Tepa, LLC, Acquires NorthSouth GIS LLC to Give Clients Exceptional GIS Expertise

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO (August 2, 2021) – Tepa, LLC, announces the acquisition of NorthSouth GIS LLC, a leading geospatial consulting and software company based in Los Angeles, California. NSGIS provides enterprise and specialty geospatial services to the transportation, water and wastewater utility, and commercial real estate markets.

“NorthSouth GIS has a stellar reputation for enhancing the ways geospatial technology improves the management of critical infrastructure in our built environment,” said Tepa Chief Executive Officer Erik Soderquist. “We want our clients to have access to top-tier expertise and technology to solve the complex challenges they face managing infrastructure.”

NSGIS joins the Professional Services Division of the Tepa Companies and will retain its distinct structure, staff, brand, market focus and dedicated service. Led by Daniel Elroi, a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) pioneer with more than 30 years of experience, NorthSouth GIS shows clients how to use geospatial technologies to improve collaboration and decision-making, reduce waste and liability, and manage assets and real estate more profitably by integrating common geographic elements.

“The integration of different information management systems for the long-term management of physical assets is becoming increasingly important to ensuring better stewardship of our clients’ – and our nation’s – infrastructure,” said Elroi, Tepa’s new Asset Management Program Manager. “As a member of the Tepa Companies, NorthSouth GIS will continue to empower clients to manage their infrastructure through smarter, holistic, data-driven solutions, such as our Enesgy® software, that increase return on investment.”

“The addition of NSGIS and its focus on software development and enterprise-grade systems integration adds tremendous value to the portfolio of geospatial services offered by the Tepa Companies,” said Judy Reagan, Tepa’s Technology Business Unit General Manager. “We are pleased to offer our clients solutions for any level of complexity.”

The Tepa Companies and NSGIS are members of the Esri Partner Network, ensuring geospatial industry-leading expertise, solutions, insight and services using the latest Esri software and technology.

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About the Tepa Companies
Tepa, LLC, is a shared services organization owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians of California. Tepa provides common leadership, administration and management for a group of individual certified small businesses, known as the Tepa Companies. With offices across the country, the Tepa Companies offer clients a diverse portfolio of construction, professional and industrial services. NorthSouth GIS joins the Technology Business Unit in our Professional Services Division. The Tepa Companies are located in California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Missouri and Texas. www.tepa.com

About NorthSouth GIS LLC
NorthSouth GIS LLC is a Los Angeles-based geospatial consulting and solutions company and is a significant implementer of Enterprise Geospatial Systems in ports, with 17 significant ports in 10 states and provinces, including seven of the top 20 ports in the United States and Canada. NSGIS also is a substantial provider of specialty GIS services in the water and wastewater utility arena, primarily focused on the West Coast from California to Alaska. NSGIS is the maker and vendor of the Enesgy® brand of GIS-based software that delivers business-specific solutions to non-technical users. Enesgy is used for managing commercial leases, engineering record drawings, capital projects and more. www.nsgis.com

About Our Tribe
The Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians is a federally recognized Native American tribe based in Northern California. The tribe actively supports its members and community through diversified business holdings and contributions from its charitable foundation. In addition to the Tepa Companies, the tribe owns the Rolling Hills Casino, The Links at Rolling Hills golf course and an equestrian event center in Corning, California. www.paskenta-nsn.gov