Tunista Construction LLC A General Contracting & Heavy Civil Construction Company

Tunista Construction is a highly experienced and qualified heavy civil Native Alaskan DBE contracting firm performing work throughout Washington State, with sister companies that operate all over the world. We are built from a strong culture that provides a high level of safety, quality and significant returns to all our clients and stakeholders, as we have developed a reputation for being a crucial partner with both design build and bid build projects for the Department of Defense, Washington State Department of Transportation, Homeland Security and multiple public and private entities performing work in Washington, Oregon and Alaska.

Tunista Construction prides itself on its active participation and partnership with all its clients regardless of size to build the best project possible in exceedingly difficult circumstances, with difficult project schedules along with logistically and technically demanding scopes of work as the resource base that we have combined with the experience in both the management and field sides of our organization have yielded consistent results for safe successful projects.

DBE Certification

Tunista Construction is a Native Alaskan Disabled Business Enterprise, or DBE. Tunista operates in Alaska, Washington and soon to be Oregon States as a DBE that has been accredited as such through the Small Business Association and its respective states of operation. Tunista has a unique advantage within our DBE certification, as it is not common to find a DBE with as impressive of a resume, qualifications, core capabilities or bonding capacity as we possess. Contact us today to discuss DBE participation and adding critical value-based DBE credits to your project while successfully performing our work. We are proud of our heritage and seek to support our tribal partners.

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Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act

The region Calista Corporation serves is a vast and beautiful corner of the world. Tucked between two of Southwest Alaska’s mightiest rivers – the Yukon and the Kuskokwim – this unique isolated area is the traditional home of the state’s indigenous Yup’ik, Cup’ik and Athabascan people, our Shareholders.

The Calista Region encompasses 57,000 square miles and is the second largest Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act region in land size. The land entitlement to Calista, however, is only 6.5 million acres – less than 20 percent of the land area. Approximately 75 percent of the land within the Region is owned by the Fish and Wildlife Service…