DoD Awards $9.9M for Program Management/Support Services to Dynamics Research Corp
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $9,917,691 ($9.9M)
Contractor: Dynamics Research Corporation
Awarding Agency: Department of Defense
Start Date: 2005-10-01
End Date: 2011-03-31
Contract Duration: 2,007 days
Daily Burn Rate: $4.9K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Number of Offers Received: 1
Pricing Type: COMBINATION (APPLIES TO AWARDS WHERE TWO OR MORE OF THE ABOVE APPLY)
Sector: Other
Official Description: 200603!000002!5700!FA4452!HQ AMC/A7KF !GS10F0048P !C!N! !Y!FA445206F0007! !20051001!20060930!001014182!001014182!001014182!N!DYNAMICS RESEARCH CORPORATION !60 FRONTAGE RD !ANDOVER !MA!01810!01375!037!24!ANDOVER ESTATES !ST. MARY S !MARYLAND !+000001495068!N!N!000000000000!R408!PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT SERVICES !S1 !SERVICES !000 !NOT DISCERNABLE !541611!E! !6! ! ! ! ! !99990909!B! ! ! ! !A! ! ! !000! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !C!N! ! ! ! ! ! ! !000! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !0001! !
Place of Performance
Location: SCOTT AFB, SAINT CLAIR County, ILLINOIS, 62225
State: Illinois Government Spending
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Defense obligated $9.9 million to DYNAMICS RESEARCH CORPORATION for work described as: 200603!000002!5700!FA4452!HQ AMC/A7KF !GS10F0048P !C!N! !Y!FA445206F0007! !20051001!20060930!001014182!001014182!001014182!N!DYNAMICS RESEARCH CORPORATION !60 FRONTAGE RD !ANDOVER !MA!01810!01375!037!24!ANDOVER ESTATES !ST. … Key points: 1. The contract, valued at $9.9 million, was awarded to Dynamics Research Corporation for program management and support services. 2. This award falls under the Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services sector. 3. The contract was awarded under full and open competition, indicating a competitive bidding process. 4. The duration of the contract is from October 1, 2005, to March 31, 2011, spanning over five years.
Value Assessment
Rating: good
The contract value of $9.9 million appears reasonable for program management and support services over a five-year period. Benchmarking against similar contracts would provide a more precise assessment.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
The contract was awarded through full and open competition, suggesting a robust price discovery process. This method typically leads to more competitive pricing.
Taxpayer Impact: The competitive nature of the award is beneficial for taxpayers, likely resulting in a fair market price for the services rendered.
Public Impact
Supports critical program management functions within the Department of Defense. Ensures continuity of essential support services for Air Force programs. The competitive award process suggests efficient use of taxpayer funds.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Potential for scope creep in program management services.
- Reliance on a single contractor for extended support.
Positive Signals
- Awarded through full and open competition.
- Long-term contract provides stability for program execution.
Sector Analysis
This contract falls within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector, specifically administrative management and general management consulting. Spending in this sector can vary widely based on agency needs and project complexity.
Small Business Impact
The data does not indicate any specific provisions or set-asides for small businesses in this award. Further analysis would be needed to determine the extent of small business participation.
Oversight & Accountability
The award was made by the Department of the Air Force, a component of the Department of Defense. Standard DoD oversight mechanisms would apply to ensure contract performance and accountability.
Related Government Programs
- Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- Department of Defense Contracting
- Department of the Air Force Programs
Risk Flags
- Contract duration exceeds five years.
- Potential for undefined scope creep.
- No explicit small business participation noted.
- Reliance on a single entity for critical support.
Tags
administrative-management-and-general-ma, department-of-defense, il, delivery-order, 1m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Defense awarded $9.9 million to DYNAMICS RESEARCH CORPORATION. 200603!000002!5700!FA4452!HQ AMC/A7KF !GS10F0048P !C!N! !Y!FA445206F0007! !20051001!20060930!001014182!001014182!001014182!N!DYNAMICS RESEARCH CORPORATION !60 FRONTAGE RD !ANDOVER !MA!01810!01375!037!24!ANDOVER ESTATES !ST. MARY S !MARYLAND !+000001495068!N!N!000000000000!R408!PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT SERVICES !S1 !SERVICES !000 !NOT DISCERNABLE !541611!E! !6! ! ! ! ! !999
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is DYNAMICS RESEARCH 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 $9.9 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2005-10-01. End: 2011-03-31.
What specific program management functions are covered under this contract?
The contract specifies 'PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT SERVICES' and falls under the NAICS code 541611 for Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. While the exact functions are not detailed in this snippet, they likely encompass planning, organizing, directing, and controlling project activities, as well as providing advisory and assistance services to support program objectives.
Are there any identified risks associated with Dynamics Research Corporation's performance on this contract?
The provided data does not explicitly list performance risks for Dynamics Research Corporation. However, general risks for program management contracts include potential for cost overruns, schedule delays, and failure to meet performance metrics. The long duration of the contract (over five years) could also introduce risks related to evolving requirements and technological changes.
How does the pricing of this contract compare to industry benchmarks for similar services?
Without specific details on the labor categories, hours, and rates within the $9.9 million contract, a direct pricing comparison is difficult. However, the contract was awarded under full and open competition, which generally suggests that the pricing achieved was competitive. A detailed cost analysis or comparison with other government or commercial contracts for similar program management services would be necessary for a definitive benchmark.
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) › PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Offers Received: 1
Pricing Type: COMBINATION (APPLIES TO AWARDS WHERE TWO OR MORE OF THE ABOVE APPLY) (2)
Evaluated Preference: NONE
Contractor Details
Address: 60 FRONTAGE ROAD, ANDOVER, MA, 01810
Business Categories: Category Business, Not Designated a Small Business
Contract Characteristics
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL ITEM PROCEDURES NOT USED
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: GS10F0048P
IDV Type: FSS
Timeline
Start Date: 2005-10-01
Current End Date: 2011-03-31
Potential End Date: 2011-03-31 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2021-11-29
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