Profile
Department of Homeland Security
McAllen Station and Detention Facility
McAllen, Texas
Owner: Live Oak Group
Architect: Smithgroup
General Contractor: Harvey-Cleary
Special systems cost: $750,000.00
Project Manager: Stephen Manwell
Project Supervisor: Erasmo Cazares
Project Safety: Colin Ashburn
Date Complete: 2008
Scope of work
Designed and implemented the installation of an integrated access control, CCTV and fire alarm system. Project was completed in 2009. The integrated access control, CCTV, Intrusion, duress and fire alarm systems were designed and implemented based on using a Hirsch Electronics Velocity access control platform. The CCTV and access control systems were integrated to provide real time viewing and ID card verification at the local Command Center as well as Sector HQ.
McAllen CBP is a GSA Design Bid project in the McAllen International Trade Zone. The campus consists of two buildings and over 30 acres of area with an extensive perimeter system using CCTV and access control. The facility was new construction with plans for future expansion.
Contact
Gabriel Vasquez Jr.
4401 S. 281
Edinburg, Texas 78539
956-289-4987