Washington Headquarters Services | HKS Architects Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.A. The Challenge HKS was awarded the contract for this design-build, mega-project more than a year after all previous Base Realignment and Closure projects, but it shared the same fixed completion date of Sept. 15, 2011. That meant the project team faced the steep challenge of designing, constructing and delivering nearly 2 million square feet of secure office space for Department of Defense agencies within 33 months. The Design Solution Located at Mark Center, the Washington Headquarters Services complex is part of a 350-acre mixed- use campus in Alexandria, Virginia, 4 miles from the Pentagon. The project consists of all new, class A construction that allows for spacious nine-foot-four-inch ceilings in an open of

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