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Department of Homeland Security Builds NBAF Central Plant

Published 3/29/2013

The Department of Homeland Security began site work for the 87,000-sf Central Utility Plant for the planned 574,000-sf National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility in March of 2013. The value of the construction contract is $80 million and the joint venture contractors for the project are McCarthy Building Companies and Mortenson Construction. Located at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kan., the facility will house heating and cooling systems as well as diesel generators for emergency power supply. Completion is expected in October of 2015.

Organization Project Role
McCarthy Building Companies Inc.
General Contractor
Mortenson
General Contractor