ARCADIS, an international consulting and engineering company, today announced that it has been awarded a multidisciplinary planning and design services contract .  The three-year contract, valued at $6.0 million is available to be  used  regionally by six Corps Districts in the Mississippi River Valley  from the Canadian Border to the Gulf of Mexico.

ARCADIS is slated to provide a wide range of planning and engineering services related to civil works projects including participating and conducting studies for flood damage reduction, navigation, and ecosystem restoration.  The team may be used to perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, economic and environmental analyses, and sedimentation and geomorphological engineering analyses.  Other tasks may include master planning and conducting engineering design studies for preparation of plans and specifications.

"ARCADIS is honored and privileged to be able to continue to support the New Orleans District execution of its water resources program in South Louisiana.  We are excited about the potential opportunity to regionally support other Corps Districts in the Mississippi River Valley," said Mr. Rudy Guichard, Vice President.

ARCADIS is an international company providing consultancy, engineerin and management services in infrastructure, environment and buildings, to enhance mobility, sustainability and quality of life. ARCADIS develops, designs, implements, maintains and operates projects for companies and governments. With more than 14,000 employees and more than $2 billion in gross revenue, the company has an extensive international network that is supported by strong local market positions.