DHS Awards $200M BPA Call to Deployed Resources for Soft-Sided Facilities and Services
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $199,613,578 ($199.6M)
Contractor: Deployed Resources LLC
Awarding Agency: Department of Homeland Security
Start Date: 2021-08-30
End Date: 2023-07-15
Contract Duration: 684 days
Daily Burn Rate: $291.8K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Sector: Other
Official Description: LAREDO SOFT-SIDED FACILITY AWARD WITH WRAP-AROUND SERVICES INCLUDING OPTIONAL 500-PERSON FACILITY.
Place of Performance
Location: LAREDO, WEBB County, TEXAS, 78046
State: Texas Government Spending
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Homeland Security obligated $199.6 million to DEPLOYED RESOURCES LLC for work described as: LAREDO SOFT-SIDED FACILITY AWARD WITH WRAP-AROUND SERVICES INCLUDING OPTIONAL 500-PERSON FACILITY. Key points: 1. Significant award for facility deployment and support services. 2. Competition was full and open, suggesting potential for competitive pricing. 3. Risk is moderate due to the scale and duration of the contract. 4. The sector is primarily logistics and consulting services for government operations.
Value Assessment
Rating: good
The award value of $199.6 million for a 684-day period, including optional expansion, appears reasonable given the scope. Benchmarking against similar large-scale facility deployment contracts would provide further validation.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
The contract was awarded under full and open competition via a BPA Call. This method generally promotes price discovery and allows for a wide range of potential offerors, likely leading to a competitive price.
Taxpayer Impact: Taxpayer funds are being used for essential border infrastructure and services, with competition aiming to ensure value for money.
Public Impact
Enhances border security infrastructure and operational capacity. Supports critical functions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Potential for job creation related to facility setup and services.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Contract duration is substantial.
- Scope includes optional expansion, increasing potential cost.
- Services are critical and time-sensitive.
Positive Signals
- Awarded under full and open competition.
- Clear statement of work with defined deliverables.
- Firm Fixed Price contract type limits cost overruns.
Sector Analysis
This award falls within the government contracting sector for professional services, specifically logistics and consulting. The value is significant for this type of service, reflecting the scale of the operational need.
Small Business Impact
The contract was awarded under full and open competition, and it is not indicated whether small businesses were prime contractors or significantly involved as subcontractors. Further analysis would be needed to assess small business participation.
Oversight & Accountability
The award was made by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, indicating oversight by a major federal agency. The BPA Call mechanism suggests a structured procurement process.
Related Government Programs
- Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
- Department of Homeland Security Contracting
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection Programs
Risk Flags
- Contract duration
- Optional facility expansion
- Potential for service delivery challenges
- Dependence on a single awardee for critical services
Tags
process-physical-distribution-and-logist, department-of-homeland-security, tx, bpa-call, 100m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Homeland Security awarded $199.6 million to DEPLOYED RESOURCES LLC. LAREDO SOFT-SIDED FACILITY AWARD WITH WRAP-AROUND SERVICES INCLUDING OPTIONAL 500-PERSON FACILITY.
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is DEPLOYED RESOURCES LLC.
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: Department of Homeland Security (U.S. Customs and Border Protection).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $199.6 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2021-08-30. End: 2023-07-15.
What is the specific breakdown of costs for the soft-sided facility versus the wrap-around services?
The provided data does not detail the cost allocation between the physical facility and the associated wrap-around services. A more granular breakdown would be beneficial for understanding the value proposition of each component and identifying potential areas for cost optimization in future procurements.
What are the key performance indicators (KPIs) for the wrap-around services and how are they measured?
The data does not specify the key performance indicators (KPIs) for the wrap-around services. Understanding these metrics and their measurement is crucial for assessing the effectiveness of the contractor's performance and ensuring that the services meet the operational needs of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
What is the historical performance of Deployed Resources LLC on similar government contracts?
Information regarding the historical performance of Deployed Resources LLC on similar government contracts is not provided in this dataset. Past performance is a critical factor in evaluating contractor reliability and the likelihood of successful contract execution, especially for large-scale, complex awards.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services › Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services › Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
Product/Service Code: LEASE/RENT EQUIPMENT › LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Solicitation Procedures: SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY
Solicitation ID: 70B01C21Q00000243
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE (J)
Evaluated Preference: NONE
Contractor Details
Address: 164 MCPIKE RD, ROME, NY, 13441
Business Categories: Category Business, Limited Liability Corporation, Not Designated a Small Business, Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business, Veteran Owned Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $207,772,865
Exercised Options: $199,613,578
Current Obligation: $199,613,578
Actual Outlays: $97,939,500
Contract Characteristics
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS/SERVICES
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: 70RDAD21A00000012
IDV Type: BPA
Timeline
Start Date: 2021-08-30
Current End Date: 2023-07-15
Potential End Date: 2023-07-15 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2024-01-30
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