DoD's $12.3M Contract with Engility Corp for Management Consulting Services Awarded Under Full and Open Competition
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $12,314,429 ($12.3M)
Contractor: Engility Corporation
Awarding Agency: Department of Defense
Start Date: 2004-09-30
End Date: 2008-07-31
Contract Duration: 1,400 days
Daily Burn Rate: $8.8K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Pricing Type: COMBINATION (TWO OR MORE)
Sector: Other
Place of Performance
Location: HURLBURT FIELD, OKALOOSA County, FLORIDA, 32544
State: Florida Government Spending
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Defense obligated $12.3 million to ENGILITY CORPORATION for work described as: Key points: 1. The contract value is $12,314,428.53. 2. Awarded to Engility Corporation for Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. 3. Competition was full and open, suggesting a competitive bidding process. 4. The contract was awarded by the Department of the Air Force, a component of the DoD.
Value Assessment
Rating: fair
The contract value of $12.3M for management consulting services over approximately 3.8 years appears reasonable, but without specific deliverables or benchmarks, a precise pricing assessment is difficult. Benchmarking against similar DoD contracts for these services would be necessary for a more definitive evaluation.
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 potentially lower costs for the government. This method allows all qualified vendors to submit bids, fostering a competitive environment.
Taxpayer Impact: The use of full and open competition is generally positive for taxpayers as it aims to secure the best value and price through market forces.
Public Impact
Taxpayers benefit from a competitive bidding process for consulting services. The Department of the Air Force received management and administrative consulting support. Engility Corporation secured a significant contract with the federal government.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Lack of specific performance metrics or deliverables makes value assessment challenging.
- No indication of small business participation.
Positive Signals
- Awarded under full and open competition.
- Contract awarded to a known entity (Engility Corporation).
Sector Analysis
Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (NAICS 541611) is a broad category. Spending in this sector can vary widely based on the complexity and duration of the services required. DoD contracts for such services are common.
Small Business Impact
The data indicates that small business participation was not a factor in this award (ss: false, sb: false). Further analysis would be needed to determine if small business set-asides were considered or if the prime contractor was expected to subcontract to small businesses.
Oversight & Accountability
Standard federal procurement processes were followed, including the use of full and open competition. Oversight would typically involve contract management by the Air Force to ensure deliverables are met and funds are used appropriately.
Related Government Programs
- Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- Department of Defense Contracting
- Department of the Air Force Programs
Risk Flags
- Lack of detailed performance metrics.
- No information on small business utilization.
- Limited insight into the specific consulting services provided.
- Potential for cost overruns if not managed tightly (standard risk for consulting contracts).
Tags
administrative-management-and-general-ma, department-of-defense, fl, do, 10m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Defense awarded $12.3 million to ENGILITY CORPORATION. See the official description on USAspending.
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is ENGILITY CORPORATION.
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: Department of Defense (Department of the Air Force).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $12.3 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2004-09-30. End: 2008-07-31.
What specific management and administrative consulting services were provided under this contract, and how did they contribute to the Air Force's mission objectives?
The provided data lacks specifics on the exact services rendered. To assess value, a detailed review of the contract's statement of work, deliverables, and performance reports would be necessary. Understanding the Air Force's objectives for engaging these services is crucial for evaluating their contribution and overall effectiveness.
Were there any performance issues or contract modifications that impacted the final cost or duration of this contract?
The data does not indicate any performance issues or modifications. However, a comprehensive risk assessment would require examining contract performance reports, any issued task orders, and modification history. Such information would reveal if the initial award price and duration remained consistent or if changes occurred due to unforeseen circumstances or scope adjustments.
How does the awarded amount compare to the estimated value or budget allocated for these consulting services by the Department of the Air Force?
The data does not provide the estimated value or budget. To assess effectiveness and potential overspending, this contract's awarded amount ($12.3M) should be compared against the government's initial estimate or allocated budget for these specific consulting services. A significant difference could indicate issues with the bidding process or the government's initial cost estimation.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services › Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services › Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
Product/Service Code: SUPPORT SVCS (PROF, ADMIN, MGMT) › MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Solicitation Procedures: NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE
Pricing Type: COMBINATION (TWO OR MORE) (2)
Contractor Details
Parent Company: L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. (UEI: 008898843)
Address: 3750 CENTERVIEW DR, CHANTILLY, VA, 90
Business Categories: Category Business, Not Designated a Small Business
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: GS23F8069H
IDV Type: FSS
Timeline
Start Date: 2004-09-30
Current End Date: 2008-07-31
Potential End Date: 2008-07-31 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2008-12-10
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