Specialized Classrooms and Simulators Design-Build of Passive Surveillance Training Facility, Vandenberg AFB
CLIENT
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District
SERVICES PROVIDED
Construction Management, Project Management, Architectural Design, Value Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Electrical Engineering
As prime consultant, DRC delivered a design/build, complete renovation of a 6,000-sf Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF). A SCIF provides formal access controls, approved by the Director of Central Intelligence, and holds information concerning, or derived from, intelligence sources, methods, or analytical processes. SCIF space requirements as defined in the Director of Central Intelligence Directive (DCID) 1/21 and Red/Black Installation Guidance specified:
5 Classrooms: 4 w/6 students and 1 w/12 students
4 simulators; mini UPS and air conditioning
Secured screening entry area
Office space; 4 personnel include storage/safe area
Break room
HVAC/Elect Upgrade to support additional loads
Interior renovation: Carpet, walls, ceiling, windows & doors (45 STC rated)
Security/Alarms as required to meet DCID 1/21 and Red/Black Installation Guidance
Phones: 1/classroom, 2/entrance, 2/break room, 4/office
LAN interconnectivity stub outs
Additional restroom break room, classroom facility for west end of building
New exterior entrance and walkways
Design and construction included installing passive classroom equipment.