Contract Award: J.I. Garcia Construction Inc. (Fresno, California) – $10,090,000

J.I. Garcia Construction Inc.,* Fresno, California, is awarded a $10,090,000 firm-fixed-price task order (N6247321F5311) under a multiple award construction contract for design and construction at Naval Weapons Station (NWS) Seal Beach. The work to be performed provides for the design and construction of Building 515 at NWS Seal Beach, Detachment Norco. The work also includes three option items that requires the contractor to design and construct a recreation fitness area, install non-operable windows, and construct an exterior exercise yard. The task order also contains three unexercised options, which if exercised would increase cumulative task order value to $10,449,000. Work will be performed in Norco, California, and is expected to be completed by September 2023. Fiscal 2021 operation and maintenance (Navy) contract funds in the amount of $10,090,000 are obligated on this award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Three proposals were received for this task order. The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Southwest, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity (N62473-18-D-5817).