PRI awarded $55 million FEMA Base Camp Operation Services Contract
October 13, 2006
San Diego, California — Project Resources, Inc. (PRI) announced it was awarded a Base Camp Operation Services contract by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Gulf Coast Recovery Office. This contract includes construction and operation of a base camp site to stage FEMA and other authorized personnel and assets deployed for declarations of disaster or emergency within the hurricane prone state of Texas.
Recognizing PRI’s past performance and technical expertise, FEMA awarded PRI a 1-year contract, consisting of a Blanket Purchasing Agreement with a buying power of $55 million. PRI will establish and maintain a base camp in disaster-impacted areas within 72 hours of notification, including mobilization and base camp design, site preparation, installation, management, and turnkey operations. PRI will house between 500 and 2,500 base camp occupants with modular units that include air conditioning, heating, and bedding. PRI will provide meal services; operate kitchen and dining halls, recreation and medical facilities, operations centers, and shower and hand wash units; and maintain potable drinking water, toilets, sanitation services, laundry service, generators, and light towers. PRI will maintain capability to remove assets in less than 8 hours in the event of additional disasters or other threatening occurrences that put the base camp or responders at risk. PRI will also be responsible for returning to the base camp site to its original condition and demobilizing within 7 days.
Frank J. Loscavio, President of PRI, stated, “We are very pleased to be able to support FEMA’s emergency support operations in the Gulf Coast Region. This is our fifth contract award with FEMA and is the result of our successful past performance and our proven ability to provide critical government services during disaster and emergency situations. We are eager to support FEMA’s mission requirements and are very pleased to build upon our long-term relationship with this important client.” PRI provides critical government services worldwide using a combination of proven PRI project management approaches and work management technology.
About PRI:
Project Resources, Inc. (PRI) provides facilities management, environmental remediation, and design-build construction services. PRI consistently delivers unparalleled quality and service to its government and private sector clients worldwide. PRI’s responsiveness and flexibility has resulted in consistent outstanding performance ratings from the federal government. For more information about PRI or its services, visit www.priworld.com or call (858) 505-1000. The corporate office is located 3760 Convoy Street, Suite 230, San Diego, CA 92111.
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