PITTSBURGH, Aug. 17, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, consulting, planning, secure construction, technical and professional services, announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Omaha District selected the company to serve as one of the prime contractors providing secure construction services for U.S. governmental agencies worldwide. The Tenant Renovation in Secure Spaces (TRSS) Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) is a three-year contract with two options years and a not-to-exceed value of $95 million.
As a prime contractor for USACE, Michael Baker will be responsible for providing all manpower, equipment and resources required to renovate or construct secure spaces in embassies and consulates around the world. A robust global logistics capability differentiates the firm in supporting the highly complex requirements of secured-space projects.
"We have substantial experience in designing and constructing spaces that meet the government's stringent security standards. Combine this with our global footprint, and Michael Baker International is uniquely positioned to support and enable our country's national security efforts," said Nicholas Gross, chief operating officer of the Global Services division of Michael Baker International. "Our model provides a singular point of contact, because we offer a full continuum of services as a prime contractor – including design, construction management, mechanical fit-out, electrical work, facilities management and more. Our turnkey services differentiate us."
The TRSS MATOC became effective on July 28, 2015.
About Michael Baker International
Michael Baker International is a leading global provider of engineering and consulting services,, which include planning, architectural, environmental, construction, program management, and full life cycle support services as well as information technology and communications services and solutions. The company provides its comprehensive range of services and solutions in support of U.S. federal, state, and municipal governments, foreign allied governments, and a wide range of commercial clients. Michael Baker International has more than 5,000 employees in more than 90 locations across the U.S. and internationally. To learn more, visit www.mbakerintl.com.