Treasury Awards $18.2M Task Order for Law Enforcement and Seizure Services to Amentum Services, Inc
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $18,204,238 ($18.2M)
Contractor: Amentum Services, Inc.
Awarding Agency: Department of the Treasury
Start Date: 2026-01-01
End Date: 2026-04-08
Contract Duration: 97 days
Daily Burn Rate: $187.7K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Pricing Type: COST PLUS FIXED FEE
Sector: Other
Official Description: THIS TASK ORDER IS ISSUED TO PROVIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT AND SEIZURE SERVICES TO THE TREASURY EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF ASSET FORFEITURE. THIS IS THE BASE LEVEL TASK ORDER
Place of Performance
Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA County, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20006
Plain-Language Summary
Department of the Treasury obligated $18.2 million to AMENTUM SERVICES, INC. for work described as: THIS TASK ORDER IS ISSUED TO PROVIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT AND SEIZURE SERVICES TO THE TREASURY EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF ASSET FORFEITURE. THIS IS THE BASE LEVEL TASK ORDER Key points: 1. Spending focuses on essential law enforcement support for asset forfeiture. 2. Amentum Services, Inc. secured this contract via full and open competition. 3. The contract duration is relatively short at 97 days. 4. The primary sector is General Warehousing and Storage, supporting Treasury operations.
Value Assessment
Rating: good
The contract's value of $18.2M for a 97-day period appears reasonable given the specialized nature of law enforcement and seizure services. Benchmarking against similar, short-term support contracts for federal agencies 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 competitive pricing as multiple vendors had the opportunity to bid.
Taxpayer Impact: Taxpayer funds are being used for critical law enforcement support, aiming for efficient asset forfeiture processes.
Public Impact
Supports the Treasury's efforts in asset forfeiture, a key component of law enforcement. Ensures continuity of essential services for the Executive Office of Asset Forfeiture. The short duration suggests a specific, time-bound need for these services.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Short contract duration may indicate a potential need for follow-on work or a gap in long-term planning.
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract type can sometimes lead to cost overruns if not carefully managed.
Positive Signals
- Awarded through full and open competition, indicating a competitive bidding process.
- Supports a critical government function related to law enforcement and financial integrity.
Sector Analysis
This contract falls under General Warehousing and Storage (NAICS 493110) but is highly specialized, supporting law enforcement functions. Spending benchmarks for this specific niche are difficult to establish, but the value is tied to critical operational support.
Small Business Impact
The data indicates this contract was awarded to Amentum Services, Inc. and does not specify any small business participation. Further analysis would be needed to determine if small businesses were involved as subcontractors.
Oversight & Accountability
Awarded under full and open competition, suggesting a structured procurement process. Oversight will be crucial to ensure the fixed fee aligns with the services rendered and taxpayer value.
Related Government Programs
- General Warehousing and Storage
- Department of the Treasury Contracting
- Departmental Offices Programs
Risk Flags
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract type.
- Short contract duration.
- Lack of detail on small business participation.
- Specialized service requiring specific expertise.
Tags
general-warehousing-and-storage, department-of-the-treasury, dc, delivery-order, 10m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of the Treasury awarded $18.2 million to AMENTUM SERVICES, INC.. THIS TASK ORDER IS ISSUED TO PROVIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT AND SEIZURE SERVICES TO THE TREASURY EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF ASSET FORFEITURE. THIS IS THE BASE LEVEL TASK ORDER
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is AMENTUM SERVICES, INC..
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: Department of the Treasury (Departmental Offices).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $18.2 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2026-01-01. End: 2026-04-08.
What is the specific nature of the 'law enforcement and seizure services' provided, and how does the $18.2M value align with industry standards for such specialized support?
The specific services likely encompass logistical, administrative, and potentially operational support for the Treasury's asset forfeiture program, including handling seized assets. The $18.2M value for a 97-day period is substantial, suggesting highly specialized expertise or significant resource allocation is required. Benchmarking against similar contracts for federal law enforcement support agencies would be necessary for a definitive value assessment.
Given the Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) structure, what mechanisms are in place to mitigate potential cost overruns and ensure efficient use of taxpayer funds?
CPFF contracts require robust oversight to manage costs effectively. Mechanisms typically include detailed cost reporting, regular audits, and clear performance metrics tied to the fixed fee. The government contracting officer must diligently monitor expenditures against the contract's scope and ensure that any deviations are justified and approved, preventing uncontrolled cost escalation.
How does this task order contribute to the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the Treasury's asset forfeiture program?
This task order directly supports the operational capacity of the Treasury's Executive Office of Asset Forfeiture by providing essential law enforcement and seizure services. Its effectiveness hinges on the timely and accurate execution of these services, which are critical for managing and liquidating forfeited assets, thereby contributing to the program's overall financial recovery and law enforcement objectives.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Transportation and Warehousing › Warehousing and Storage › General Warehousing and Storage
Product/Service Code: SUPPORT SVCS (PROF, ADMIN, MGMT) › MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Solicitation Procedures: NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE
Pricing Type: COST PLUS FIXED FEE (U)
Evaluated Preference: NONE
Contractor Details
Parent Company: PAE Government Services Inc.
Address: 4800 WESTFIELDS BLVD STE 400, CHANTILLY, VA, 20151
Business Categories: Category Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Not Designated a Small Business, Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $18,204,238
Exercised Options: $18,204,238
Current Obligation: $18,204,238
Contract Characteristics
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS/SERVICES PROCEDURES NOT USED
Cost or Pricing Data: YES
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: 2032H324D00001
IDV Type: IDC
Timeline
Start Date: 2026-01-01
Current End Date: 2026-04-08
Potential End Date: 2026-04-08 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2026-02-13
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