Summary
The project constructs a new Metro Entrance Pedestrian Access Control Point (MEPACP) where personnel will be screened prior to entry into the Pentagon. The personnel screening facility will be a new structure to accommodate screening equipment and support security operations in compliance with updated requirements while providing for efficient flow of personnel into the building. This additional structure will replace the existing Employee Entrance Screening Facility, improving operational efficiency and traffic of personnel entering the Pentagon via the Metro Entrance. The MEPACP project is approx. 18,400 SF and encompasses the construction of a permanent employee access control point that complies with applicable federal security mandates (e.g., HSPD-12 and ISMP. Detailed specifications are provided in the Issued for Construction (IFC) package.