Siegfried Cagat
DPR Construction is a leader in the construction industry, winning various U.S. government contracts. The company works with different federal agencies and contractors across several industries, such as healthcare, higher education, manufacturing, office, and more. Take a look at the DPR Construction government contracts here.
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1. NAVFAC Southwest Finalized an IDIQ for the Construction of Medical Facilities in Seven States
- Contracting activity: Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southwest
- Contract type: Firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract
- Value: $1 billion
- Contract date: September 29, 2022
The joint venture between DPR Construction and RQ Construction is one of the seven companies to construct, repair, and renovate medical treatment facilities in several government installations. The contract includes work for hospitals, dental and medical clinics, ambulatory care centers, and research laboratories.
Work has commenced in California, Arizona, Nevada, Hawaii, Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico. Each contractor received $5,000 as a minimum contract guarantee, with the rest of the funding decided per individual delivery order. The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command is the contracting activity through the estimated end date of September 2023.
2. NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic Contracted to Reconstruct Infrastructure Damaged by Hurricane Florence
- Contracting activity: Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
- Contract type: Firm-fixed-price contract
- Value: $296.3 million
- Contract date: July 24, 2020
The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Mid-Atlantic awarded DPR Construction a multiple-award contract to replace bridges and building structures damaged by Hurricane Florence in September 2018. DPR-RQ Joint Venture was awarded the Hurricane Florence Recovery Package 2 contract worth $178.3 million.
The scope of work included the construction of eight headquarters facilities at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, including
- Combat Logistics Battalion Headquarters facilities
- 2nd Marine Division Tank Battalion and Company Headquarters and Armory
- Regimental Headquarters, 2nd Marine Division
- 1/8 Battalion Headquarters
- 24th and 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit Headquarters
- 2nd Marine Division Transportation Support Battalion Headquarters
- Environmental Management Division
- Marine Corps Advisor Battalion Headquarters
The Naval Facilities Engineering Command Mid-Atlantic selected the contractor for the second program among 13 proposals. Funding came from the military construction allocation of the Marine Corps (Fiscal 2019-2020), enabling works for the project until the expected completion of March 2025.
3. NAVFAC Southwest Signed a Deal for Construction Services at the Marine Corps Camp Pendleton
- Contracting activity: Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southwest
- Contract type: Firm-fixed-price contract
- Value: $69.4 million
- Contract date: September 24, 2020
The DPR-RQ Joint Venture won the contract for construction services to a low-rise consolidated information center at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. The scope of work included masonry of unit walls, structural steel framing, reinforced concrete foundations and floors, and metal roofing.
Upon completion by February 2024, the information center will include facilities and spaces for battalion-level operations, offices, academic instructions, classrooms, management, and support. The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southwest oversees the project progress.
NAVFAC Southwest finalized the funding in two increments: the first increment of $50.7 million was allocated at the time of the award. The second increment of $18.7 million came from the U.S. Navy’s fiscal 2021 military construction contract funds.
4. NAVFAC Southwest Awarded Construction Works for Aircraft Pain Facilities in Naval Base Coronado
- Contracting activity: Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southwest
- Contract type: Firm-fixed-price contract
- Value: $61.1 million
- Contract date: March 31, 2020
DPR-RQ Construction Joint Venture secured a contract for construction services in Naval Base Coronado, California. The agreement included designing and constructing aircraft paint and corrosion control facilities, such as two new buildings, a new wash rack, a heat-resistant aircraft access ramp, and other miscellaneous buildings.
Works under the project included paving a parking lot, constructing a utility control building, and building an additional paint mixing room with hazardous storage. When the planned modification to the contract is issued, the award includes furniture, fixtures, and equipment provision. The end date of the contract is in November 2023.
Previously, DPR Construction was awarded a federal contract to provide technical expertise for the following operations at the Naval Base Coronado.
- On March 30, 2017, the contractor was awarded the contract for constructing utility infrastructures at Silver Strand Training Complex-South, worth $48.1 million.
- On September 30, 2015, the joint venture was awarded a $53.3 million contract for the construction and design of Support Activity Operations Facilities.
5. NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic Finalized an Award for Construction Services at the Marine Corps Air Base, Camp Lejeune
- Contracting activity: Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Mid-Atlantic
- Contract type: Firm-fixed-price contract
- Value: $30.1 million
- Contract date: June 29, 2018
DPR-RQ Construction Joint Venture replaced dental clinic facilities at the Marine Corps Air Base, Camp Lejeune. Work commenced in Jacksonville, North Carolina, and was completed in July 2020. The total contract amount was obligated from the fiscal 2017 military construction defense-wide contract funds.
The contract’s scope included the construction of a new multi-story facility, complete with structural, fire suppression, plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, electrical, and communications engineering systems. The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Mid-Atlantic was the project’s contracting activity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is DPR Construction?
DPR Construction is a government contractor and construction firm specializing in complex and sustainable projects. The company develops commercial and institutional buildings for advanced technology, mission-critical, life sciences, healthcare, and higher education markets.
Founded in 1990, DPR Construction’s first employees were a team of 11 construction professionals, including three veterans. In less than ten years since the company’s founding, it reached over $1 billion in revenue. DPR Construction ranks 71st in America’s Largest Private Companies on Fortune’s list.
Who are DPR Construction leaders?
DPR Construction was established by construction veterans Ron Davidowski, Doug Woods, and Peter Nosler in July 1990. Named after each founder’s initials, the company started with only $750,000 in pooled resources and quickly grew to rank in the top 50 general contractors in the country by 1997.
Since 2021, George Pfeffer has served as the company’s Chief Executive Officer and President, heading over 9,000 employees worldwide. Other DPR construction leaders and top executives include:
- Atul Khanzode, Management Committee Member
- Dave Seastrom, Management Committee Member
- Greg Haldeman, Northeast Regional Leader and Management Committee Member
- Jody Quinton, Northwest Regional Leader and Management Committee Member
- Matt Hoglund, Regional Manager
- Michele Leiva, Chief Financial Officer and Management Committee Member
Where is the DPR Construction headquarters?
DPR Construction headquarters is located in Redwood City, California. The company has over 30 other locations worldwide, including South Korea, Singapore, and several international offices in Europe.
Is DPR Construction a federal government contractor?
DPR Construction is a trusted contractor in the government construction industry. The company adheres to a strict code of conduct, making them a prime contractor of the U.S. government with established businesses and services such as joint ventures, teaming partners, vendors, suppliers, and contractors.
DPR Construction has received several awards and recognitions throughout the years, such as “General Contractor of the Year 2001” by the San Diego County Chapter of the American Subcontractors Association and ranking 15th in the “Top 400 Contractors” of Engineering News-Record.
What are the notable projects of DPR Construction?
DPR Construction has built remarkable projects for the government and selected private customers. The company’s first projects were a $4.5 million tenant improvement project for Argo Systems in Sunnyvale, California, and Rockwell International’s $43-million wafer fabrication project. Some of the company’s most notable projects include:
- Arizona State University
- Palo Alto Medical Foundation
- Facebook’s Forest City Data Center
- Facebook’s Prineville Data Center
- Tampa International Airport
- UCSF Medical Center
- National Audio-Visual Conservation Center
Moreover, DPR Construction’s 53,000 sqft office in Sacramento, California, was awarded the Governor’s Environmental and Economic Leadership Award (GEELA), making it the first building in the Central Valley to get LEED certification through private ownership.
A Purpose of Existing to Build Great Things
DPR Construction government contracts have improved infrastructure across the United States. The company has been in the government contracting industry and is committed to building greater things in the future.
