Kevill, along with Collins Ege and James Molloy, represented theCarlyle Group in the transaction. Jones Lang LaSalle and ArdentManagement LLC, in conjunction with the Carlyle Group, co-developedthe project, which delivered in July. The new owners have retainedJones Lang LaSalle as leasing and management agent for the vacantbuilding.

"This is the closest large block of space available to theNational Reconnaissance Office," Kevill tells GlobeSt.com. "Carlyledeveloped it with that kind of tenant--a contractor for anintelligence agency for instance, in mind."

Located at 15020 and 15030 Conference Center Dr., the five-storybuildings, designed by the SmithGroup, incorporate advancedphysical security features that meet the latest Department ofDefense security standards for government and government contractorfacilities, Kevill notes. Also, the development has been awarded aSilver LEED designation by the US Green Building Council.

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Erika Morphy

Erika Morphy has been writing about commercial real estate at GlobeSt.com for more than ten years, covering the capital markets, the Mid-Atlantic region and national topics. She's a nerd so favorite examples of the former include accounting standards, Basel III and what Congress is brewing.