DoD's $14.5M Mission Support Services Contract Awarded to Analytic Services Inc
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $14,516,611 ($14.5M)
Contractor: Analytic Services Inc.
Awarding Agency: Department of Defense
Start Date: 2009-07-01
End Date: 2013-09-30
Contract Duration: 1,552 days
Daily Burn Rate: $9.4K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Number of Offers Received: 1
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Sector: Other
Official Description: MISSION SUPPORT SERVICES
Place of Performance
Location: ARLINGTON, ARLINGTON County, VIRGINIA, 22201
State: Virginia Government Spending
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Defense obligated $14.5 million to ANALYTIC SERVICES INC. for work described as: MISSION SUPPORT SERVICES Key points: 1. The contract, valued at $14.5 million, was awarded to Analytic Services Inc. for mission support services. 2. The award was made under full and open competition, suggesting a competitive bidding process. 3. The services fall under Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. 4. The contract duration was 1552 days, spanning from July 2009 to September 2013. 5. The contract type was Firm Fixed Price, providing cost certainty for the government.
Value Assessment
Rating: fair
The contract's value of $14.5 million over approximately four years suggests a moderate investment. Without specific benchmarks for 'Mission Support Services' within the DoD, direct pricing comparison is difficult. However, the firm fixed-price structure implies an attempt to control costs.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
The contract was awarded through full and open competition, indicating that multiple vendors had the opportunity to bid. This method generally promotes competitive pricing and allows the government to select the best value offering.
Taxpayer Impact: The competitive nature of the award is intended to ensure taxpayer funds are used efficiently by securing services at a reasonable price.
Public Impact
Supports critical administrative and management functions within the Department of Defense. Ensures continuity of operations through specialized consulting services. The duration of the contract suggests a long-term need for these support services. Firm Fixed Price contract type provides budget predictability for the DoD.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Contract awarded in 2009, with services ending in 2013; data may be outdated.
- Lack of specific service details makes assessing true value challenging.
- No indication of small business participation.
Positive Signals
- Awarded via full and open competition.
- Firm Fixed Price contract type.
- Significant contract value suggests important mission support.
Sector Analysis
This contract falls under administrative and management consulting services, a common support function across government agencies. Benchmarks for this sector vary widely based on the specific nature of the consulting provided.
Small Business Impact
The data indicates that this contract was not set aside for small businesses (ss: false, sb: false). Therefore, small businesses likely did not have a specific set-aside opportunity for this particular award.
Oversight & Accountability
The award was made by Washington Headquarters Services, part of the Department of Defense, suggesting internal oversight. The firm fixed-price contract type also provides a degree of financial oversight.
Related Government Programs
- Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- Department of Defense Contracting
- Washington Headquarters Services Programs
Risk Flags
- Data is historical (2009-2013).
- Lack of detailed service description.
- No small business participation noted.
- No specific performance metrics provided.
- Potential for cost overruns if scope was not well-defined initially.
Tags
administrative-management-and-general-ma, department-of-defense, va, delivery-order, 10m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Defense awarded $14.5 million to ANALYTIC SERVICES INC.. MISSION SUPPORT SERVICES
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is ANALYTIC SERVICES INC..
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: Department of Defense (Washington Headquarters Services).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $14.5 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2009-07-01. End: 2013-09-30.
What specific mission support services were provided under this contract?
The contract falls under NAICS code 541611 (Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services). Specific details are not provided, but this typically includes services like strategic planning, organizational analysis, process improvement, and general management advice to support the agency's core mission.
What was the competitive landscape for these services at the time of award?
The contract was awarded under 'FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION,' indicating that multiple companies were eligible to bid. This suggests a reasonably competitive market for administrative and management consulting services within the DoD, allowing the agency to solicit proposals from various qualified vendors.
How does the per-unit cost compare to similar DoD consulting contracts?
Without specific details on the services rendered and the number of hours or deliverables, calculating a meaningful per-unit cost is not possible. The total award value of $14.5 million over 1552 days (approx. 4.25 years) provides a general sense of scale, but direct comparison requires more granular data on service scope and pricing structures.
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) › ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Solicitation Procedures: SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY
Offers Received: 1
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE (J)
Evaluated Preference: NONE
Contractor Details
Address: 2900 S QUINCY ST, ARLINGTON, VA, 22206
Business Categories: Category Business, Not Designated a Small Business, Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $25,496,292
Exercised Options: $14,516,611
Current Obligation: $14,516,611
Contract Characteristics
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL ITEM PROCEDURES NOT USED
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: GS10F0026J
IDV Type: FSS
Timeline
Start Date: 2009-07-01
Current End Date: 2013-09-30
Potential End Date: 2014-06-30 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2021-06-25
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