OVERALL GOALS (§26.45)
Amount of goal:
Acadiana Regional Airport’s (the Airport or ARA) overall goal for Fiscal Years 2019-2021 (October 1, 2018 to September 30, 2021) is 1.44% of the Federal financial assistance that it will expend in DOT-assisted contracts with DBE contractors.
Projects to be covered by this contract goal:
The Airport expects to fund six DOT-assisted contracts during FYs 2019 through 2021. The proposed projects are:
1. 2019 ARFF Station Design
2. 2019 North Heavy Jet Ramp Construction – Phase I
3. 2020 ARFF Station Construction
4. 2020 North Heavy Jet Ramp Construction – Phase II
5. 2020 Taxiway B West Construction
6. 2021 North Heavy Jet Ramp Construction – Phase III
Project #1 involves architectural services for design of the relocated Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) Station. The estimated value of Project #1 is $288,000 (Federal portion).
Project #2 involves Phase I construction of the North Heavy Jet Ramp, and includes engineering, pavement construction, pavement marking, and local trucking. It has an estimated value of $4,500,000 (Federal portion).
Project #3 is the construction of the relocated Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) Station. Trades that will be involved are: commercial-industrial building construction, plumbing contractors, electrical contractors, and local trucking. The estimated value of this project is $2,988,000 (Federal portion).
Project #4 involves Phase II construction of the North Heavy Jet Ramp, and includes engineering, pavement construction, pavement marking, and local trucking. The estimated value of this project is $4,365,000 (Federal portion).
Project #5 is the Taxiway B West Construction. It involves engineering, pavement construction, pavement marking, airfield lighting, and local trucking. The estimated value of this project is $666,000 (Federal portion).
Project #6 involves Phase III construction of the North Heavy Jet Ramp, and includes engineering, pavement construction, pavement marking, and local trucking. The estimated value of this project is $4,500,000 (Federal portion).
The Airport has set a goal of expending $249,236 with certified DBE firms yielding a participation rate of 1.44%.