services corp nasco type private industry construction facilities founded 1999 founder matthew d. james and dennis sheppard headquarters kellogg idaho key people matthew d. james president and coo dennis g. sheppard vice president and ceo rick l. luna cfo number of employees 125 website www.nascousa.com native american services corp. is a 51 % native american owned 8 a and hubzone certified company located in northern idaho s silver valley . the company was founded in 1998 by dennis rusty sheppard and branded as environmental indian construction eic . the first contract awarded to the company was the demolition of the nco club at malmstrom air force base . in 2002 current majority owner and ceo matthew d. james purchased controlling interest in the small company and changed the name from eic to native american services corp nasco . contents 1 key partnerships 2 major contracts 3 awards 4 key locations 5 nasco divisions 6 external links 7 references key partnerships edit nasco spent many years building relationships and through the help and guidance of the small business administration entered the mentor prot g program and formed what would be known as the nascent group j.v which helped nasco compete for contract vehicles previously not available to a small company . it would also help their partner corporation the shaw group . shaw beneco benefit from the set aside contracts reserved for native american and disadvantaged businesses with the united states government . in 2004 the nascent group j.v. was awarded the largest contract in 2004 in the state of utah for the design build project for the new blaine section headquarters for the united states department of homeland security at blaine washington . the nascent group j.v. is 51 % owned by nasco and 49 % owned by shaw beneco inc. the nascent group currently handles the work on the joc job order contract at fort gordon saber simplified acquisition of base engineering requirements at seymour johnson afb and holloman afb and idiq indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contracts at fort leonard wood in 2007 it was announced that nasco would be starting a new joint venture with washington group international to go after more contracts across the united states . the new joint venture is called nasco washington group j.v. major contracts edit in 2003 nasco was awarded a their first indefinite delivery indefinite quantity idiq contract at fort gordon georgia . also in that year they won a five year matoc contract with the u.s. army corps of engineers which included building the united states border patrol station in blaine washington which is also currently the headquarters of the blaine section of the united states department of homeland security nasco also currently has contracts at seymour johnson air force base holloman air force base fort leonard wood and fort hood as well as several private construction jobs nationwide . awards edit nasco has been the recipient of several major awards including the us small business administration s administrators award for excellence and in 2006 4 years after buying controlling interest in nasco matthew d. james was awarded the idaho minority business person of the year . in 2008 the us department of homeland security awarded nasco with a small business excellence award for its services at the federal law enforcement training centet fletc in glynco georgia . key locations edit nasco corporate kellogg idaho nasco southwest rio rancho new mexico nasco east coast la plata maryland nasco southeast jacksonville florida nasco divisions edit holloman air force base fort hood marine corps base quantico seymour johnson air force base fort gordon external links edit nasco corporate website references edit 2006 article about nasco press release from utah senator orrin hatch regarding the nascent group award fed biz spending site for fiscal year 2004 decision regarding holloman air force base saber contract pdf 81.2 kib retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title native american services corp. & oldid 680635885 categories companies based in idahoconstruction and civil engineering companies of the united statescompanies established in 19981999 establishments in idaho navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 12 september 2015 at 05 22 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view