Granite joint venture selected for $750M multiple award by US Navy

Posted By: Steve Barnes January 19, 2021

ConDig (19-Jan–21)  A joint venture led by civil contractor and construction materials producer Granite Construction has been selected as one of five contractors to participate in a $750 million multiple award to upgrade waterfront facilities to support Navy vessels and port operations in California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

Under the deal with the Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, the contractors will submit bids for new construction, repair and renovation of waterfront facilities by design-build or design-bid-build.

The indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity competitive contracts will comprise of task orders ranging from $50,000 to $100 million, for two base years plus three option years through 2025.

“We look forward to expanding our relationship with NAVFAC SW to construct critical waterfront infrastructure for the U.S. Navy through our joint venture partnership with Healy Tibbitts Builders, Inc. and design partnership with Moffatt and Nichol,” said Matt Tyler, vice president of Granite’s federal operations. 

“Our firms have a long history of collaboration to deliver the Department of Defense projects and we are pleased to continue this tradition.”
Last week, Granite said it had secured a $125 million contract to oversee the Bay City Bridges project in Bay City, Michigan.

Last month, Granite secured a $101 million construction manager contract for the revamp of Highway 101 in Santa Barbara, California.

In November, Granite Construction secured an $18 million deal to provide sub-contract work on the revamp of the University of California, Santa Cruz. 

Granite also announced last month that it had netted a $12 million contract to build a two-lane road connecting State Route 41 with Indian Springs Road, in Oakhurst, California.

Granite unveiled in October that it had bagged two airport projects in California and Alaska totaling $15 million. Granite landed a $16 million contract for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) homes in the Northern Mariana Islands, a US commonwealth in the Western Pacific.