ALABAMA Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. was awarded a contract by the Federal Bureau of Prisons to provide construction management services for a new medium- security federal correctional institution in Aliceville. The 45,000-sq-m facility will consist of one- and two-story buildings within a secure compound designed around a campus-style layout, and will have a rated capacity of 1,100 to 1,500 inmates. The contract value was not disclosed, but construction value is estimated in excess of $130 million. Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. 1111 South Arroyo Parkway, PO Box 7084 Pasadena, Calif. 91109-7084. DR# 04-00636800.
FLORIDA Johnson-Laux Construction will serve as general contractor on the City of Oviedo’s new public works administration building. The building will pursue LEED Gold certification, and its design incorporates a rainwater harvesting system on the roof for toilets and other graywater applications. Other items include waterless urinals, pervious concrete paving, daylighting systems and raised-access flooring. Johnson-Laux Construction has arrangements to recycle almost all of its construction debris through Waste Management’s LEED recycling program. The 5,300-sq-ft project is estimated at $1.9 million. Johnson-Laux Construction. 4502 35th St. Suite 500, Orlando, Fla. 32811.