DOJ Awards $2.7M for Juvenile Services to Cornerstone Programs Corp
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $2,712,559 ($2.7M)
Contractor: Cornerstone Programs Corp
Awarding Agency: Department of Justice
Start Date: 2024-08-01
End Date: 2025-07-31
Contract Duration: 364 days
Daily Burn Rate: $7.5K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Sector: Other
Official Description: TO PROVIDE SECURE JUVENILE SERVICES IN POST TEXAS. FY25 MED WESTERN CDA 6K0 CORNERSTONE GARZA AICS OUTSIDE MEDICAL SERVICES. CR THROUGH DECEMBER 20, 2024
Place of Performance
Location: GREENWOOD VILLAGE, ARAPAHOE County, COLORADO, 80111
State: Colorado Government Spending
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Justice obligated $2.7 million to CORNERSTONE PROGRAMS CORP for work described as: TO PROVIDE SECURE JUVENILE SERVICES IN POST TEXAS. FY25 MED WESTERN CDA 6K0 CORNERSTONE GARZA AICS OUTSIDE MEDICAL SERVICES. CR THROUGH DECEMBER 20, 2024 Key points: 1. Contract awarded for secure juvenile services in Post, Texas. 2. Cornerstone Programs Corp is the contractor. 3. The contract runs through December 20, 2024. 4. This is a delivery order under a larger contract. 5. The NAICS code is 623990 (Other Residential Care Facilities).
Value Assessment
Rating: fair
The contract value of $2.7M for approximately one year of service appears reasonable for specialized juvenile services. Benchmarking against similar contracts for residential care facilities would provide a more definitive assessment.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
The contract was awarded under full and open competition, suggesting a competitive bidding process. This method generally leads to better price discovery and potentially lower costs for the government.
Taxpayer Impact: The use of full and open competition aims to ensure taxpayer funds are used efficiently by selecting the most cost-effective solution.
Public Impact
Ensures provision of essential secure services for juveniles. Supports the Federal Prison System's operational needs. Provides stability for juvenile residents through December 2024. Contributes to the rehabilitation and care of young offenders.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 70 / 10
Warning Flags
- Limited duration of the current delivery order.
- Potential for follow-on needs and contract extensions.
Positive Signals
- Awarded under full and open competition.
- Clear service requirement for juvenile care.
- Established contractor with a specific award.
Sector Analysis
The contract falls under Other Residential Care Facilities (NAICS 623990), a sector focused on providing housing and care services. Spending in this sector is often driven by government needs for social services and corrections.
Small Business Impact
The data does not indicate if small businesses were involved in this specific delivery order, either as prime contractors or subcontractors. Further analysis would be needed to determine small business participation.
Oversight & Accountability
The award is a delivery order under a larger contract, implying existing oversight mechanisms are in place. The Bureau of Prisons is responsible for ensuring service delivery and contractor performance.
Related Government Programs
- Other Residential Care Facilities
- Department of Justice Contracting
- Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons Programs
Risk Flags
- Contract duration is limited to December 20, 2024.
- Potential for service gaps if follow-on contract is not secured timely.
- Dependence on a single contractor for critical services.
- Need for detailed performance monitoring.
Tags
other-residential-care-facilities, department-of-justice, co, delivery-order, 1m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Justice awarded $2.7 million to CORNERSTONE PROGRAMS CORP. TO PROVIDE SECURE JUVENILE SERVICES IN POST TEXAS. FY25 MED WESTERN CDA 6K0 CORNERSTONE GARZA AICS OUTSIDE MEDICAL SERVICES. CR THROUGH DECEMBER 20, 2024
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is CORNERSTONE PROGRAMS CORP.
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 $2.7 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2024-08-01. End: 2025-07-31.
What is the total value of the base contract under which this delivery order was issued?
The provided data only details a specific delivery order valued at $2.7M. Information regarding the total value or scope of the base contract, from which this order was placed, is not included. Understanding the base contract's value is crucial for assessing the overall program size and potential for future awards.
Are there any performance metrics or quality assurance plans associated with this juvenile services contract?
Specific performance metrics and quality assurance plans are not detailed in the provided data. However, for contracts involving juvenile services, robust oversight and adherence to established standards are typically expected. The Bureau of Prisons likely has internal procedures to monitor service quality and contractor compliance.
What is the historical performance record of Cornerstone Programs Corp with the Bureau of Prisons or similar agencies?
The provided data does not include the historical performance record of Cornerstone Programs Corp. Assessing past performance with government agencies, particularly in sensitive areas like juvenile services, is important for evaluating reliability and effectiveness. This information would typically be available through contract databases or agency performance reviews.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Health Care and Social Assistance › Other Residential Care Facilities › Other Residential Care Facilities
Product/Service Code: MEDICAL SERVICES › OTHER MEDICAL 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
Address: 6535 S DAYTON ST STE 2900, GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO, 80111
Business Categories: Category Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Not Designated a Small Business, Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $2,712,559
Exercised Options: $2,712,559
Current Obligation: $2,712,559
Actual Outlays: $2,721,079
Contract Characteristics
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS/SERVICES PROCEDURES NOT USED
Cost or Pricing Data: NO
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: 15BRRC22D00000361
IDV Type: IDC
Timeline
Start Date: 2024-08-01
Current End Date: 2025-07-31
Potential End Date: 2025-07-31 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2026-03-11
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