Capitol CREAG is pleased to accept the U.S. Commerce Association’s “2009 Best of Washington Award” in the Management Consulting Services category.

The USCA “Best of Local Business” Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USCA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category.

The National Transportation Safety Board needed senior real estate consultants to manage a full design-build procurement of a new world class NTSB training facility in Northern Virginia. The requirement consisted of a design build 72,000 SF transportation laboratory (research and testing facility/conference and training type space), 30,000 SF free-span warehouse/airplane hanger (transportation testing laboratory/research), plus 30,000 SF of exterior simulation court to fulfill the mission of the National Transportation Safety Board International Training Academy and supporting laboratory and research functions. The assignment commenced in Q3 2000; space had to be designed, built and ready for occupancy by December 2002.

Agency:
Materials Management Services,
US Department of the Interior,
New Orleans, Louisiana
Project Challenge:
The Minerals Management Service (MMS), a bureau in the U.S. Department of the Interior, is the Federal Agency that manages the nation’s natural gas, oil and other mineral resources on the outer continental shelf (OCS). The agency also collects, accounts for and disburses more than $8 billion per year in revenues from Federal offshore mineral leases and from onshore mineral leases on Federal and Indian lands. MMS had a 200,000 SF headquarters office building severely damaged during Hurricane …

The VA Butler Healthcare facility serves the needs of veterans in western Pennsylvania through its main medical center and four community-based outpatient clinics. The healthcare facility needed an independent advisory team to produce a master plan that would adequately address both current and future requirements despite the divergent healthcare needs of an increasing population of older veterans and recently discharged veterans.