DOE's $12.8M IT Support Contract Awarded to Onpoint Consulting Inc
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $12,801,521 ($12.8M)
Contractor: Onpoint Consulting, Inc.
Awarding Agency: Department of Energy
Start Date: 2002-09-30
End Date: 2007-09-29
Contract Duration: 1,825 days
Daily Burn Rate: $7.0K/day
Competition Type: COMPETITIVE DELIVERY ORDER
Number of Offers Received: 51
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Sector: IT
Official Description: OFFICE OF SCIENCE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SERVICE
Place of Performance
Location: ARLINGTON, ARLINGTON County, VIRGINIA, 22201
State: Virginia Government Spending
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Energy obligated $12.8 million to ONPOINT CONSULTING, INC. for work described as: OFFICE OF SCIENCE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SERVICE Key points: 1. Contract value of $12.8 million over 5 years. 2. Awarded under a competitive delivery order. 3. Potential for cost savings through fixed-price contract. 4. IT services sector with a focus on computer-related services.
Value Assessment
Rating: good
The contract value of $12.8 million over five years suggests a moderate annual spend. Benchmarking against similar IT support contracts would be necessary for a precise assessment, but the fixed-price nature indicates an effort to control costs.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
Awarded via a competitive delivery order, indicating multiple vendors likely competed. This method generally promotes price discovery and ensures fair market value is sought.
Taxpayer Impact: The competitive nature of the award suggests taxpayers are likely receiving good value for the IT support services.
Public Impact
Ensures continued IT support for the Office of Science Information Management and Technology. Supports agency operations through essential technology services. Potential for innovation and efficiency improvements in IT services.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 70 / 10
Positive Signals
- Competitive award process
- Fixed-price contract type
Sector Analysis
This contract falls within the Information Technology sector, specifically Other Computer Related Services. The annual spend of approximately $2.56 million is within typical ranges for IT support services for federal agencies of this size.
Small Business Impact
The data does not indicate if small businesses were involved in this contract, either as prime contractors or subcontractors. Further analysis would be needed to determine small business participation.
Oversight & Accountability
The contract was awarded by the Department of Energy, suggesting internal oversight mechanisms are in place. The competitive delivery order process also implies a level of review and justification.
Related Government Programs
- Other Computer Related Services
- Department of Energy Contracting
- Department of Energy Programs
Risk Flags
- Lack of detailed service description
- No information on small business participation
- No performance or modification history provided
Tags
other-computer-related-services, department-of-energy, va, do, 10m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Energy awarded $12.8 million to ONPOINT CONSULTING, INC.. OFFICE OF SCIENCE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SERVICE
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is ONPOINT CONSULTING, INC..
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: Department of Energy (Department of Energy).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $12.8 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2002-09-30. End: 2007-09-29.
What specific IT services were provided under this contract?
The contract NAICS code 541519 indicates 'Other Computer Related Services'. This broad category could encompass a range of services including IT consulting, system integration, custom software development, IT support, and data processing. Specific details would be found in the contract's statement of work.
Were there any performance issues or contract modifications during its term?
The provided data does not include information on contract performance or modifications. A review of contract performance reports, modification history, and any associated task orders would be necessary to assess any issues or changes that occurred during the contract's five-year duration.
How did the final cost compare to the initial estimated value?
The data shows an awarded amount of $12,801,521.21. Without knowing the initial estimated value or the specific task orders issued, it's impossible to directly compare the final cost to an estimate. However, the fixed-price nature suggests the awarded amount was intended to cover the defined scope of work.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services › Computer Systems Design and Related Services › Other Computer Related Services
Product/Service Code: IT AND TELECOM - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS › ADP AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: COMPETITIVE DELIVERY ORDER
Offers Received: 51
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE (J)
Contractor Details
Parent Company: Sapient Corporation (UEI: 790166219)
Address: 1515 N COURTHOUSE RD FL 4, ARLINGTON, VA, 08
Business Categories: Category Business, Self-Certified Small Disadvantaged Business, Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Special Designations
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $33,788,366
Exercised Options: $33,788,366
Current Obligation: $12,801,521
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: GS35F0333J
IDV Type: FSS
Timeline
Start Date: 2002-09-30
Current End Date: 2007-09-29
Potential End Date: 2007-09-29 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2014-09-19
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