1. CPRA Program Update ACEC, New Orleans Chapter April 14th, 2016
Maury Chatellier, P.E.
Executive Division
committed to our coast
committed to our coast

2. Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
Presentation Overview
Agency Update
Priorities
Funding Streams
Near Term Opportunities
Contracting and Task Order Process Updates
Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana

3. Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
Agency Update
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4. Organization Alignment: GOCA
Governor
Executive Assistant to the Governor
for Coastal Activities and Chairman of the CPRA Board
Executive Assistant
Deputy Director
GOCA’s Mission to provide leadership, direction, and coordination in the development and implementation of policies and programs to protect and restore the coast
Serve as the staff to the Governor’s Executive Assistant for Coastal Activities
Provides staffing to the CPRA Board and other coastal commissions
Legal Advisor
Administrative Staff Officer/Policy Coordinator
Intergovernmental Affairs
Policy &Programs
Legal Counsel
Communications Specialist
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5. CPRA Implementation Governor Executive Division
Executive Assistant to the Governor for Coastal Activities and Chairman of the CPRA Board
Johnny Bradberry
CPRA Executive Director
Michael Ellis
Executive Division
CFO
Deputy Exec Dir.
Outreach & Engagement
Legal
NRDA
Exec Support
Engineering Division
Planning and Research Division
Operations Division
Project Management Division
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6. Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
Priorities
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7. Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
Governor Edwards’ Priorities:
Spend wisely and be accountable
Do the right thing
Perform with a sense of urgency
Get results
Insure a fair contracting process
Utilize Louisiana contractors as much as is practical and insure opportunities for small and disadvantaged businesses
Serve the public with the utmost respect and communicate aggressively and thoroughly
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8. Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
Agency Priorities:
2017 Master Plan Update
Continuation of Mid Diversion projects
Program manager, Alternative delivery
NRDA / Restore Restoration Plans
Contracting and Task Order Process Updates
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9. Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
Funding Streams
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10. Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
NRDA
$319 M/year
RESTORE (Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act)
Bucket 1 –$15 M/year ($262M total by 2031)
Bucket 2 - ????
Bucket 3 - $31.5 M/year ($554M total by 2031)
NFWF
$250M FY17, $447M FY18 ($1.272B total)
GOMESA
$140 M/year (estimated)
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11. Near Term Opportunities
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12. Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
RESTORE Planning and Design
Golden Triangle Marsh Creation
West Grand Terre Beach Nourishment and Stabilization
Biloxi March Living Shoreline
Sediment Diversions
Mid Breton EIS
Mid Breton E&D
Mid Barataria EIS
Mid Barataria E&D
Professional Service IDIQ Contracts
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13. Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion
75,000 peak flow
Location: West Bank near Myrtle Grove (RM 61)
Project Features:
300-foot bottom width channel
3 open-channel inlets with gated structure
7 bay gated back structure
Highway and railroad modifications
Pump station
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14. Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion

15. Contracting and Task Order Process Updates
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16. Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
Professional Service Contracts
Engineering, Surveying, Geotechnical
27 Engineering, 7 Surveying, 3 Geotechnical
Three year, $1.0M to $3.0M capacity
Qualifications based
Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes
Consulting Service Contracts
Environmental Services
5 current contracts with 12 pending
Three year, $3.0M capacity
Qualifications and price based
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17. Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
Land Services Contracts
Professional land services, General real estate, Oyster biology and appraisal
Seven current contracts
Three year, $4.0M to $5.0M capacity
Qualifications and price based
Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes
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18. What are we working on? Agency mapping out current as-is process
Modifications to Professional Services scopes?
Small business advertisement?
Modifications to Consulting Service requirements?
Formalized Task Order process
8.6% “new” tasks in past six months
Possible Project Specific RFP’s?

19. Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
Thank You
Any Questions?
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