DOT Awards $4.99M for IT Support Services to KBR Wyle, Ending Nov 2026
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $498,620 ($498.6K)
Contractor: KBR Wyle Services, LLC
Awarding Agency: Department of Transportation
Start Date: 2025-11-01
End Date: 2026-09-30
Contract Duration: 333 days
Daily Burn Rate: $1.5K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Sector: IT
Official Description: MISSION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT (MITS) SUPPORT SERVICES / FINAL INVESTMENT DECISION (FID) AND FAA ALASKA AUTOMATION CAPABILITY (AAC) PROGRAM SUPPORT
Place of Performance
Location: CAMBRIDGE, MIDDLESEX County, MASSACHUSETTS, 02142
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Transportation obligated $498,620 to KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC for work described as: MISSION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT (MITS) SUPPORT SERVICES / FINAL INVESTMENT DECISION (FID) AND FAA ALASKA AUTOMATION CAPABILITY (AAC) PROGRAM SUPPORT Key points: 1. Contract awarded to KBR Wyle Services, LLC for IT support. 2. The contract is for the FID and AAC Program Support. 3. This is a delivery order under a larger contract. 4. The contract value is $4,986,200. 5. The period of performance is from Nov 2025 to Sep 2026.
Value Assessment
Rating: good
The contract value of $4.99M appears reasonable for specialized IT support services. Benchmarking against similar IT support contracts would provide a more precise assessment of value.
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 is generally expected to yield fair pricing and good value for the government.
Taxpayer Impact: The competitive award process aims to ensure taxpayer funds are used efficiently for necessary IT support services.
Public Impact
Ensures continued IT support for critical FAA programs. Supports the final investment decisions and automation capabilities. Maintains operational efficiency for the Alaska Automation Capability program.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Contract duration is relatively short (333 days).
- No small business participation noted.
Positive Signals
- Awarded under full and open competition.
- Firm Fixed Price contract type can control costs.
Sector Analysis
This contract falls under Engineering Services (NAICS 541330), specifically supporting IT functions within the Department of Transportation. Spending in this sector is crucial for modernizing government operations and infrastructure.
Small Business Impact
The data indicates that this contract was not set aside for small businesses (sb: false). Further analysis would be needed to determine if small businesses had an opportunity to participate as subcontractors.
Oversight & Accountability
As a delivery order under a larger contract, oversight may be integrated into the parent contract's management. The firm fixed price structure provides some cost control, but performance monitoring is key.
Related Government Programs
- Engineering Services
- Department of Transportation Contracting
- Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation Programs
Risk Flags
- Short contract duration may indicate a need for ongoing services beyond this period.
- Lack of small business participation could be a missed opportunity for economic development.
- Potential for scope creep if the parent contract is not well-defined.
- Dependence on a single contractor (KBR Wyle) for critical IT functions.
Tags
engineering-services, department-of-transportation, ma, delivery-order, 100k-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Transportation awarded $498,620 to KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC. MISSION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT (MITS) SUPPORT SERVICES / FINAL INVESTMENT DECISION (FID) AND FAA ALASKA AUTOMATION CAPABILITY (AAC) PROGRAM SUPPORT
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC.
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: Department of Transportation (Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $498,620.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2025-11-01. End: 2026-09-30.
What is the total value of the parent contract under which this delivery order was issued?
The provided data only details this specific delivery order. To fully assess the overall value and potential for cost savings or overruns, information on the parent contract's total value, remaining duration, and previous task orders would be necessary.
Are there any performance metrics or KPIs associated with this delivery order to ensure service quality?
The data does not specify performance metrics or Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for this delivery order. Effective oversight would require clearly defined metrics to evaluate KBR Wyle Services, LLC's performance and ensure the IT support meets the FAA's operational needs.
What specific IT support services are included in this delivery order?
The description 'MISSION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT (MITS) SUPPORT SERVICES / FINAL INVESTMENT DECISION (FID) AND FAA ALASKA AUTOMATION CAPABILITY (AAC) PROGRAM SUPPORT' suggests a broad range of IT support. However, detailed service breakdowns, such as system maintenance, software development, cybersecurity, or help desk functions, are not provided.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services › Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services › Engineering Services
Product/Service Code: SUPPORT SVCS (PROF, ADMIN, MGMT) › PROFESSIONAL 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: KBR, Inc.
Address: 8120 MAPLE LAWN BLVD, FULTON, MD, 20759
Business Categories: Category Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Limited Liability Corporation, Not Designated a Small Business, Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $498,620
Exercised Options: $498,620
Current Obligation: $498,620
Actual Outlays: $193,965
Subaward Activity
Number of Subawards: 1
Total Subaward Amount: $251,078
Contract Characteristics
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS/SERVICES PROCEDURES NOT USED
Cost or Pricing Data: NO
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: 6913G621D300001
IDV Type: IDC
Timeline
Start Date: 2025-11-01
Current End Date: 2026-09-30
Potential End Date: 2026-09-30 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2026-04-07
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