ICE awards $44.1M IT Program Management Support contract to Alpha Omega Integration LLC
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $44,146,191 ($44.1M)
Contractor: Alpha Omega Integration LLC
Awarding Agency: Department of Homeland Security
Start Date: 2020-09-29
End Date: 2026-03-29
Contract Duration: 2,007 days
Daily Burn Rate: $22.0K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES
Number of Offers Received: 4
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Sector: IT
Official Description: ICE REQUIRES INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SUPPORT (ITPMS) SERVICES TO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT (ICE), HOMELAND SECURITY INVESTIGATION (HSI) PORTFOLIO BRANCH.
Place of Performance
Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA County, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20536
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Homeland Security obligated $44.1 million to ALPHA OMEGA INTEGRATION LLC for work described as: ICE REQUIRES INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SUPPORT (ITPMS) SERVICES TO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT (ICE), HOMELAND SECURITY INVESTIGATION (HSI) PORTFOLIO BRANCH. Key points: 1. Contract awarded to Alpha Omega Integration LLC for IT Program Management Support. 2. The contract has a total value of $44.1 million. 3. The period of performance spans from September 29, 2020, to March 29, 2026. 4. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541512 for Computer Systems Design Services.
Value Assessment
Rating: good
The contract's value of $44.1 million for IT Program Management Support appears reasonable given the 6-year performance period. Benchmarking against similar contracts for IT PM services would provide a more precise assessment.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: limited
The contract was awarded under 'FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES,' indicating a limited competition. This method may impact price discovery and potentially lead to higher costs compared to unrestricted full and open competition.
Taxpayer Impact: Taxpayer funds are being utilized for essential IT program management support within ICE, a critical component of homeland security.
Public Impact
Ensures continued IT program management support for Homeland Security Investigations. Supports the operational capabilities of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Contributes to the overall mission of the Department of Homeland Security.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Limited competition may impact cost-effectiveness.
- Potential for vendor lock-in due to specialized support.
Positive Signals
- Supports critical national security functions.
- Long-term contract provides stability for service delivery.
Sector Analysis
This contract falls within the Information Technology sector, specifically Computer Systems Design Services. Spending in this area is substantial across federal agencies, supporting a wide range of mission-critical functions.
Small Business Impact
The contract was not awarded to a small business. Further analysis would be needed to determine if small business subcontracting opportunities were adequately pursued or offered.
Oversight & Accountability
The contract is a delivery order under a larger award, suggesting some level of prior oversight. However, the specific details of the competition method ('after exclusion of sources') warrant closer examination for accountability.
Related Government Programs
- Computer Systems Design Services
- Department of Homeland Security Contracting
- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Programs
Risk Flags
- Limited competition raises concerns about potential overpricing.
- Lack of small business awardee may indicate missed subcontracting opportunities.
- The 'exclusion of sources' clause requires further scrutiny.
- Performance metrics and quality assurance details are not provided.
Tags
computer-systems-design-services, department-of-homeland-security, dc, delivery-order, 10m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Homeland Security awarded $44.1 million to ALPHA OMEGA INTEGRATION LLC. ICE REQUIRES INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SUPPORT (ITPMS) SERVICES TO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT (ICE), HOMELAND SECURITY INVESTIGATION (HSI) PORTFOLIO BRANCH.
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is ALPHA OMEGA INTEGRATION LLC.
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: Department of Homeland Security (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $44.1 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2020-09-29. End: 2026-03-29.
What specific IT program management services are included in this contract?
The contract specifies IT Program Management Support (ITPMS) services. This typically encompasses planning, organizing, directing, and controlling IT projects and operations. Specifics would include areas like project lifecycle management, resource allocation, risk management, budget oversight, and stakeholder communication to ensure the successful delivery of IT initiatives within HSI.
What are the risks associated with a limited competition award for IT support?
Limited competition, especially after excluding sources, can reduce the pool of potential bidders, potentially leading to less competitive pricing and reduced innovation. There's also a risk that the chosen vendor may not be the most cost-effective or technically superior option available. This can impact the overall value for taxpayer money and the efficiency of IT service delivery.
How effectively does this contract support ICE's mission objectives?
This contract is crucial for ensuring the effective management of IT programs within Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). Robust IT program management is essential for maintaining and enhancing the technological capabilities that support HSI's law enforcement and national security missions. The stability provided by this contract allows for consistent support, which is vital for operational continuity and modernization efforts.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services › Computer Systems Design and Related Services › Computer Systems Design Services
Product/Service Code: SUPPORT SVCS (PROF, ADMIN, MGMT) › PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES
Solicitation Procedures: SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY
Solicitation ID: 70CTD020R00000008
Offers Received: 4
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE (J)
Evaluated Preference: NONE
Contractor Details
Address: 8150 LEESBURG PIKE STE 1010, VIENNA, VA, 22182
Business Categories: 8(a) Program Participant, Category Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Limited Liability Corporation, Minority Owned Business, Self-Certified Small Disadvantaged Business, Small Business, Special Designations, Indian (Subcontinent) American Owned Business, U.S.-Owned Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $53,164,958
Exercised Options: $45,105,734
Current Obligation: $44,146,191
Actual Outlays: $26,216,324
Subaward Activity
Number of Subawards: 6
Total Subaward Amount: $17,645,257
Contract Characteristics
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS/SERVICES PROCEDURES NOT USED
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: HHSN316201200182W
IDV Type: GWAC
Timeline
Start Date: 2020-09-29
Current End Date: 2026-03-29
Potential End Date: 2026-03-29 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2026-02-09
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