Texas Animal Health Commission | State of Texas Awards Construction Contract to Mortenson Construction (May 2026)
Texas Animal Health Commission | State of TexasState · Austin, TX- Awarded
- May 12, 2026
The 30-second brief
USDA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded Mortenson Construction a contract to build a domestic sterile New World Screwworm fly production facility at Moore Air Base in Edinburg, Texas. Construction began with an April 17, 2026 groundbreaking, and operations are tentatively expected to begin in November 2027.
Mortenson Construction holds this construction contract with Texas Animal Health Commission | State of Texas. Its other public contracts on record include work for City of Madison and Central Arizona Water Conservation District | State of Arizona.
Term as filed: Construction announced March 9, 2026; facility tentatively scheduled to begin operations November 2027.
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Contract details
- Contract type
- Construction
- Document date
- May 12, 2026
- Term
- Construction announced March 9, 2026; facility tentatively scheduled to begin operations November 2027
- Vendor
- Mortenson Construction
- Source document
- Texas Animal Health Commission Minutes 428th Commission Meeting 2026-05-12 (Minutes)
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Who was awarded the construction contract by Texas Animal Health Commission | State of Texas?
Mortenson Construction was awarded this construction contract by Texas Animal Health Commission | State of Texas, as recorded on May 12, 2026.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Construction contract, documented as a minutes record.
Where was this contract approved?
This contract appears in Texas Animal Health Commission Minutes 428th Commission Meeting 2026-05-12 (Minutes), dated May 12, 2026 from Texas Animal Health Commission | State of Texas. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.
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