DoD Awards $22.1M for New Parent Support Services to Magellan Federal
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $22,143,985 ($22.1M)
Contractor: Magellan Federal, Inc.
Awarding Agency: Department of Defense
Start Date: 2016-06-23
End Date: 2020-05-19
Contract Duration: 1,426 days
Daily Burn Rate: $15.5K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Sector: Other
Official Description: IGF::OT::IGF TASK ORDER (TO) W91WAW-11-D-0031-2T06 IS TO PROVIDE INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT COMMAND (IMCOM) FAMILY AND MORALE, WELFARE, AND RECREATION NEW PARENT SUPPORT PROGRAM (NPSP) SERVICES.
Place of Performance
Location: ARLINGTON, ALEXANDRIA CITY County, VIRGINIA, 22206
State: Virginia Government Spending
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Defense obligated $22.1 million to MAGELLAN FEDERAL, INC. for work described as: IGF::OT::IGF TASK ORDER (TO) W91WAW-11-D-0031-2T06 IS TO PROVIDE INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT COMMAND (IMCOM) FAMILY AND MORALE, WELFARE, AND RECREATION NEW PARENT SUPPORT PROGRAM (NPSP) SERVICES. Key points: 1. Contract awarded to Magellan Federal for essential family support services. 2. Full and open competition was utilized, suggesting a competitive bidding process. 3. The contract duration is over three years, indicating a significant, ongoing need. 4. Services fall under Human Resources Consulting, a common government support function.
Value Assessment
Rating: good
The contract value of $22.1 million over approximately 3.9 years appears reasonable for specialized family support programs. Benchmarking against similar HR consulting services for government agencies 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, which typically leads to better price discovery and value for the government. This method allows all eligible contractors to bid, fostering a competitive environment.
Taxpayer Impact: Taxpayer funds are being used to provide critical support services to military families, enhancing morale and well-being, which can be seen as a valuable investment.
Public Impact
Enhances support for new parents within military families, contributing to readiness and retention. Provides crucial resources during a critical life stage for service members and their families. Supports the well-being of military children and strengthens family resilience.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Lack of specific performance metrics in provided data.
- No clear indication of small business participation.
Positive Signals
- Awarded under full and open competition.
- Addresses a critical need for family support services.
Sector Analysis
This contract falls within the Human Resources Consulting Services sector, which supports various government functions. Spending in this area is generally consistent with the need for specialized professional services to manage and improve workforce and family programs.
Small Business Impact
The data indicates that this contract was not awarded to a small business (ss: false, sb: false). Further analysis would be needed to determine if small business subcontracting opportunities were pursued or required.
Oversight & Accountability
The contract was awarded by the Department of the Army, part of the Department of Defense. Oversight would typically involve program managers within IMCOM ensuring service delivery and adherence to contract terms.
Related Government Programs
- Human Resources Consulting Services
- Department of Defense Contracting
- Department of the Army Programs
Risk Flags
- Potential for cost overruns if program scope expands.
- Dependence on a single contractor for critical family services.
- Lack of detailed performance metrics in initial data.
- No clear small business participation noted.
Tags
human-resources-consulting-services, department-of-defense, va, delivery-order, 10m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Defense awarded $22.1 million to MAGELLAN FEDERAL, INC.. IGF::OT::IGF TASK ORDER (TO) W91WAW-11-D-0031-2T06 IS TO PROVIDE INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT COMMAND (IMCOM) FAMILY AND MORALE, WELFARE, AND RECREATION NEW PARENT SUPPORT PROGRAM (NPSP) SERVICES.
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is MAGELLAN FEDERAL, 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 $22.1 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2016-06-23. End: 2020-05-19.
What specific outcomes or metrics are used to measure the success of the New Parent Support Program services?
The provided data does not detail specific performance metrics or outcome measures for the New Parent Support Program. To assess effectiveness, one would need to review the contract's Statement of Work (SOW) and any associated performance standards or quality assurance surveillance plans (QASPs) to understand how service delivery and impact are evaluated.
What is the potential risk associated with Magellan Federal's past performance on similar contracts?
Information regarding Magellan Federal's past performance on similar contracts is not included in the provided data. A comprehensive risk assessment would require reviewing performance evaluations, any past disputes or contract modifications, and client feedback to gauge their reliability and capability in delivering these specialized support services.
How does the cost of this program compare to similar family support initiatives in other federal agencies or military branches?
A direct cost comparison is difficult without detailed benchmarks for similar programs. However, the $22.1 million award over nearly four years for a specialized support program suggests a significant investment. Further analysis would involve comparing per-participant costs or program scope against comparable government-funded family and morale programs.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services › Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services › Human Resources Consulting Services
Product/Service Code: SUPPORT SVCS (PROF, ADMIN, MGMT) › ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT 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: Magellan Health, Inc. (UEI: 049693732)
Address: 2800 S SHIRLINGTON RD STE 350, ARLINGTON, VA, 22206
Business Categories: Category Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business, Small Business, Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business, Veteran Owned Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $28,051,949
Exercised Options: $22,143,985
Current Obligation: $22,143,985
Contract Characteristics
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL ITEM PROCEDURES NOT USED
Cost or Pricing Data: NO
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: W91WAW11D0031
IDV Type: IDC
Timeline
Start Date: 2016-06-23
Current End Date: 2020-05-19
Potential End Date: 2020-05-19 12:05:00
Last Modified: 2021-03-22
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