{"id":14115,"date":"2023-03-13T14:04:54","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T21:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/jacobs-wins-249m-navy-contract\/"},"modified":"2023-03-13T14:04:54","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T21:04:54","slug":"jacobs-wins-249m-navy-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/jacobs-wins-249m-navy-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacobs wins $249M Navy contract"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Award: <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span>Navy and Marine Corps installations
Value<\/span><\/span><\/strong>: $249 million<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
Location<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span>: Navy Region Southwest<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
Client<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span>: Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

NAVFAC selected Jacobs to provide multidisciplinary architect-engineer services for renovation, repair and new construction of numerous Navy and Marine Corps installations in the Southwest, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>according to the Department of Defense<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The $249 million indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract includes the preparation of full plans and specifications, site surveys and investigations, cost estimations and post-construction award services. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>IDIQ contracts provide for an indefinite quantity of services during a fixed period of time.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Work will be performed in California, Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. The Navy expects project completion by March 2031, according to the release. The Dallas-based construction services firm <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>competitively procured the contract<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> via the sam.gov website, beating out seven other offers, according to the DOD.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Jacobs also recently won a <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>$500 million water reuse facility<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> project in Los Angeles, as well as a <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>$92.5 million NASA contract<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> in Ventura County, California.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Bob Pragada, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>the newly appointed Jacobs CEO<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, identified advanced facilities and national security projects as <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>key growth sectors<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> for the company earlier this year. Those growth sectors continue to receive a boost from government stimulus, such as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Inflation Reduction Act, CHIPS Act and supply chain technology investments, said Pragada.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Jacobs\u2019 backlog increased about 1% to about $28.26 billion, up from $28 billion a year ago, according to its fiscal first quarter report. The company\u2019s profit jumped to $135.6 million, up from $134 million a year ago.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n