Parsons Joint Venture Wins USACE Middle East Contract For A-E Services

PASADENA, CA – Parsons, as the managing partner in a joint venture (JV), was awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Middle East District, for general architecture-engineering construction phase support services throughout the Transatlantic Division Middle East District area of responsibility (AOR). This single-award, indefinite delivery contract has a duration of 5 years (1 base year plus four 1-year options).

The JV will provide local national, third-country national, and/or U.S. citizen subject matter experts to perform on-site construction phase support services for projects throughout the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) AOR. The CENTCOM AOR encompasses the Middle East and the Arabian Gulf states as well as portions of Southwest and Central Asia and Africa. Parsons’ role includes construction management, quality assurance, office engineering, scheduling, data management, project engineering, and related on-site construction phase support services.

“Parsons has combined forces with the USACE for 65 years, and we are pleased to have been selected to provide construction support services to the USACE Middle East District,” stated Mary Ann Hopkins, Parsons Group President. “This award further strengthens our position as a world leader in program and construction management services as well as our presence in the Middle East.”

Parsons has been working in the MENA+ region (Middle East, North Africa, and the northern Mediterranean Sea border countries) for more than 60 years and has offices in the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Rome, Istanbul, and Athens. Parsons’ portfolio of ongoing projects in the MENA+ region includes major highways, bridges, rail and transit, airports, ports, water infrastructure, plus hospitals, public schools, universities, mosques, and other public buildings. The firm has been responsible for design and construction management for many of the region’s flagship infrastructure projects, including the $30 billion development of Yanbu Industrial City in Saudi Arabia.

Parsons, celebrating nearly 70 years of growth in the engineering, construction, technical, and professional services industries, is a leader in many diversified markets with a focus on transportation, environmental/infrastructure, defense/security, and resources. Parsons delivers design/design-build, program/construction management, and other professional services packaged in innovative alternative delivery methods to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. For more about Parsons, please visit www.parsons.com.