NASA's Amentum Services Facility Maintenance Contract Reaches $21.2M in Option Year 7
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $2,127,709 ($2.1M)
Contractor: Amentum Services, Inc.
Awarding Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Start Date: 2024-07-01
End Date: 2025-06-30
Contract Duration: 364 days
Daily Burn Rate: $5.8K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Sector: Other
Official Description: TASK ORDER FOR FACILITIES OPERATIONS MAINTENANCE SUPPORT SERVICES (FOMSS) - SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE OPTION YEAR 7
Place of Performance
Location: HUNTSVILLE, MADISON County, ALABAMA, 35812
State: Alabama Government Spending
Plain-Language Summary
National Aeronautics and Space Administration obligated $2.1 million to AMENTUM SERVICES, INC. for work described as: TASK ORDER FOR FACILITIES OPERATIONS MAINTENANCE SUPPORT SERVICES (FOMSS) - SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE OPTION YEAR 7 Key points: 1. Contract Value: $21.27 million for Option Year 7. 2. Competition: Awarded under full and open competition. 3. Risk: Firm Fixed Price contract type mitigates cost overrun risk. 4. Sector: Facilities Support Services (NAICS 561210).
Value Assessment
Rating: good
The contract is a firm-fixed-price type, which is standard for services. Benchmarking against similar facilities operations and maintenance contracts is necessary to confirm pricing competitiveness.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
Awarded through full and open competition, this method generally promotes competitive pricing. The agency likely received multiple proposals, allowing for price discovery and selection of the most advantageous offer.
Taxpayer Impact: The competitive nature of the award suggests taxpayers are likely receiving fair value for the services rendered.
Public Impact
Ensures continued operation and maintenance of critical NASA facilities. Supports ongoing research and development activities by maintaining infrastructure. Provides essential services for personnel safety and facility longevity.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 100 / 10
Positive Signals
- Full and open competition
- Firm Fixed Price contract type
- Option Year 7 indicates successful past performance
Sector Analysis
Facilities Support Services contracts are crucial for government operations, encompassing maintenance, repair, and operational support for buildings and infrastructure. Benchmarks vary widely based on facility size, complexity, and geographic location.
Small Business Impact
The data indicates this contract was not awarded to a small business (ss: false, sb: false). Further analysis would be needed to determine if small business participation was sought or achieved through subcontracting.
Oversight & Accountability
NASA's procurement processes are generally robust. Oversight would focus on performance metrics, adherence to contract terms, and financial accountability throughout the option year.
Related Government Programs
- Facilities Support Services
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration Contracting
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration Programs
Risk Flags
- Lack of detailed cost breakdown for unit pricing.
- No explicit mention of small business subcontracting goals or achievements.
- Need for historical performance data review beyond Option Year 7.
Tags
facilities-support-services, national-aeronautics-and-space-administr, al, delivery-order, 1m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration awarded $2.1 million to AMENTUM SERVICES, INC.. TASK ORDER FOR FACILITIES OPERATIONS MAINTENANCE SUPPORT SERVICES (FOMSS) - SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE OPTION YEAR 7
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is AMENTUM SERVICES, INC..
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (National Aeronautics and Space Administration).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $2.1 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2024-07-01. End: 2025-06-30.
What is the total value of the contract across all option years exercised to date?
The provided data only details the value for Option Year 7 ($21.27 million). To understand the total contract value, historical data for all previously exercised option years would need to be aggregated. This would provide a more comprehensive view of the long-term investment in these facilities operations and maintenance support services.
Are there any performance issues or contractor disputes associated with this contract in previous years?
The fact that this is Option Year 7 suggests a history of satisfactory performance. However, a thorough risk assessment would involve reviewing contract performance reports, any past disputes, or contractor performance evaluations to identify potential ongoing or recurring issues that might impact future service delivery or cost.
How does the per-unit cost for specific maintenance tasks compare to industry standards or previous years?
While the contract is firm-fixed-price, detailed cost breakdowns for specific tasks are not provided. A deeper analysis would require access to task order details and unit pricing. Comparing these to historical data or industry benchmarks for similar maintenance activities would reveal potential cost efficiencies or escalations.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services › Facilities Support Services › Facilities Support Services
Product/Service Code: MAINT, REPAIR, ALTER REAL PROPERTY › MAINT, ALTER, REPAIR BUILDINGS
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Solicitation Procedures: TWO STEP
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE (J)
Evaluated Preference: NONE
Contractor Details
Parent Company: Pae-Parsons Global Logistics Services, LLC
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: $2,127,709
Exercised Options: $2,127,709
Current Obligation: $2,127,709
Actual Outlays: $1,591,438
Contract Characteristics
Multi-Year Contract: Yes
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS/SERVICES PROCEDURES NOT USED
Cost or Pricing Data: YES
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: 80MSFC17C0007
IDV Type: IDC
Timeline
Start Date: 2024-07-01
Current End Date: 2025-06-30
Potential End Date: 2025-06-30 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2026-02-26
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