DoD Awards $31.75M for Endpoint Security & SIEM Services to Enterprise Resource Performance, LLC
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $31,750,212 ($31.8M)
Contractor: Enterprise Resource Performance, LLC
Awarding Agency: Department of Defense
Start Date: 2022-05-12
End Date: 2026-05-11
Contract Duration: 1,460 days
Daily Burn Rate: $21.7K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Number of Offers Received: 5
Pricing Type: COST PLUS FIXED FEE
Sector: R&D
Official Description: ENDPOINT SECURITY AND SECURITY INFORMATION AND EVENT MANAGEMENT (SIEM) ENGINEERING AND CONSULTING SERVICES, TRAINING, SOFTWARE LICENSING AND LABORATORY SERVICES.
Place of Performance
Location: FAIRFAX, FAIRFAX County, VIRGINIA, 22031
State: Virginia Government Spending
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Defense obligated $31.8 million to ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PERFORMANCE, LLC for work described as: ENDPOINT SECURITY AND SECURITY INFORMATION AND EVENT MANAGEMENT (SIEM) ENGINEERING AND CONSULTING SERVICES, TRAINING, SOFTWARE LICENSING AND LABORATORY SERVICES. Key points: 1. Contract focuses on critical cybersecurity infrastructure for the Department of the Army. 2. Enterprise Resource Performance, LLC, a small business, secured this award. 3. The contract spans five years, indicating a long-term need for these services. 4. Spending falls under R&D in Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences. 5. The award method was a Delivery Order under a larger contract.
Value Assessment
Rating: good
The contract type is Cost Plus Fixed Fee, which can lead to higher costs if not managed carefully. Benchmarking against similar cybersecurity service contracts is recommended to ensure fair pricing.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
The contract was awarded under full and open competition, suggesting a robust price discovery process. However, as a delivery order, the specific pricing for this task order should be evaluated against the base contract's competitive terms.
Taxpayer Impact: Taxpayers benefit from competitive bidding, which should drive down costs for essential cybersecurity services. The five-year duration allows for potential long-term cost efficiencies.
Public Impact
Enhances national security through advanced endpoint and SIEM capabilities. Supports the Department of the Army's operational readiness and data protection. Invests in critical research and development for cybersecurity technologies. Provides specialized engineering and consulting services to the military.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract type requires careful monitoring to control costs.
- Potential for scope creep in R&D services.
- Reliance on a single vendor for critical cybersecurity functions.
Positive Signals
- Awarded under full and open competition.
- Long-term contract (5 years) provides stability.
- Supports critical defense infrastructure.
- Enterprise Resource Performance, LLC is a small business.
Sector Analysis
This contract falls under the Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences sector, specifically focusing on cybersecurity. Spending benchmarks for similar R&D cybersecurity services can vary widely based on scope and complexity.
Small Business Impact
Enterprise Resource Performance, LLC, a small business, was awarded this contract. This award supports small business participation in federal contracting, particularly in the specialized field of cybersecurity R&D.
Oversight & Accountability
The Department of the Army is responsible for oversight. The Cost Plus Fixed Fee structure necessitates diligent monitoring of expenditures and performance to ensure accountability and prevent cost overruns.
Related Government Programs
- Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Department of Defense Contracting
- Department of the Army Programs
Risk Flags
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract requires robust oversight.
- Potential for vendor lock-in with specialized services.
- Cybersecurity threats are constantly evolving, requiring continuous adaptation.
- Dependence on a single vendor for critical security functions.
Tags
research-and-development-in-the-physical, department-of-defense, va, delivery-order, 10m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Defense awarded $31.8 million to ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PERFORMANCE, LLC. ENDPOINT SECURITY AND SECURITY INFORMATION AND EVENT MANAGEMENT (SIEM) ENGINEERING AND CONSULTING SERVICES, TRAINING, SOFTWARE LICENSING AND LABORATORY SERVICES.
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PERFORMANCE, LLC.
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: Department of Defense (Department of the Army).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $31.8 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2022-05-12. End: 2026-05-11.
What is the specific breakdown of costs for engineering, consulting, training, software licensing, and laboratory services within this contract?
The provided data does not detail the cost breakdown per service category. A Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract allows for flexibility, but requires detailed tracking of direct costs and the fixed fee. Further analysis of the contract's CLIN structure and financial reports would be necessary to ascertain the allocation of funds across these different service components.
How does the pricing for SIEM software licensing compare to market rates for similar enterprise-level solutions?
The data does not provide specific pricing for SIEM software licenses. As this is a delivery order under a larger contract, the pricing would be negotiated based on the base contract's terms. A comparison to market rates would require access to the specific software and licensing agreements, as well as current industry pricing for comparable solutions.
What are the key performance indicators (KPIs) used to measure the effectiveness of the endpoint security and SIEM engineering services?
Key performance indicators are not detailed in the provided summary. Effective contracts for cybersecurity services typically include metrics related to threat detection rates, incident response times, system uptime, vulnerability remediation, and successful security audits. The specific KPIs would be defined in the contract's Statement of Work (SOW).
Industry Classification
NAICS: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services › Scientific Research and Development Services › Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Product/Service Code: SUPPORT SVCS (PROF, ADMIN, MGMT) › PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Solicitation Procedures: SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY
Offers Received: 5
Pricing Type: COST PLUS FIXED FEE (U)
Evaluated Preference: NONE
Contractor Details
Parent Company: ON Assignment, Inc.
Address: 2751 PROSPERITY AVE STE 260, FAIRFAX, VA, 22031
Business Categories: Category Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Not Designated a Small Business, Special Designations, Subchapter S Corporation, U.S.-Owned Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $74,492,068
Exercised Options: $53,986,755
Current Obligation: $31,750,212
Contract Characteristics
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS/SERVICES PROCEDURES NOT USED
Cost or Pricing Data: NO
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: W15P7T19D0037
IDV Type: IDC
Timeline
Start Date: 2022-05-12
Current End Date: 2026-05-11
Potential End Date: 2027-05-11 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2025-09-29
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