The Combat Services Support Center, Logistics University is partof BRAC's plan to consolidate and realign military operations atFort Lee. The Logistics University will not only be home to theArmy Logistics Management College, but also logistics leadershipeducation for non-commissioned officers, warrant officers andlogistics officers.

Balfour Beatty has received BRAC-related work in a number ofareas, Smithgall. "This was our first contract at Fort Lee." Thefirm is poised to receive additional work as it was included inpart of a small pool of pre approved general contractors to whichthe Army Corps of Engineers will award the rest of the$200-million-plus design work at Fort Lee.

Pool A consists of MA Mortenson Co., Jordan/Versar and PurcellConstruction, he says. Pool B consists of Whiting-TurnerContracting Co., Hensel Phelps Construction Co. and Balfour Beatty.The Logistics University project is envisioned to be a four-story,348,000-sf education building that will include a student center,classrooms, multi-purpose auditorium, library, support space,office space and student break areas; and a separate three-story,48,000-sf research facility. Both buildings will have raised accessflooring, blast resistant materials and will be eligible for LEEDSilver certification.