GULF COAST WATER & ICE LLC

Gulf Coast Water & Ice LLC specializes in the consistent, high-volume manufacturing and delivery of bagged crushed ice to meet mission-critical thermal needs in austere and operational environments. Their core capability centers on industrial ice production systems designed for reliability, sanitation, and rapid deployment, with a technical focus on food-grade ice manufacturing, automated bagging processes, and cold chain logistics tailored for military and defense applications. The company demonstrates specialized expertise in maintaining consistent ice quality under variable environmental conditions, ensuring compliance with DoD hygiene and packaging standards for field use. Their operational model emphasizes just-in-time fulfillment, durable packaging integrity, and supply chain resilience in high-demand, time-sensitive scenarios. The contractor maintains a sustained and exclusive relationship with the Department of Defense, supplying essential ice products to support personnel welfare, medical cooling, and field operation sustainment across multiple installations and deployed locations. Their work is consistently aligned with logistical and garrison support missions, indicating a deep understanding of military supply protocols and the unique demands of forward-operating environments. Gulf Coast Water & Ice LLC operates exclusively within the ice manufacturing sector (NAICS 312113), positioning itself as a niche provider of perishable thermal commodities critical to operational readiness. They serve a specialized vertical within defense logistics, where consistent access to sanitized, crushed ice is non-negotiable for health, safety, and mission continuity. The entity is structured as a small business (2K) and is headquartered in Sulphur, Louisiana, with a focused geographic footprint centered on Gulf Coast logistics networks. While no federal certifications are currently listed, their repeat contract awards reflect proven reliability, operational discipline, and adherence to federal procurement standards for perishable supply delivery.