This project will construct a new stand-alone jail facility on county-owned land in Bridgeport, CA. The new jail will replace the existing jail located in downtown Bridgeport and will include housing, intake/release, and support space. Housing will consist of approximately 50 beds in multiple housing units, each with a dayroom. There will also be an outdoor recreation space. The housing area will be controlled by an adjacent central control station. Housing support will consist of program space, medical and mental health, kitchen, and laundry facilities. Staff and public support spaces include an intake area that includes in-custody holding, in-person visitation, family visitation, an isolation room, safety cell, interview space, a public lobby, video visitation, administration, a vehicle sallyport, parking space, mechanical space, electrical space, and storage. The project will also include, but is not limited to, utilities; electrical; plumbing; mechanical; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; communications; fencing; security and fire protection systems; as well as minor landscaping and pavement for building access.
