DoD's $24M MTC Services Contract Awarded to Cubic Global Defense Under Full and Open Competition
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $24,035,981 ($24.0M)
Contractor: Cubic Global Defense, Inc.
Awarding Agency: Department of Defense
Start Date: 2014-10-21
End Date: 2018-06-30
Contract Duration: 1,348 days
Daily Burn Rate: $17.8K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Number of Offers Received: 3
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Sector: Defense
Official Description: IGF::OT::IGF MISSION TRAINING COMPLEX (MTC) SERVICES
Place of Performance
Location: TACOMA, PIERCE County, WASHINGTON, 98433
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Defense obligated $24.0 million to CUBIC GLOBAL DEFENSE, INC. for work described as: IGF::OT::IGF MISSION TRAINING COMPLEX (MTC) SERVICES Key points: 1. Contract value of $24.04M awarded to Cubic Global Defense. 2. Procured via full and open competition, indicating a competitive bidding process. 3. Services fall under Facilities Support Services (NAICS 561210). 4. Contract duration was 1348 days, ending June 30, 2018.
Value Assessment
Rating: fair
The contract value of $24.04M for facilities support services appears reasonable given the duration and scope. Benchmarking against similar large-scale facility management contracts 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, suggesting a robust price discovery process. This method typically leads to more competitive pricing as multiple vendors are allowed to bid.
Taxpayer Impact: Full and open competition generally benefits taxpayers by driving down costs through market forces.
Public Impact
Ensures operational readiness and training capabilities for military personnel. Supports critical infrastructure maintenance and management for training facilities. Impacts the efficiency and effectiveness of military training programs.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Lack of specific performance metrics in provided data.
- Potential for cost overruns if scope creep occurred.
- Dependence on a single contractor for critical facility services.
Positive Signals
- Awarded through a competitive process.
- Clear contract end date.
- Services support essential military training functions.
Sector Analysis
Facilities Support Services are crucial for maintaining operational readiness and infrastructure for government agencies, particularly in defense. Spending benchmarks vary widely based on facility size, complexity, and location.
Small Business Impact
The provided data does not indicate if small businesses were involved as subcontractors. Further analysis would be needed to determine small business participation.
Oversight & Accountability
Oversight would typically involve contract performance reviews by the Department of the Army to ensure services meet requirements and that funds are expended appropriately.
Related Government Programs
- Facilities Support Services
- Department of Defense Contracting
- Department of the Army Programs
Risk Flags
- Potential for scope creep impacting cost.
- Lack of detailed performance metrics.
- Contract duration and value warrant close monitoring.
- Dependence on contractor for essential services.
Tags
facilities-support-services, department-of-defense, wa, delivery-order, 10m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Defense awarded $24.0 million to CUBIC GLOBAL DEFENSE, INC.. IGF::OT::IGF MISSION TRAINING COMPLEX (MTC) SERVICES
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is CUBIC GLOBAL DEFENSE, INC..
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: Department of Defense (Department of the Army).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $24.0 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2014-10-21. End: 2018-06-30.
What was the specific scope of 'MTC Services' and how did it align with the awarded value?
The 'MTC Services' likely encompassed a broad range of facility operations and maintenance for a Mission Training Complex. This could include groundskeeping, building maintenance, utility management, security, and potentially specialized training support. The $24.04M value suggests a significant scale of operations over the contract's duration, aiming to ensure the complex was fully functional and supported for its intended military training purposes.
Were there any performance issues or contract modifications that impacted the final cost or delivery?
The provided data does not detail performance issues or contract modifications. However, with a contract duration of over three years and a value of $24.04M, it is common for such contracts to undergo modifications for scope adjustments or unforeseen circumstances. A review of contract modification history would be necessary to fully assess any impact on cost or delivery.
How does the per-unit cost of these services compare to industry standards for similar facilities?
A direct per-unit cost comparison is challenging without detailed breakdowns of services rendered and specific facility metrics (e.g., square footage, occupancy, specific training equipment supported). However, the contract's procurement through full and open competition suggests that the pricing was deemed competitive at the time of award. Further analysis would require access to detailed cost data and industry benchmarks for comparable military training facilities.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services › Facilities Support Services › Facilities Support Services
Product/Service Code: UTILITIES AND HOUSEKEEPING › HOUSEKEEPING SERVICES
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Solicitation Procedures: SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY
Offers Received: 3
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE (J)
Evaluated Preference: NONE
Contractor Details
Parent Company: Cubic Corporation (UEI: 008382293)
Address: 4550 3RD AVE SE, LACEY, WA, 98503
Business Categories: Category Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Not Designated a Small Business, Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $25,435,981
Exercised Options: $25,435,981
Current Obligation: $24,035,981
Subaward Activity
Number of Subawards: 2
Total Subaward Amount: $1,156,621
Contract Characteristics
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL ITEM PROCEDURES NOT USED
Cost or Pricing Data: NO
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: W911SE11D2005
IDV Type: IDC
Timeline
Start Date: 2014-10-21
Current End Date: 2018-06-30
Potential End Date: 2018-06-30 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2020-04-15
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