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University of Virginia Awards Dewberry Fifth Consecutive Engineering Services Contract

Firm to provide engineering and design services over five-year period through on-call contract.

The Brandon Avenue District’s stormwater management project was recognized as an award-winner by ACEC Virginia, the Chesapeake Stormwater Network, and ENR MidAtlantic. Photo courtesy of Dewberry.
The Brandon Avenue District’s stormwater management project was recognized as an award-winner by ACEC Virginia, the Chesapeake Stormwater Network, and ENR MidAtlantic. Photo courtesy of Dewberry.

Dewberry, a privately held professional services firm, has announced that it has been selected by the University of Virginia (UVA) for its fifth consecutive, five-year engineering services on-call contract.

As part of the contract, Dewberry may provide site/civil engineering, steam and hot water distribution, water and sewer design, environmental, water resources, transportation, surveying, landscape architecture, interiors, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing services. The firm has been providing services to UVA for 25 years and has completed nearly 600 projects for the university across its North Grounds, Central Grounds, West Grounds, Health System, and Old Ivy areas.

“Year after year, the University of Virginia is a nationally ranked institution, boasting diverse programs and faculty,” says Dewberry Vice President Devin Keeler, PE, LEED AP. “We’re thrilled to continue supporting the university and its project success as they work towards improving infrastructure and increasing system resilience.”

Dewberry’s work on the Brandon Avenue District stormwater management project earned a 2022 American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of Virginia Engineering Excellence Award, a 2021 Best Urban BMP in the Bay Area Award by the Chesapeake Stormwater Network, and a 2020 Engineering News-Record (ENR) MidAtlantic Best Project Award.

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