ConDig (12-Dec-18).  The US Navy has appointed seven contractors to a near $100 million deal to carry out design and build work on several naval projects in the southwest of the country.

The Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) named California-based Ahtna-CDM JV; R. A. Burch Construction Inc; Insight Pacific LLC; I.E.-Pacific Inc; Patricia I. Romero Inc and Heffler Contracting Group on the final list. Anchorage, Alaska-based Bristol Design Build Services LLC was also appointed.

Under the deal, the companies will undertake new construction, renovation, alteration, demolition and repair work by design-build or by design-bid-build of commercial and institutional facilities. These will include administrative and industrial facilities, housing facilities, child care centers, lodges, recreational/fitness centers, retail complexes, warehouses, offices, community centers, medical facilities, operational airfield facilities, hangars, armories, fire stations, auditoriums, religious and manufacturing facilities. 

The Navy said that the contract was competitively procured through the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website, with 33 bids received.

All work on this contract will be performed primarily within the NAVFAC Southwest AO which includes California (55%); Nevada (40%); Arizona (1%); Colorado (1%); New Mexico (1%); Utah (1%); and remainder of the US (1%), with an expected completion date of December 2024.

This time last year, the US Navy selected six contractors to share in a $200 million deal to revamp heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems at various buildings in California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico.