Definitive Contract HSCG8210C307002

Engineering and Construction Services Corporation Ortiz Group was awarded a $1.29 million firm fixed-price definitive contract on December 23, 2009, to remove fuel tanks at Naval Station Roosevelt Roads in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. The contract carried an 8(a) sole source set-aside designation and was scheduled for completion by June 21, 2010. This award supported the Navy's facility maintenance and environmental compliance objectives at the Puerto Rico installation.

Ortiz Group, a minority-owned construction company, brought relevant expertise in federal facility construction and renovation services to this project. The contractor has established a track record executing construction projects for federal agencies throughout Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, including work with the General Services Administration, Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, and Department of Justice. The fuel tank removal project represented a critical infrastructure management initiative for the naval facility.