DoD Awards $76.4M for Engineering Services, Booz Allen Hamilton Selected
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $76,386,808 ($76.4M)
Contractor: Booz Allen Hamilton Engineering Services, LLC
Awarding Agency: Department of Defense
Start Date: 2004-08-02
End Date: 2008-09-29
Contract Duration: 1,519 days
Daily Burn Rate: $50.3K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Number of Offers Received: 14
Pricing Type: TIME AND MATERIALS
Sector: Other
Official Description: 200411!007677!2100!W15P7T!USA COMMUNICATIONS-ELECTRONICS !DAAB0703DB006 !A!N! !Y!0076 ! !20040802!20050130!075916762!075916762!101458586!N!ARINC ENGINEERING SERVICES, LL!2551 RIVA ROAD !ANNAPOLIS !MD!21401!01600!003!24!ANNAPOLIS !ANNE ARUNDEL !MARYLAND !+000006336000!N!N!000000000000!R414!SYSTEMS ENGINEERING SERVICES !A7 !ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION EQUIP !000 !* !541330!E! !5!B!M! !A! !99990909!B! ! !A! !A!N!Y!2!014!B! !C!N!Z! ! !N!C!N! ! ! !C!Z!A!A!000!A!C!N! ! ! ! ! ! !0001! !
Place of Performance
Location: LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, ANNE ARUNDEL County, MARYLAND, 21090
State: Maryland Government Spending
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Defense obligated $76.4 million to BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON ENGINEERING SERVICES, LLC for work described as: 200411!007677!2100!W15P7T!USA COMMUNICATIONS-ELECTRONICS !DAAB0703DB006 !A!N! !Y!0076 ! !20040802!20050130!075916762!075916762!101458586!N!ARINC ENGINEERING SERVICES, LL!2551 RIVA ROAD !ANNAPOLIS !MD!21401!01600!003!24!ANNAPOLIS !ANNE… Key points: 1. Significant contract value of $76.4 million awarded. 2. Booz Allen Hamilton is the primary contractor. 3. Contract falls under the Engineering Services sector. 4. Potential for long-term engagement with a 1519-day duration.
Value Assessment
Rating: good
The contract value of $76.4 million appears reasonable for engineering services of this scope and duration. Benchmarking against similar large-scale defense contracts would provide further context.
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. This method typically leads to more competitive pricing.
Taxpayer Impact: The competitive award process is expected to ensure taxpayer funds are used efficiently for essential engineering services.
Public Impact
Supports critical Department of Defense engineering and technical services. Ensures continued operational readiness for communication-electronic systems. Impacts the professional services sector, particularly in defense contracting.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Contract duration is substantial, requiring ongoing monitoring.
- Reliance on a single contractor for a large sum warrants oversight.
Positive Signals
- Awarded through full and open competition.
- Contract supports essential defense capabilities.
Sector Analysis
This contract falls within the Engineering Services sector, which is a significant area of government spending. Benchmarks for similar large-scale engineering service contracts with the DoD would be useful for a more precise valuation.
Small Business Impact
The contract does not indicate any specific set-asides for small businesses. Further analysis would be needed to determine if small businesses were involved as subcontractors.
Oversight & Accountability
The contract's duration and value necessitate diligent oversight from the Department of Defense to ensure performance standards and cost control are maintained throughout its lifecycle.
Related Government Programs
- Engineering Services
- Department of Defense Contracting
- Department of the Army Programs
Risk Flags
- Time and Materials pricing
- Long contract duration
- Large contract value
- Potential for scope creep
Tags
engineering-services, department-of-defense, md, delivery-order, 10m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Defense awarded $76.4 million to BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON ENGINEERING SERVICES, LLC. 200411!007677!2100!W15P7T!USA COMMUNICATIONS-ELECTRONICS !DAAB0703DB006 !A!N! !Y!0076 ! !20040802!20050130!075916762!075916762!101458586!N!ARINC ENGINEERING SERVICES, LL!2551 RIVA ROAD !ANNAPOLIS !MD!21401!01600!003!24!ANNAPOLIS !ANNE ARUNDEL !MARYLAND !+000006336000!N!N!000000000000!R414!SYSTEMS ENGINEERING SERVICES !A7 !ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION EQUIP !000 !* !541330!E! !5!B!M! !A! !999
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON ENGINEERING SERVICES, 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 $76.4 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2004-08-02. End: 2008-09-29.
What specific engineering services are included in this contract?
The contract specifies 'Systems Engineering Services' and falls under the 'Electronics and Communication Equipment' category. This suggests services related to the design, integration, testing, and maintenance of complex communication and electronic systems for the Department of Defense.
What are the primary risks associated with this contract?
Key risks include potential cost overruns given the 'Time and Materials' pricing structure, contractor performance issues over the long duration, and the need for continuous oversight to ensure the services align with evolving defense needs and technological advancements.
How effective is this contract in meeting DoD's engineering needs?
The effectiveness hinges on the contractor's ability to deliver specialized engineering expertise. Awarded through full and open competition suggests a good initial selection, but ongoing performance monitoring is crucial to confirm sustained effectiveness in supporting critical defense systems.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services › Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services › Engineering Services
Product/Service Code: SUPPORT SVCS (PROF, ADMIN, MGMT) › PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Offers Received: 14
Pricing Type: TIME AND MATERIALS (Y)
Evaluated Preference: NONE
Contractor Details
Parent Company: Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (UEI: 964725688)
Address: 2551 RIVA ROAD, ANNAPOLIS, MD, 21401
Business Categories: Category Business, Not Designated a Small Business
Contract Characteristics
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL ITEM PROCEDURES NOT USED
Cost or Pricing Data: NO
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: DAAB0703DB006
IDV Type: IDC
Timeline
Start Date: 2004-08-02
Current End Date: 2008-09-29
Potential End Date: 2008-09-29 12:09:00
Last Modified: 2021-08-05
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