Strategic Joint Venture Secures $94.5M Master Planning Project
Woolpert and Black & Veatch Joint Venture Contract Award
The joint venture formed by Woolpert and Black & Veatch has successfully secured a master planning contract valued at $94.5 million from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). This five-year project will span military installations across 30 countries, focusing on providing essential architecture, engineering, and design services needed for military infrastructure. This collaboration highlights the capabilities of both companies in delivering innovative solutions to enhance U.S. military operations.
Details of the Contract
The awarded contract emphasizes the importance of strategic planning and design support for military-related facilities. The work will include creating installation and facility master plans, alongside necessary concept designs and supporting documentation. Woolpert and Black & Veatch's experience positions them uniquely to handle the complexities associated with such significant military projects.
A Growing Partnership
This contract marks the second consecutive selection for this indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract, following an earlier award in 2019. Woolpert's Vice President and Federal Market Director, Doug Brown, expressed enthusiasm about continuing to support the mission of USACE Europe, highlighting the commitment of their teams to the U.S. defense and security efforts.
Leadership Perspective
Rick Kaiser, who leads Black & Veatch's federal client segment, echoed this sentiment, emphasizing the trust USACE Europe has placed in their joint team. He noted that this contract win is not just a business achievement but a responsibility to address critical infrastructure needs, supporting the efforts of those serving in the military.
Company Profiles
About Woolpert
Woolpert stands as a premier architecture, engineering, geospatial, and strategic consulting firm. Founded in 1911 in Dayton, Ohio, the company has rapidly expanded, becoming a Top 100 ENR Global Design firm with over 2,700 employees across more than 60 global offices. Woolpert is committed to fostering an inclusive culture of growth, diversity, and respect.
About Black & Veatch
Black & Veatch, established in 1915, remains a wholly employee-owned global engineering and construction company renowned for its innovation in sustainable infrastructure. The organization continually strives to address the resilience and reliability of essential infrastructure assets, thereby improving lives globally.
Contact Information
Media Contact
Lynn Rossi
312-837-2017
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the value of the contract awarded to Woolpert and Black & Veatch?
The contract is valued at $94.5 million, supporting various military installations over five years.
Which organization awarded the contract for master planning?
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) awarded the contract to the joint venture.
What services will Woolpert and Black & Veatch provide under this contract?
They will provide architecture, engineering, master planning, conceptual designs, and documentation support.
How many countries will the project support?
The project will support military installations across 30 countries.
What is the strategic importance of this contract?
This contract reinforces the commitment to address the infrastructure needs of the U.S. military, ensuring their operational effectiveness.
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