Division of Capital Asset Management (DCAM)
Who We Are
The Division of Capital Asset Management (DCAM) is the state agency responsible for major public building construction and real estate services for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The agency was created by the legislature in 1980 to promote quality and integrity in the Commonwealth's building construction and real estate operations.
DCAM manages hundreds of millions annually in capital construction projects and more than 500 active leases comprising 7 million square feet of privately-owned lease space housing state offices. DCAM is also responsible for assisting our client-agencies in maintaining state facilities using comprehensive and cost-effective maintenance and management strategies.
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Find Information pertaining to the design and construction of public buildings, the designer selection process. Important resources and DCAM FAQ's, procedures and guidelines.
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Providing guidance and support to state agencies and the Administration on the preservation of capital assets through the development of comprehensive and cost-effective maintenance and management strategies.
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Find out more about acquisition and disposition of real property for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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Meeting office and related space needs of state agencies.
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One of DCAM's objectives is to promote excellence in public design and construction.
The Awards in Excellence Program reinforces our commitment to providing outstanding service to the citizens of the Commonwealth by recognizing the projects, designers, and contractors that have achieved the highest professional standards in the planning, design, and construction of our state building projects.