SARASOTA, FL, March 29, 2010 – Suffolk Construction, today announced that the Sarasota, Fla., firm has been awarded a $19.2 million contract to design and construct a fitness center at Camp Lejeune, a U.S. Marine Corps base in North Carolina. Suffolk partnered with Zyscovich Architects, TLC Engineering and Kimley Horn and Associates on this design/build LEED® Platinum facility.

The facility will feature:

• Indoor track and swimming pool

• Gymnasium with basketball, volleyball and racquet ball courts

• Weight training and cardiovascular fitness areas

• Fitness assessment room

• Men, women and family locker rooms

• Laundry facility

• Vending area

• Private staff offices

• Destructive weather shelter for extreme wind events

Construction is expected to be completed by Spring 2012.