DOJ awards $2.26M for Residential Reentry Services in Texas, with GEO Reentry Inc. as the contractor
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $2,265,161 ($2.3M)
Contractor: GEO Reentry Inc
Awarding Agency: Department of Justice
Start Date: 2024-10-01
End Date: 2025-06-30
Contract Duration: 272 days
Daily Burn Rate: $8.3K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Sector: Other
Official Description: RESIDENTIAL REENTRY CENTER (RRC) SERVICES LOCATED IN BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS AND HOME CONFINEMENT SERVICES WITHIN 100 MILES OF THE RRC FACILITY - FY25 FUNDS
Place of Performance
Location: BOCA RATON, PALM BEACH County, FLORIDA, 33431
State: Florida Government Spending
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Justice obligated $2.3 million to GEO REENTRY INC for work described as: RESIDENTIAL REENTRY CENTER (RRC) SERVICES LOCATED IN BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS AND HOME CONFINEMENT SERVICES WITHIN 100 MILES OF THE RRC FACILITY - FY25 FUNDS Key points: 1. Contract awarded to GEO Reentry Inc. for essential reentry services. 2. Services include residential reentry and home confinement within a 100-mile radius. 3. Full and open competition was utilized, suggesting a competitive bidding process. 4. The contract aims to support the Federal Prison System's rehabilitation efforts.
Value Assessment
Rating: good
The contract value of $2.26M for a 9-month period appears reasonable for the scope of services. Benchmarking against similar contracts for RRC services would provide a more precise assessment.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
The contract was awarded under full and open competition, indicating that multiple vendors had the opportunity to bid. This method generally promotes competitive pricing and ensures the government receives the best value.
Taxpayer Impact: The use of competitive bidding is expected to result in fair pricing, maximizing taxpayer value for essential correctional support services.
Public Impact
Supports individuals transitioning back into the community post-incarceration. Aims to reduce recidivism rates through structured programs and supervision. Provides essential services to a vulnerable population, aiding societal reintegration.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Geographic scope limited to 100 miles from the RRC facility.
- Contract duration is relatively short (9 months).
Positive Signals
- Full and open competition utilized.
- Services address critical needs in offender reentry.
Sector Analysis
The contract falls under 'Other Residential Care Facilities' (NAICS 623990), a sector focused on providing non-medical social assistance. Spending in this sector is often driven by federal and state correctional system needs.
Small Business Impact
The data does not indicate whether small businesses were involved in this contract, either as prime contractors or subcontractors. Further analysis would be needed to assess small business participation.
Oversight & Accountability
The Department of Justice, through the Federal Prison System/Bureau of Prisons, is responsible for overseeing these services. Standard contract management and performance monitoring processes are expected to be in place.
Related Government Programs
- Other Residential Care Facilities
- Department of Justice Contracting
- Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons Programs
Risk Flags
- Potential for cost overruns if service demands exceed projections.
- Dependence on a single contractor for critical reentry services.
- Effectiveness of home confinement services within the 100-mile radius needs monitoring.
- Ensuring adequate oversight to maintain service quality and accountability.
Tags
other-residential-care-facilities, department-of-justice, fl, delivery-order, 1m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Justice awarded $2.3 million to GEO REENTRY INC. RESIDENTIAL REENTRY CENTER (RRC) SERVICES LOCATED IN BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS AND HOME CONFINEMENT SERVICES WITHIN 100 MILES OF THE RRC FACILITY - FY25 FUNDS
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is GEO REENTRY INC.
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: Department of Justice (Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $2.3 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2024-10-01. End: 2025-06-30.
What is the historical performance of GEO Reentry Inc. in providing similar residential reentry services?
Assessing GEO Reentry Inc.'s past performance is crucial for understanding their reliability and effectiveness. Reviewing past contract performance evaluations, any documented issues or successes, and client feedback can provide insights into their capability to deliver the required services within the specified parameters and timelines.
How does the cost per bed or per client compare to national averages for similar RRC services?
Benchmarking the cost against national averages for Residential Reentry Centers is essential for evaluating value. If the per-unit cost is significantly higher than the average, it may indicate potential overpricing or unique service requirements that warrant further investigation into the contract's justification.
What are the specific metrics used to measure the success of these reentry and home confinement services?
Defining and tracking success metrics is vital for ensuring program effectiveness. Key performance indicators should include recidivism rates, successful completion of programs, employment rates, and client satisfaction. Regular reporting and analysis of these metrics will determine if the services are achieving their intended outcomes.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Health Care and Social Assistance › Other Residential Care Facilities › Other Residential Care Facilities
Product/Service Code: SOCIAL SERVICES › SOCIAL SERVICES
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Solicitation Procedures: NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE (J)
Evaluated Preference: NONE
Contractor Details
Parent Company: THE GEO Group, Inc.
Address: 4955 TECHNOLOGY WAY, BOCA RATON, FL, 33431
Business Categories: Category Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Not Designated a Small Business, Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $2,265,161
Exercised Options: $2,265,161
Current Obligation: $2,265,161
Actual Outlays: $2,271,676
Contract Characteristics
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS/SERVICES PROCEDURES NOT USED
Cost or Pricing Data: NO
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: 15BRRC24D00000013
IDV Type: IDC
Timeline
Start Date: 2024-10-01
Current End Date: 2025-06-30
Potential End Date: 2025-06-30 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2026-02-19
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