Ames 1
Ames 1, LLC is a distinguished construction and environmental services company headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska. Founded in October 2009, the company operates as a small disadvantaged business, proudly owned by Alaska Native Americans and recognized as a minority-owned enterprise. Ames has built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects while adhering to principles of integrity and excellence. The company achieved significant certifications, being recognized as an SBA Alaska Native 8(a) company in December 2012 and as a HUBZone entity in December 2015. After a decade of dedicated service, Ames graduated from the 8(a) program in October 2022, showcasing its growth and commitment to serving diverse client needs.
Ames 1 specializes in a broad array of services that encompass general construction, environmental abatement, and remediation. Their expertise extends to LEED design-build construction, renovation, modernization, and disaster response. Notably, Ames can boast a portfolio that includes complex projects undertaken in some of the most environmentally sensitive regions in Alaska and urban centers across the United States. The company's commitment to sustainability and compliance is evident through their LEED initiatives and environmentally responsible practices. Their operational integrity is reflected in an impressive 99% satisfaction rate noted in the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS).
The client base of Ames 1 is extensive and impressive, featuring a range of U.S. government agencies, including the Department of Defense (DoD), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), among others. The company maintains over fifteen federal multi-year contracts and has established substantial bonding capacity, hitting $100 million for single bonding and $200 million in aggregate bonding capacity. Ames has earned praise for its successful track record, including high-profile projects like the demolition of historic launch towers at Cape Canaveral for the U.S. Air Force. By fostering long-term relationships with clients through exceptional service, Ames 1 exemplifies a dedication to value and trust, underpinning its business philosophy and operational goals.
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