Tutor Perini Awarded $24.7M DoD Contract for Design and Construction
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $24,677,687 ($24.7M)
Contractor: Tutor Perini Corporation
Awarding Agency: Department of Defense
Start Date: 2008-09-15
End Date: 2009-09-29
Contract Duration: 379 days
Daily Burn Rate: $65.1K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Number of Offers Received: 60
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Sector: Construction
Official Description: DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Defense obligated $24.7 million to TUTOR PERINI CORPORATION for work described as: DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT Key points: 1. The contract value of $24.7 million falls within a typical range for design and construction projects of this nature. 2. Full and open competition was utilized, suggesting a competitive bidding process. 3. The project duration of 379 days is standard for design-build efforts. 4. The firm fixed-price contract type shifts risk to the contractor.
Value Assessment
Rating: good
The contract value of $24.7 million appears reasonable for a design and construct project of this scope. Benchmarking against similar Department of Defense construction contracts would provide further validation.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
The use of full and open competition indicates that multiple bidders were likely considered, promoting price discovery and potentially leading to a more favorable price for the government.
Taxpayer Impact: The competitive nature of the award suggests taxpayers received value through a market-driven price.
Public Impact
Supports military infrastructure development. Provides construction jobs and economic activity. Ensures facilities meet operational requirements.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Potential for cost overruns if unforeseen issues arise during design or construction.
- Schedule delays could impact operational readiness.
- Quality control is crucial for long-term facility performance.
Positive Signals
- Firm fixed-price contract mitigates cost uncertainty for the government.
- Full and open competition likely resulted in a competitive price.
- Experienced contractor selected for the project.
Sector Analysis
This contract falls within the commercial and institutional building construction sector, a significant area of government spending. Benchmarks for similar DoD construction projects vary widely based on complexity and location.
Small Business Impact
No specific information is provided regarding small business participation in this contract. Further analysis would be needed to determine if small businesses were involved as subcontractors.
Oversight & Accountability
The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is responsible for overseeing this contract. Standard procurement regulations and oversight mechanisms are expected to be in place.
Related Government Programs
- Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- Department of Defense Contracting
- Department of the Army Programs
Risk Flags
- Potential for scope creep impacting cost and schedule.
- Contractor performance risk related to quality and timely completion.
- Unforeseen site conditions could lead to cost increases.
- Dependency on specific materials or labor availability.
Tags
commercial-and-institutional-building-co, department-of-defense, do, 10m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Defense awarded $24.7 million to TUTOR PERINI CORPORATION. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is TUTOR PERINI CORPORATION.
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: Department of Defense (Department of the Army).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $24.7 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2008-09-15. End: 2009-09-29.
What was the specific nature of the design and construction work required?
The data indicates a 'DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT' contract, suggesting it encompassed both the architectural/engineering design phase and the subsequent physical construction of a facility. The exact purpose and specifications of the facility are not detailed but would be critical for a full understanding of the project's scope and value.
Were there any significant cost variances or change orders during the contract period?
The provided data does not include information on cost variances or change orders. A review of contract performance reports and modification history would be necessary to assess if the final cost deviated from the initial $24.7 million award and to understand the reasons for any such deviations.
How does the final cost compare to the initial bid and the estimated cost at award?
The data shows the award amount as $24,677,687. Without access to the initial bids received or the government's independent cost estimate, a direct comparison is not possible. However, the fact that it was awarded under full and open competition suggests the price was deemed fair and reasonable at the time of award.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Construction › Nonresidential Building Construction › Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Product/Service Code: CONSTRUCT OF STRUCTURES/FACILITIES › CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Solicitation Procedures: NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE
Solicitation ID: W912ER04R0004
Offers Received: 60
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE (J)
Contractor Details
Address: 73 MT WAYTE AVENUE, FRAMINGHAM, MA, 05
Business Categories: Category Business, Not Designated a Small Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $24,677,687
Exercised Options: $24,677,687
Current Obligation: $24,677,687
Contract Characteristics
Cost or Pricing Data: NO
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: W912ER04D0008
IDV Type: IDC
Timeline
Start Date: 2008-09-15
Current End Date: 2009-09-29
Potential End Date: 2009-09-30 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2009-04-01
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