DHS Awards $66M for ICE Enforcement Systems O&M to Dev Technology Group
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $65,966,017 ($66.0M)
Contractor: DEV Technology Group Inc
Awarding Agency: Department of Homeland Security
Start Date: 2016-06-02
End Date: 2021-11-30
Contract Duration: 2,007 days
Daily Burn Rate: $32.9K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Number of Offers Received: 5
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Sector: IT
Official Description: IGF::CT::IGF ENFORCEMENT SYSTEMS OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE (O&M) SUPPORT SERVICES
Place of Performance
Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA County, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20536
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Homeland Security obligated $66.0 million to DEV TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC for work described as: IGF::CT::IGF ENFORCEMENT SYSTEMS OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE (O&M) SUPPORT SERVICES Key points: 1. Contract awarded to Dev Technology Group Inc. for $65.97M. 2. Services cover computing infrastructure, data processing, and web hosting. 3. Full and open competition was utilized. 4. Contract duration spans from 2016 to 2021.
Value Assessment
Rating: good
The contract's total value of $65.97M over approximately 5 years suggests a reasonable annual spend. Benchmarking against similar IT infrastructure and support contracts would provide a clearer picture of its value.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
The use of full and open competition is a positive indicator for price discovery. This method allows multiple vendors to bid, fostering a competitive environment that should lead to more favorable pricing.
Taxpayer Impact: The competitive bidding process likely ensured taxpayers received fair value for the services provided.
Public Impact
Supports critical immigration and customs enforcement operations. Ensures the availability and functionality of essential IT systems. Impacts the efficiency of data processing and information management for DHS.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Positive Signals
- Full and open competition utilized
- Clear service description
Sector Analysis
This contract falls within the IT sector, specifically focusing on computing infrastructure and data processing. Spending in this area is substantial across federal agencies, supporting a wide range of operational needs.
Small Business Impact
The data indicates that small business participation was not a specific set-aside or requirement for this contract. Further analysis would be needed to determine if small businesses had opportunities to subcontract.
Oversight & Accountability
The contract was awarded via a delivery order, suggesting it was part of a larger indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract. Oversight would involve monitoring performance and adherence to the contract terms.
Related Government Programs
- Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
- Department of Homeland Security Contracting
- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Programs
Risk Flags
- Lack of detailed performance data
- No information on specific IT systems supported
- Potential for scope creep in O&M contracts
Tags
computing-infrastructure-providers-data-, department-of-homeland-security, dc, delivery-order, 10m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Homeland Security awarded $66.0 million to DEV TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC. IGF::CT::IGF ENFORCEMENT SYSTEMS OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE (O&M) SUPPORT SERVICES
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is DEV TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC.
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 $66.0 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2016-06-02. End: 2021-11-30.
What was the specific scope of 'Enforcement Systems Operations and Maintenance'?
The scope likely encompassed the maintenance, support, and potential upgrades of the IT systems used by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for its enforcement activities. This could include databases, software applications, network infrastructure, and related hardware necessary for tracking, managing, and analyzing enforcement data.
Were there any performance issues or contract modifications during its term?
The provided data does not detail performance metrics or modifications. A thorough 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 lifecycle from 2016 to 2021.
How did the final cost compare to initial projections or bids?
The data shows the total award amount ($65.97M). To compare this to initial projections or bids, one would need access to the original solicitation documents, the submitted bids from competing vendors, and any pre-award cost estimates made by the agency.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Information › Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services › Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
Product/Service Code: IT AND TELECOM - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS › ADP AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Solicitation Procedures: SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY
Solicitation ID: HSCETC-16-Q-00009
Offers Received: 5
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE (J)
Evaluated Preference: NONE
Contractor Details
Address: 1984 ISAAC NEWTON SQ W STE 302, RESTON, VA, 20190
Business Categories: Asian Pacific American Owned Business, Category Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Minority Owned Business, Self-Certified Small Disadvantaged Business, Small Business, Special Designations, Subchapter S Corporation, U.S.-Owned Business, Woman Owned Business, Women Owned Small Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $67,555,474
Exercised Options: $67,555,474
Current Obligation: $65,966,017
Contract Characteristics
Multi-Year Contract: Yes
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS/SERVICES PROCEDURES NOT USED
Cost or Pricing Data: YES
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: HSHQDC13DE2058
IDV Type: IDC
Timeline
Start Date: 2016-06-02
Current End Date: 2021-11-30
Potential End Date: 2021-11-30 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2023-08-28
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