Business Details
21 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Integrated Construction Solutions
The TEPA are a tribally owned enterprise dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions across construction, environmental, industrial, and technology sectors. With over two decades of experience since 2005, our teams combine self-performance capabilities and a network of skilled partners to address complex project demands. As a 100% tribally owned entity by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, we reinvest revenue into community development while providing federal and commercial clients with reliable, high-quality services.Our expertise spans new construction, environmental remediation, fueling infrastructure, and geospatial technologies, supported by certified professionals committed to safety, sustainability, and client satisfaction. We prioritize understanding client missions to deliver tailored solutions, leveraging decades of hands-on experience and a culture of innovation to execute projects efficiently across diverse industries.
Services
Construction Management
Environmental Remediation
Storage Tank Services
Geospatial Solutions
Tribal IT Services
Industrial Maintenance
Military Planning
Coatings Inspection
Emergency Response
Cloud Hosting
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer tribally owned advantages with revenue reinvested in communities.
- Our 20+ years of experience ensure project success across industries.
- Self-performance capabilities reduce client risks and improve quality control.
- Comprehensive services from construction to geospatial technology solutions.
- Certified experts in environmental compliance, tank systems, and coatings.
What people say
Great team collaboration
Diverse and engaging culture
Opportunities for growth
Alignment with tribal values
Supportive leadership
Services
Construction Management
We provide full-spectrum construction services including new vertical builds, renovations, and specialty projects. Our self-performance capabilities and skilled subcontractor network ensure quality execution of complex scopes like detention centers, SCIF facilities, and infrastructure projects. Clients benefit from experienced teams with expertise in design-build and bid-build methodologies.
Environmental Remediation
Our three-phase approach addresses contamination through investigation, remedial design, and restoration. Specializing in RCRA/CERCLA compliance, UXO clearance, and asbestos abatement, we deliver solutions for federal agencies and private clients. Services include rapid response cleanup, remediation system design, and long-term environmental stewardship programs.
Storage Tank Services
We install, repair, and inspect above-ground and underground storage tanks for fueling systems. Certified API 653 inspectors and coatings specialists support compliance with safety standards. Services include tank strapping, floating roof repairs, and control system upgrades for military and commercial facilities.
Geospatial Solutions
Our experts leverage LiDAR, 3D scanning, and UAS to create digital twins and BIM models. We provide reality capture for asset management, space analysis, and infrastructure planning. Clients receive secure cloud-hosted GIS platforms with real-time data accessibility and advanced spatial analytics.
Tribal IT Services
We deliver IT infrastructure, broadband solutions, and gaming asset tracking for tribal governments. Services include help desk support, staff augmentation, and cloud migration on AWS/Azure platforms. Our focus is on data sovereignty, cybersecurity, and scalable technology frameworks for tribal economic development.
People
Tommy Bartlett
President, West Division
With extensive leadership experience, Tommy Bartlett oversees TEPA's West Division operations, focusing on client relationships and strategic growth in construction and infrastructure projects.
Chris Glotzbach
Executive Vice President, Midwest Region
Chris Glotzbach leads Midwest operations, emphasizing matrixed organizational leadership and delivering complex construction projects for federal clients with a focus on operational excellence.
Sherry Gibson
President, Environmental Services
As a licensed professional engineer, Sherry Gibson directs environmental programs, specializing in remediation strategies and compliance solutions for government and industrial clients nationwide.
Brandon Mann
Executive Vice President, Industrial Services
Brandon Mann manages industrial operations, bringing expertise in fueling systems, coatings inspection, and mechanical services to support TEPA's federal and commercial clients.
Daniel Rosero
Executive Vice President, Technology Services
Daniel Rosero leads technology initiatives, specializing in geospatial solutions and cloud infrastructure to deliver innovative IT services for tribal and government clients.
Questions
What makes TEPA Companies unique?
We are 100% tribally owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, reinvesting revenue into tribal communities while offering self-performance capabilities across multiple industries.
What services do you offer?
We provide construction, environmental remediation, industrial maintenance, geospatial technology, and tribal IT services for federal, commercial, and tribal clients.
How long have you been in business?
Since 2005, we've delivered over $14.5 million in contracted projects, combining decades of team experience with tribally owned advantages.
What safety certifications do you hold?
Our teams include API-certified tank inspectors, SSPC coatings specialists, and OSHA-compliant safety professionals across all service lines.
Do you work with subcontractors?
Yes, we maintain a network of vetted subcontractors while prioritizing self-performance to maintain quality control and reduce client risk.