https://www.mvm.usace.army.mil Memphis District News Releases RSS Feed en-us Thu, 16 Apr 2020 23:49:00 GMT Sun, 14 Jun 2026 12:48:23 GMT https://www.mvm.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Releases/Article/2153474/corps-of-engineers-issues-construction-notice-to-proceed-for-covid-19-alternate/ Working at the direction of the State of Tennessee and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) issued a “Notice to Proceed” for the conversion of the former Commercial Appeal building today, located at 495 Union Ave. in Memphis to a COVID-19 Alternate Care Facility (ACF). The overall contract was awarded to AECOM Technical Services of Los Angeles, California.<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2020/Apr/16/2002282873/115/75/0/200415-A-LD870-4019.JPG' alt='.' /> <br /> Thu, 16 Apr 2020 23:49:00 GMT Press Operations https://www.mvm.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Releases/Article/2153474/corps-of-engineers-issues-construction-notice-to-proceed-for-covid-19-alternate/ Contracting Emergency Operations