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KlingStubbins and Tocci Building named as prime contractor team to provide BIM services for U.S. General Services Adm.

KlingStubbins and Tocci Building Corp. have been selected as a prime contractor team to participate in a $30 million, five-year contract to provide Building Information Modeling (BIM) services for the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). KlingStubbins and Tocci will provide design and construction related BIM consulting services for new and renovation projects on Federal buildings located in the New England, northeast & Caribbean, Mid-Atlantic, Washington DC, Rocky Mountain, Pacific Rim and northwest and Arctic GSA regions. Task orders expected will include multi-disciplinary building information modeling, design and construction analysis, cost and schedule analysis, laser scanning and surveying, and BIM training and support program development. Tocci and KlingStubbins developed and submitted the competitive proposal with select co-partners; all of whom are industry recognized leaders in BIM-enabled design, construction and engineering related services. Partners include Autodesk, Inc.; Bentley Systems Inc.; EMCOR Group Companies; Faithful + Gould; J.C. Cannistraro Inc.; Metco Services; Raymond L. Goodson, Jr., Inc.; Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; WSP Group Companies. KlingStubbins provides professional services in all major disciplines within the realm of architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and landscape architecture. The firm consists of more than 450 professionals in its Philadelphia, PA; Cambridge; Raleigh, NC; San Francisco; Washington, DC; and Beijing, China offices. Its areas of market focus and specialization include corporate/commercial, government, science + technology, higher education, hospitality/entertainment, institutional/civic, mission critical, and healthcare. The company is a nationally recognized leader in sustainable design and an innovator in project delivery. Tocci Building Corp. is a premier construction services firm established in 1922 that provides integrated project delivery (IPD), design/build and construction management services to national and regional clients building throughout the East Coast regions of the United States. The firm, a leader in application of advanced construction technologies including building information modeling (BIM), builds commercial, residential and institutional projects valued from $10-$200 million.
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