between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000