Lacreek Electric Association, Inc.

Lacreek Electric Association, Inc. is a non-profit electric utility provider located in Martin, South Dakota, registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) since 2008. The organization specializes in providing electric utility services to federal government agencies, with a primary focus on serving the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) in the Great Plains Region. As a utility service provider, Lacreek Electric Association, Inc. plays a critical role in supporting governmental infrastructure, particularly in tribal areas, by delivering essential electrical services to federal facilities.

The organization has consistently secured federal contract awards from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs, specifically for electric utility services at the Pine Ridge Agency in South Dakota. These contracts are typically structured as firm fixed-price purchase orders, ranging in value from $48,858 to $61,800 annually. The contracts have been awarded without any set-aside designations, indicating Lacreek Electric Association's direct capability to provide services. Each contract has a performance period aligned with the federal fiscal year, typically running from October 1 to September 30, and focuses exclusively on providing electrical utility services to the BIA's Pine Ridge Agency location. The consistent nature of these awards suggests a long-standing and reliable relationship between Lacreek Electric Association and the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

Regarding grant awards, Lacreek Electric Association, Inc. has received at least one sub-grant from the South Dakota Department of Public Safety, specifically for damages to the electric grid. This sub-grant, awarded on October 15, 2024, indicates the organization's potential involvement in infrastructure resilience and recovery efforts. While the specific details of the grant are limited, the award suggests Lacreek Electric Association plays a role in maintaining and repairing electrical infrastructure beyond its standard utility service provision, potentially contributing to emergency response and grid restoration efforts in the region.