B&K Construction Co. of Mandeville, La., was awarded a $14,205,897 firm-fixed-price contract for flood control and damage reduction project. Bids were solicited via the internet with four bids received. Work will be performed in New Orleans, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 2, 2025. FY 2019 funds operations and maintenance, civil in the amount of $14,205,897 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers of New Orleans is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD 09/20/19)