DoD's $21.7M HQ PACAF Building 1102 Repair Contract Awarded to Insight Pacific, LLC

Contract Overview

Contract Amount: $21,756,301 ($21.8M)

Contractor: Insight Pacific, LLC

Awarding Agency: Department of Defense

Start Date: 2015-09-26

End Date: 2019-10-28

Contract Duration: 1,493 days

Daily Burn Rate: $14.6K/day

Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES

Number of Offers Received: 2

Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE

Sector: Construction

Official Description: IGF::OT::IGF PHASE 6 REPAIR FOR HQ PACAF B1102, JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR - HICKAM, HAWAII

Place of Performance

Location: PEARL HARBOR, HONOLULU County, HAWAII, 96860

State: Hawaii Government Spending

Plain-Language Summary

Department of Defense obligated $21.8 million to INSIGHT PACIFIC, LLC for work described as: IGF::OT::IGF PHASE 6 REPAIR FOR HQ PACAF B1102, JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR - HICKAM, HAWAII Key points: 1. Contract awarded for facility repair at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. 2. Insight Pacific, LLC secured the contract. 3. The contract falls under the Commercial and Institutional Building Construction sector. 4. Awarded as a Delivery Order under a larger contract. 5. The contract value is $21,756,301.

Value Assessment

Rating: fair

The contract value of $21.7M for facility repair is substantial. Benchmarking against similar construction projects of this scale is necessary to assess if the pricing is competitive. Without specific details on the scope of work, a precise comparison is difficult.

Cost Per Unit: N/A

Competition Analysis

Competition Level: limited

The contract was awarded under 'FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES,' indicating a limited competition. This method may have restricted the pool of potential bidders, potentially impacting price discovery and overall value for the government.

Taxpayer Impact: The limited competition raises questions about whether taxpayers received the best possible price for the extensive repair work.

Public Impact

Ensures operational readiness of critical Air Force facilities in Hawaii. Supports infrastructure maintenance at a key military installation. Potential for localized economic impact through construction activities. Highlights the ongoing need for facility upgrades in military bases.

Waste & Efficiency Indicators

Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10

Warning Flags

  • Limited competition raises concerns about price optimization.
  • Lack of small business participation noted.

Positive Signals

  • Addresses critical infrastructure needs.
  • Awarded to a single, specific contractor.

Sector Analysis

This contract falls within the Commercial and Institutional Building Construction sector, which is vital for maintaining government facilities. Spending in this sector can fluctuate based on infrastructure needs and modernization efforts within federal agencies.

Small Business Impact

The data indicates that this contract did not involve small business participation (sb: false). Further investigation is needed to understand why small businesses were not involved or if opportunities were missed.

Oversight & Accountability

The award was a Delivery Order, suggesting it was part of a pre-existing contract vehicle. Oversight would focus on the initial contract's procurement process and the specific justification for this delivery order's terms and conditions.

Related Government Programs

  • Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
  • Department of Defense Contracting
  • Department of the Navy Programs

Risk Flags

  • Limited competition may have inflated costs.
  • No small business participation identified.
  • Contract duration is substantial, requiring sustained oversight.
  • Specific scope of work and detailed cost breakdown are missing for full analysis.

Tags

commercial-and-institutional-building-co, department-of-defense, hi, delivery-order, 10m-plus

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this federal contract paying for?

Department of Defense awarded $21.8 million to INSIGHT PACIFIC, LLC. IGF::OT::IGF PHASE 6 REPAIR FOR HQ PACAF B1102, JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR - HICKAM, HAWAII

Who is the contractor on this award?

The obligated recipient is INSIGHT PACIFIC, LLC.

Which agency awarded this contract?

Awarding agency: Department of Defense (Department of the Navy).

What is the total obligated amount?

The obligated amount is $21.8 million.

What is the period of performance?

Start: 2015-09-26. End: 2019-10-28.

What was the specific scope of work for the HQ PACAF B1102 repair, and how does the $21.7M cost align with industry standards for such projects?

The provided data does not detail the specific scope of work for the HQ PACAF B1102 repair. To assess value, a detailed breakdown of the repair tasks (e.g., structural, electrical, HVAC, roofing) is required. This would allow for comparison against industry cost benchmarks for similar-sized facility renovations and repairs to determine if the $21.7M represents a fair and reasonable price.

What factors led to the 'FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES' award method, and what was the potential impact on competition and pricing?

The award method suggests that while the initial solicitation might have been broad, specific sources were later excluded, leading to a limited competition. Understanding the reasons for exclusion (e.g., specialized capabilities, prior performance) is crucial. This limited competition could have reduced the number of bidders, potentially leading to less aggressive pricing than under truly full and open competition.

Given the significant contract value, what oversight mechanisms were in place to ensure efficient use of taxpayer funds and successful project completion?

As a Delivery Order under a larger contract, oversight likely involved the contracting officer's representative (COR) and potentially quality assurance personnel. Effective oversight would include monitoring progress, ensuring adherence to specifications, managing changes, and verifying payments against milestones achieved. The duration of 1493 days suggests a long-term project requiring sustained oversight.

Industry Classification

NAICS: ConstructionNonresidential Building ConstructionCommercial and Institutional Building Construction

Product/Service Code: CONSTRUCT OF STRUCTURES/FACILITIESCONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS

Competition & Pricing

Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES

Solicitation Procedures: SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY

Solicitation ID: N6247812R4000

Offers Received: 2

Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE (J)

Evaluated Preference: NONE

Contractor Details

Address: 3010 E MIRALOMA AVE, ANAHEIM, CA, 92806

Business Categories: Category Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Limited Liability Corporation, Minority Owned Business, Small Business, Special Designations, Indian (Subcontinent) American Owned Business, U.S.-Owned Business

Financial Breakdown

Contract Ceiling: $21,756,301

Exercised Options: $21,756,301

Current Obligation: $21,756,301

Contract Characteristics

Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL ITEM PROCEDURES NOT USED

Cost or Pricing Data: NO

Parent Contract

Parent Award PIID: N6247814D4000

IDV Type: IDC

Timeline

Start Date: 2015-09-26

Current End Date: 2019-10-28

Potential End Date: 2019-10-28 00:00:00

Last Modified: 2020-09-04

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