Pond Selected for Architect-Engineer IDIQ Contract Supporting National Guard Bureau’s Horizontal Region 1 Construction Programs
PRESS RELEASE
ATLANTA - (Sep. 4, 2025) - Pond & Company (“Pond”), an industry leader in engineering, architecture, planning, and construction management services, has been selected for an Architect-Engineer (A-E) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for the National Guard Bureau (NGB) in support of the Air and Army National Guard Horizontal Construction Programs throughout Horizontal Region 1.
The $45 million-pool contract provides non-personal A-E services across a 16-state and territory region, encompassing Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia. The contract includes a five-year base ordering period and an optional six-month extension.
“Being selected by the NGB for this critical A-E contract is a testament to our deep bench of technical experts and longstanding commitment to the Guard’s mission,” said Chris Farnie, Senior Vice President at Pond. “We are honored to continue providing infrastructure and facility solutions that support National Guard warfighters, readiness, partnerships, and modernization.”
Under this IDIQ contract, Pond will provide a full spectrum of horizontal infrastructure services, including civil and geotechnical engineering, environmental services, utility and pavement design, airfield planning, NEPA documentation, surveying, and construction support.
This award builds on Pond’s robust portfolio of more than 500 completed NGB projects valued at $1.65 billion in construction, spanning 47 states and territories. As a trusted partner to the National Guard, Pond brings an integrated team with extensive knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) criteria, individual state building codes, airport authority and Federal Aviation Administration coordination, and small business subcontracting.
About Pond
Pond is a full-service consulting firm providing integrated engineering, architecture, planning, and construction management solutions to public and private clients since 1965. Our staff, located throughout the U.S. and globally, is committed to delivering tailored solutions. Recognizing that clients benefit the most when multi-disciplined expertise is leveraged, Pond builds teams based on client and project requirements, regardless of location, reinforcing our “One Pond” culture. We earn the trust that sets us apart.
