COMPREHENSIVE TACTICAL INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR (CTIMR), AREA 1 RECOMPETE, CALIFORNIA, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

  • Client: Department of Homeland Security
  • Location: 130 Miles along the California/Mexico Border
  • Date: 2014 - 2019
  • Contract #: HSBP1014-C-00072
  • Value: $43,867,540 through 01/18

Cerrudo Services, as prime contractor, won the re-compete award of this Comprehensive Tactical Infrastructure Maintenance and Repair (CTIMR) contract.  Cerrudo has been working continuously on the Area 1 CTIMR since February 28, 2012.  Cerrudo self-performed 100% of the work.  The categories of work are:  Fences and Gates, Roads and Bridges, Drainage and Grates, Lighting and Electrical and Vegetation Control and Debris Removal.  For each category the nature of the work or classifications are Routine Work and Urgent Work.

Several crews were required to accomplish the routine and urgent tasks.  Cerrudo had four crews responsible for above and below grade fence, gate and grate repairs, roadway maintenance including blading, grading, drainage, structure clearing and silt removal, culvert replacement, electrical service calls, line, pole and transformer replacement and vegetation control and debris removal.

Routine roadway work included surface blading of roadways, ditches and embankments, roadway and pothole repairs, shoulder maintenance, tree removal and ditch cleaning and shaping. Lighting system maintenance and repair included regular inspections and cleaning of the lights and light control panels, replacement of bulbs and ballasts, replacement of again breakers and photo-cells, and upgrades of the systems including new timers, feeders and vandal shields.  Lighting systems maintained include street lights, mid-height security lighting and 80’ tall stadium lights. Vegetation control consists of clearing heavy brush areas down to ground level and mowing/trimming grass areas.  Subsequent debris removal occurs at the same time as the maintenance and repair activities in the area.