The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded an indefinite delivery contract to Marrero, Couvillon & Associates, LLC to support infrastructure projects across multiple federal land management agencies. Under the Great American Outdoors Act Multiple Award Task Order Contract, the prime contractor received five delivery orders totaling over $5 million to provide construction services for national wildlife refuges, forests, and other public lands.
Work included repairs and upgrades to campgrounds and facilities, like replacing furnishings and utilities at the Kincaid Campground in Louisiana for $3.5 million, and HVAC replacement at the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge in Florida for $114,000. Limestone spreading and grading services at the Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuges in Louisiana were contracted for $228,000. An additional $516,000 delivery order supported renovations to the visitor center in Cypress, Louisiana. No subcontracting or socioeconomic set asides applied. Performance is to conclude by late 2023 across sites in Louisiana, Florida, and other locations as tasked through discrete delivery orders valued up to $30 million each.
The original solicitation sought capabilities statements from contractors interested in supporting infrastructure maintenance and construction needs across multiple land management bureaus, funded through the Great American Outdoors Act. Work may involve repairs, construction, and alterations to real property with an emphasis on addressing deferred maintenance backlogs.