DoD Awards $19.8M for Program Management Services to Engility Corporation
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $19,847,513 ($19.8M)
Contractor: Engility Corporation
Awarding Agency: Department of Defense
Start Date: 2006-04-04
End Date: 2009-10-12
Contract Duration: 1,287 days
Daily Burn Rate: $15.4K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Number of Offers Received: 4
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Sector: IT
Official Description: 200607!600944!2100!W91QUZ!ACA, ITEC4 !DAAB1501A1024 !A!N! !Y!0029 ! !20060404!20070203!085442114!085442114!008898843!N!L-3 COMMUNICATIONS TITAN CORPO!300 CONCORD RD STE 400 !BILLERICA !MA!01821!29008!059!51!FORT BELVOIR !FAIRFAX !VIRGINIA !+000001500000!N!N!000000000000!R408!PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT SERVICES !S1 !SERVICES !000 !NOT DISCERNABLE !541611!E! !7! !S! ! ! !99990909!C! ! !N!Z!A!N!J!2!004! ! !Z!N!Z! ! !N!C!N! ! ! !Z!C!A!A!000!A!B!N! ! ! ! !2100!W81FUJ!0001! !
Place of Performance
Location: FORT BELVOIR, FAIRFAX County, VIRGINIA, 22060
State: Virginia Government Spending
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Defense obligated $19.8 million to ENGILITY CORPORATION for work described as: 200607!600944!2100!W91QUZ!ACA, ITEC4 !DAAB1501A1024 !A!N! !Y!0029 ! !20060404!20070203!085442114!085442114!008898843!N!L-3 COMMUNICATIONS TITAN CORPO!300 CONCORD RD STE 400 !BILLERICA !MA!01821!29008!059!51!FORT BELVOIR !FAIR… Key points: 1. Contract awarded to Engility Corporation for program management support. 2. Significant contract value of $19.8 million over its duration. 3. Competition method was 'Full and Open', suggesting broad market access. 4. Sector is IT/Professional Services, a common area for federal spending.
Value Assessment
Rating: fair
The contract value of $19.8 million over approximately 4 years suggests a moderate annual spend. Benchmarking against similar program management contracts would be necessary for a precise value assessment.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
The 'Full and Open Competition' method indicates that multiple vendors had the opportunity to bid. This process generally leads to better price discovery and potentially more competitive pricing.
Taxpayer Impact: The competitive award process aims to ensure taxpayer funds are used efficiently, though the ultimate value for money depends on the quality of services delivered.
Public Impact
Supports critical program management functions within the Department of Defense. Potential impact on IT and professional services market segments. Ensures continuity of essential government operations through contracted support.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Lack of specific performance metrics in provided data.
- Potential for cost overruns if scope creeps.
- Dependence on a single contractor for critical services.
Positive Signals
- Full and open competition can drive efficiency.
- Contract duration provides stability for service delivery.
- Firm Fixed Price contract limits cost uncertainty.
Sector Analysis
This contract falls within the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, specifically Program Management/Support Services. Federal spending in this area is substantial, supporting various agency operations and project execution.
Small Business Impact
The data does not indicate any specific set-asides for small businesses. Therefore, it's unclear what, if any, opportunities were provided to small businesses in this procurement.
Oversight & Accountability
The contract was awarded by the Department of Defense, which has established oversight mechanisms. However, specific details on performance monitoring and accountability are not provided.
Related Government Programs
- Department of Defense Contracting
- Department of the Army Programs
Risk Flags
- Potential for scope creep impacting final cost.
- Reliance on contractor performance for critical functions.
- Limited insight into specific service deliverables.
- Need for ongoing performance monitoring to ensure value.
Tags
department-of-defense, va, do, 10m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Defense awarded $19.8 million to ENGILITY CORPORATION. 200607!600944!2100!W91QUZ!ACA, ITEC4 !DAAB1501A1024 !A!N! !Y!0029 ! !20060404!20070203!085442114!085442114!008898843!N!L-3 COMMUNICATIONS TITAN CORPO!300 CONCORD RD STE 400 !BILLERICA !MA!01821!29008!059!51!FORT BELVOIR !FAIRFAX !VIRGINIA !+000001500000!N!N!000000000000!R408!PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT SERVICES !S1 !SERVICES !000 !NOT DISCERNABLE !541611!E! !7! !S! ! ! !999
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is ENGILITY 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 $19.8 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2006-04-04. End: 2009-10-12.
What specific program management services are being procured, and how do they align with current DoD strategic objectives?
The contract specifies 'PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT SERVICES'. Without further details, it's difficult to ascertain the exact nature of these services. They likely involve planning, organizing, and overseeing projects, potentially related to defense acquisition or operational readiness. Alignment with strategic objectives would depend on the specific programs supported.
What is the benchmark for program management services of this scale and complexity within the DoD?
Benchmarking requires detailed comparison with similar contracts, considering factors like scope, duration, required expertise, and performance outcomes. Given the $19.8M value over ~4 years, it represents a significant but not extraordinary investment. A thorough analysis would involve reviewing historical data and industry standards for comparable services.
How will the effectiveness and efficiency of Engility Corporation's performance be measured and ensured throughout the contract lifecycle?
Effectiveness and efficiency are typically measured through Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) outlined in the contract. The government contracting officer and COR monitor performance against these metrics. Regular performance reviews and feedback mechanisms are crucial for ensuring accountability and addressing any deficiencies promptly.
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Solicitation Procedures: SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION
Offers Received: 4
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE (J)
Evaluated Preference: NONE
Contractor Details
Parent Company: L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. (UEI: 008898843)
Address: 700 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, BILLERICA, MA, 90
Business Categories: Category Business, Not Designated a Small Business
Contract Characteristics
Cost or Pricing Data: NO
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: DAAB1501A1024
IDV Type: IDC
Timeline
Start Date: 2006-04-04
Current End Date: 2009-10-12
Potential End Date: 2009-10-12 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2010-05-05
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