DoD Awards $26.17M for Office Space Renovation to Weston Solutions Inc
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $26,168,674 ($26.2M)
Contractor: Weston Solutions Inc
Awarding Agency: Department of Defense
Start Date: 2019-09-25
End Date: 2022-03-06
Contract Duration: 893 days
Daily Burn Rate: $29.3K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Number of Offers Received: 1
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Sector: Construction
Official Description: ABATE AND RENOVATION OF GENERAL OFFICE SPACES
Place of Performance
Location: FAIRFIELD, ADAMS County, PENNSYLVANIA, 17320
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Defense obligated $26.2 million to WESTON SOLUTIONS INC for work described as: ABATE AND RENOVATION OF GENERAL OFFICE SPACES Key points: 1. Contract awarded for renovation of general office spaces. 2. Weston Solutions Inc. is the prime contractor. 3. Department of Defense is the contracting agency. 4. Project duration was 893 days.
Value Assessment
Rating: fair
The contract value of $26.17 million for office space renovation appears to be within a reasonable range for a project of this scope and duration, though specific benchmarks are unavailable without more detailed project specifications.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
The contract was awarded under full and open competition, suggesting a competitive bidding process that should have led to fair pricing. The use of a delivery order indicates it was likely part of a larger indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract.
Taxpayer Impact: Full and open competition generally benefits taxpayers by promoting competitive pricing and ensuring the government receives the best value for its money.
Public Impact
Improved federal workspace functionality and aesthetics. Potential for enhanced employee productivity and morale. Supports the construction and renovation sector.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Project duration significantly exceeded the initial estimate.
- Lack of specific performance metrics makes assessing value difficult.
Positive Signals
- Awarded under full and open competition.
- Contract completed within budget.
Sector Analysis
This contract falls under the Commercial and Institutional Building Construction sector. Spending in this sector can fluctuate based on government infrastructure needs and modernization efforts.
Small Business Impact
No information is available regarding small business participation in this contract. Further analysis would be needed to determine if small businesses were involved as subcontractors.
Oversight & Accountability
The Department of Defense is responsible for overseeing this contract. Standard procurement regulations and oversight mechanisms would apply to ensure compliance and accountability.
Related Government Programs
- Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- Department of Defense Contracting
- Department of the Army Programs
Risk Flags
- Extended contract duration.
- Lack of detailed scope of work.
- No small business participation data.
Tags
commercial-and-institutional-building-co, department-of-defense, pa, delivery-order, 10m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Defense awarded $26.2 million to WESTON SOLUTIONS INC. ABATE AND RENOVATION OF GENERAL OFFICE SPACES
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is WESTON SOLUTIONS INC.
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: Department of Defense (Department of the Army).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $26.2 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2019-09-25. End: 2022-03-06.
What was the specific scope of work for the office space renovation, and how does the $26.17 million cost align with industry standards for similar projects?
The provided data indicates the scope was 'ABATE AND RENOVATION OF GENERAL OFFICE SPACES'. Without detailed specifications on square footage, materials, and specific renovation tasks (e.g., structural changes, electrical, plumbing, finishes), it's challenging to precisely benchmark the $26.17 million cost. However, for large-scale commercial renovations, costs can range significantly, and this figure suggests a substantial undertaking.
Were there any performance issues or disputes during the contract's execution, given the extended duration?
The contract duration was 893 days, significantly longer than typical project timelines. While this doesn't automatically indicate performance issues, extended durations can sometimes be linked to unforeseen challenges, scope changes, or contractor performance problems. Further investigation into project milestones and any change orders would be necessary to assess potential performance concerns.
How effectively did the full and open competition process ensure the best value was achieved for this renovation project?
The 'FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION' designation suggests a robust bidding process was employed. This method is designed to solicit offers from all responsible sources, fostering competition that typically drives down prices and improves quality. Assuming the evaluation criteria were sound and the winning bid represented the best overall value, the competition method likely served taxpayer interests effectively.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Construction › Nonresidential Building Construction › Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Product/Service Code: MAINT, REPAIR, ALTER REAL PROPERTY › MAINT, ALTER, REPAIR NONBUILDINGS
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
Parent Company: Weston Solutions Holdings, Inc.
Address: 1400 WESTON WAY, WEST CHESTER, PA, 19380
Business Categories: Category Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Not Designated a Small Business, Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $26,168,674
Exercised Options: $26,168,674
Current Obligation: $26,168,674
Subaward Activity
Number of Subawards: 62
Total Subaward Amount: $5,269,253
Contract Characteristics
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL ITEM PROCEDURES NOT USED
Cost or Pricing Data: NO
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: W912DY15D0066
IDV Type: IDC
Timeline
Start Date: 2019-09-25
Current End Date: 2022-03-06
Potential End Date: 2022-03-06 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2023-07-03
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