NASA's Amentum Services Facility Operations Contract Option Year 9 Awarded for $828K
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $827,978 ($828.0K)
Contractor: Amentum Services, Inc.
Awarding Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Start Date: 2025-12-30
End Date: 2026-06-30
Contract Duration: 182 days
Daily Burn Rate: $4.5K/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) - AMENTUM SERVICES, INC OPTION YEAR 9 (USER AND COF)
Place of Performance
Location: HUNTSVILLE, MADISON County, ALABAMA, 35812
State: Alabama Government Spending
Plain-Language Summary
National Aeronautics and Space Administration obligated $827,978 to AMENTUM SERVICES, INC. for work described as: TASK ORDER FOR FACILITIES OPERATIONS MAINTENANCE SUPPORT SERVICES (FOMSS) - AMENTUM SERVICES, INC OPTION YEAR 9 (USER AND COF) Key points: 1. Contract awarded to Amentum Services, Inc. for facilities operations and maintenance. 2. The contract is an option year, indicating a continuation of existing services. 3. The award value is relatively small for a federal contract of this nature. 4. Services fall under Facilities Support Services, a broad category. 5. The contract is Firm Fixed Price, providing cost certainty.
Value Assessment
Rating: fair
The award value of $827,978 for an 18-month period seems reasonable for specialized facilities operations and maintenance. Benchmarking against similar contracts is difficult without more detailed scope information.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
The contract was awarded under full and open competition, suggesting a competitive bidding process. This method generally promotes price discovery and potentially better value for the government.
Taxpayer Impact: The relatively small award value suggests a limited direct taxpayer impact from this specific option year.
Public Impact
Ensures continued operation and maintenance of NASA facilities. Supports NASA's mission by maintaining critical infrastructure. Provides essential services for personnel safety and operational continuity.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Lack of detailed scope of work for benchmarking.
- Limited duration of the option year.
- No indication of small business participation.
Positive Signals
- Awarded under full and open competition.
- Firm Fixed Price contract type.
- Continuation of established services.
Sector Analysis
Facilities Support Services (NAICS 561210) is a broad sector encompassing a wide range of services. Federal spending in this area is substantial, supporting the operational needs of various government agencies.
Small Business Impact
There is no indication in the provided data that this contract was awarded to or set aside for small businesses. Further analysis would be needed to determine if small business subcontracting opportunities exist.
Oversight & Accountability
The contract is an option year, suggesting prior oversight. NASA's procurement processes should ensure continued oversight and accountability for performance and financial management.
Related Government Programs
- Facilities Support Services
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration Contracting
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration Programs
Risk Flags
- Lack of detailed scope of work.
- No small business participation noted.
- Limited duration of the option year.
- Potential for cost creep in future options if not managed tightly.
Tags
facilities-support-services, national-aeronautics-and-space-administr, al, delivery-order, 100k-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration awarded $827,978 to AMENTUM SERVICES, INC.. TASK ORDER FOR FACILITIES OPERATIONS MAINTENANCE SUPPORT SERVICES (FOMSS) - AMENTUM SERVICES, INC OPTION YEAR 9 (USER AND COF)
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 $827,978.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2025-12-30. End: 2026-06-30.
What is the total value of the base contract and all previous options?
The provided data only includes the value for Option Year 9 ($827,978). To fully assess the value and long-term cost of this contract, information on the base contract and any prior exercised options would be necessary. This would allow for a more comprehensive understanding of the total investment and potential cost trends over time.
What specific facilities and maintenance services are included in this option year?
The data identifies the contract as 'Facilities Operations Maintenance Support Services (FOMSS)' under NAICS code 561210. However, the specific details of the services, such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, janitorial, or grounds maintenance, are not provided. Understanding the scope is crucial for assessing performance, risk, and value compared to industry standards.
What was the competitive landscape and pricing strategy during the initial award and subsequent options?
While this option year was awarded under 'full and open competition,' the data doesn't detail the number of bidders or the pricing strategies employed during the initial award or previous options. Knowing if Amentum Services, Inc. was the incumbent and how their pricing has evolved is important for evaluating ongoing cost-effectiveness and competitive pressure.
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 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: $835,811
Exercised Options: $835,811
Current Obligation: $827,978
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: 2025-12-30
Current End Date: 2026-06-30
Potential End Date: 2026-06-30 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2026-04-14
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