DoD's $15.4M Construction Management Contract Awarded to AECOM/Parsons Joint Venture
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $15,364,116 ($15.4M)
Contractor: Aecom/Parsons, a Joint Venture
Awarding Agency: Department of Defense
Start Date: 2008-12-29
End Date: 2009-12-31
Contract Duration: 367 days
Daily Burn Rate: $41.9K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Number of Offers Received: 3
Pricing Type: COST PLUS FIXED FEE
Sector: Construction
Official Description: PROJECT AND TECHNICAL CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Place of Performance
Location: ARLINGTON, ARLINGTON County, VIRGINIA, 22202
State: Virginia Government Spending
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Defense obligated $15.4 million to AECOM/PARSONS, A JOINT VENTURE for work described as: PROJECT AND TECHNICAL CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT Key points: 1. Contract awarded for project and technical construction management services. 2. AECOM/Parsons, a joint venture, secured the award. 3. The contract falls under Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. 4. Awarded by the Department of Defense via Washington Headquarters Services. 5. This was a delivery order under a larger contract.
Value Assessment
Rating: fair
The contract was a delivery order, suggesting it was part of a pre-existing agreement. Without knowing the original contract's pricing structure and competition, assessing the value of this specific order is difficult. The total award amount is $15.4M.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
The contract was awarded under full and open competition, which generally promotes competitive pricing. However, as a delivery order, the price discovery mechanism is tied to the parent contract.
Taxpayer Impact: The use of full and open competition is positive for taxpayer value. The specific impact depends on the pricing negotiated in the parent contract.
Public Impact
Supports critical infrastructure management for the Department of Defense. Ensures professional oversight of construction projects. Contributes to the operational readiness of defense facilities.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Delivery order nature obscures direct price comparison.
- Small business participation not indicated.
Positive Signals
- Full and open competition utilized.
- Experienced joint venture likely provides strong technical capabilities.
Sector Analysis
This contract falls within the professional services sector, specifically management consulting for construction. Benchmarks for similar management consulting contracts vary widely based on scope and duration.
Small Business Impact
The data indicates that small business participation was not a factor in this specific award (ss: false, sb: false). Further analysis would be needed to determine if the parent contract had small business considerations.
Oversight & Accountability
As a delivery order under a larger contract, oversight is likely managed through the existing framework. The Department of Defense typically has robust oversight mechanisms for its construction projects.
Related Government Programs
- Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- Department of Defense Contracting
- Washington Headquarters Services Programs
Risk Flags
- Lack of detail on parent contract.
- No specific project scope provided.
- No performance metrics available.
- Small business participation not evident.
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 $15.4 million to AECOM/PARSONS, A JOINT VENTURE. PROJECT AND TECHNICAL CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is AECOM/PARSONS, A JOINT VENTURE.
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: Department of Defense (Washington Headquarters Services).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $15.4 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2008-12-29. End: 2009-12-31.
What was the original contract vehicle and its pricing structure?
The provided data indicates this was a delivery order (aw: DELIVERY ORDER) under a larger contract. To fully assess value and pricing, details of the parent contract, including its type (e.g., IDIQ, FSS), its original competition, and its cost structure (e.g., labor rates, overhead), would be necessary. This information is crucial for understanding the full context of the $15.4M award.
What specific construction projects did this management contract cover?
The data identifies the service as 'PROJECT AND TECHNICAL CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT' but does not specify the particular projects undertaken. Understanding the scope of work, including the type, size, and complexity of the construction projects managed under this $15.4M award, is essential for evaluating the appropriateness of the cost and the effectiveness of the management services provided by AECOM/Parsons.
Were there any performance metrics or KPIs tied to this delivery order?
The provided data does not include information on specific performance metrics or Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) associated with this delivery order. For a comprehensive assessment of effectiveness and value, it would be important to know if the contract included measurable goals related to project timelines, budget adherence, quality control, and client satisfaction, and how AECOM/Parsons performed against them.
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) › PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Solicitation Procedures: NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE
Offers Received: 3
Pricing Type: COST PLUS FIXED FEE (U)
Evaluated Preference: NONE
Contractor Details
Address: 3101 WILSON BLVD, ARLINGTON, VA, 22201
Business Categories: Category Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Not Designated a Small Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $15,364,116
Exercised Options: $15,364,116
Current Obligation: $15,364,116
Contract Characteristics
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL ITEM PROCEDURES NOT USED
Cost or Pricing Data: NO
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: MDA94701D0001
IDV Type: IDC
Timeline
Start Date: 2008-12-29
Current End Date: 2009-12-31
Potential End Date: 2009-12-31 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2016-08-01
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