Calista Brice Rounds Out its Capabilities with New Companies

New 8(a) companies work to support our ±«ÓãÖ±²¥

Using tug and barge sets, Brice Construction & Design is managing the transportation of fresh water from upriver locations to a New Orleans water treatment facility to help mitigate the saltwater intrusion. Photo courtesy: Calista Brice.
Using tug and barge sets, Brice Construction & Design is managing the transportation of fresh water from upriver locations to a New Orleans water treatment facility to help mitigate the saltwater intrusion. Photo courtesy: Calista Brice.

is Calista Corporation’s holding line in construction, environmental and technical solutions. Calista Brice owns 19 subsidiary companies in the construction industry. It provides services for the entire project lifecycle – from professional engineering, environmental services, and civil construction to marine transportation, heavy equipment, and everything in between.

Calista Brice companies have successfully completed hundreds of complex projects across Alaska, the Lower 48 and internationally. Many of the rural-based projects stem from requests sent by Tribes and in-Region organizations utilizing state and federal funding. Calista Brice actively seeks out this type of work in Alaska, and especially in the Calista Region.

In the last few years, Calista Brice has grown with the addition of the following three companies formed under the 8(a) program. The U.S. Small Business Administration 8(a) program is a federal contracting and training program for experienced small business owners who are socially and economically disadvantaged.

Brice Integrated formed in 2023 in ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ as an engineering firm focused on environmental projects through end-to-end solutions its clients. Brice Integrated received SBA 8(a) designation in June 2024. Some clients include USACE, U.S. Air Force, FAA, BLM and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Brice Pacific formed in 2023 in ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ with a focus on vertical and horizontal construction. It is an ANC 8(a).

formed in 2021 with a focus on heavy civil, land, and marine construction. One noteworthy project is the Mississippi River Saltwater Mitigation impacting New Orleans. As of December 2023, Brice Construction & Design delivered nearly 94 million gallons of water to Port Sulphur to mitigate the impact of saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico migrating into freshwater sources in the Mississippi River.