DoD's $11.76M contract for ADP/Telecommunication Services awarded to RCF Information Systems Inc

Contract Overview

Contract Amount: $11,759,524 ($11.8M)

Contractor: RCF Information Systems, Inc.

Awarding Agency: Department of Defense

Start Date: 2006-06-29

End Date: 2011-06-30

Contract Duration: 1,827 days

Daily Burn Rate: $6.4K/day

Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION

Number of Offers Received: 1

Pricing Type: LABOR HOURS

Sector: IT

Official Description: 200609!000873!5700!FA8604!ASC/PKW !GS35F0613J !C!N! !Y!FA860406F7522! !20060629!20070630!023755291!023755291!023755291!N!RCF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC !4200 COLONEL GLENN HWY !BEAVERCREEK !OH!45431!04720!057!39!BEAVERCREEK !GREENE !OHIO !+000000577409!N!N!000000000000!D399!OTHER ADP&TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES !S1 !SERVICES !000 !NOT DISCERNABLE !541513!E! !6! ! ! ! ! !99990909!B!E!Y! ! !A! ! ! !000! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !B!N! ! ! ! ! ! ! !000! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !0001! !

Place of Performance

Location: DAYTON, GREENE County, OHIO, 45431

State: Ohio Government Spending

Plain-Language Summary

Department of Defense obligated $11.8 million to RCF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. for work described as: 200609!000873!5700!FA8604!ASC/PKW !GS35F0613J !C!N! !Y!FA860406F7522! !20060629!20070630!023755291!023755291!023755291!N!RCF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC !4200 COLONEL GLENN HWY !BEAVERCREEK !OH!45431!04720!057!39!BEAVERCREEK !GREE… Key points: 1. The contract value is $11.76 million, awarded by the Department of Defense to RCF Information Systems, Inc. 2. The service falls under 'Other Computer Related Services' (NAICS 541519), indicating a need for specialized IT support. 3. Awarded under full and open competition, suggesting a competitive bidding process. 4. The contract duration is 1827 days, spanning from June 2006 to June 2011.

Value Assessment

Rating: fair

The contract value of $11.76 million for 'Other Computer Related Services' over five years needs comparison with similar IT service contracts to assess its pricing.

Cost Per Unit: N/A

Competition Analysis

Competition Level: full-and-open

The contract was awarded using full and open competition, which typically leads to better price discovery and potentially more competitive pricing.

Taxpayer Impact: The competitive nature of the award suggests taxpayers likely received a fair price for the services rendered.

Public Impact

Ensures continued IT and telecommunication support for Department of Defense operations. Supports a specific vendor, RCF Information Systems, Inc., contributing to their revenue and operations. The services provided are critical for maintaining the technological infrastructure of the Air Force. The contract's duration indicates a long-term need for these specific IT services.

Waste & Efficiency Indicators

Waste Risk Score: 64 / 10

Warning Flags

  • Lack of specific performance metrics or outcomes in the provided data.
  • Potential for cost overruns if labor hours are not managed effectively.
  • Dependence on a single contractor for critical IT services over an extended period.

Positive Signals

  • Awarded through full and open competition, indicating a robust selection process.
  • The contract addresses a clear need for ADP and telecommunication services.
  • The duration suggests a stable, long-term requirement being met.

Sector Analysis

This contract falls within the Information Technology sector, specifically 'Other Computer Related Services'. Spending in this area is substantial across government agencies for maintaining and upgrading complex systems.

Small Business Impact

The data does not indicate whether small businesses were involved as subcontractors or partners in this contract.

Oversight & Accountability

Oversight would typically involve monitoring contract performance, adherence to service level agreements, and financial accountability by the Department of the Air Force.

Related Government Programs

  • Other Computer Related Services
  • Department of Defense Contracting
  • Department of the Air Force Programs

Risk Flags

  • Lack of detailed service description.
  • No performance metrics provided.
  • Potential for cost creep in labor-hour contracts.
  • Long contract duration without clear break clauses.
  • Limited insight into specific technological advancements addressed.

Tags

other-computer-related-services, department-of-defense, oh, do, 10m-plus

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this federal contract paying for?

Department of Defense awarded $11.8 million to RCF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC.. 200609!000873!5700!FA8604!ASC/PKW !GS35F0613J !C!N! !Y!FA860406F7522! !20060629!20070630!023755291!023755291!023755291!N!RCF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC !4200 COLONEL GLENN HWY !BEAVERCREEK !OH!45431!04720!057!39!BEAVERCREEK !GREENE !OHIO !+000000577409!N!N!000000000000!D399!OTHER ADP&TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES !S1 !SERVICES !000 !NOT DISCERNABLE !541513!E! !6! ! ! ! ! !99990

Who is the contractor on this award?

The obligated recipient is RCF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC..

Which agency awarded this contract?

Awarding agency: Department of Defense (Department of the Air Force).

What is the total obligated amount?

The obligated amount is $11.8 million.

What is the period of performance?

Start: 2006-06-29. End: 2011-06-30.

What specific ADP and telecommunication services were provided under this contract, and how did they align with the Air Force's operational needs?

The provided data categorizes the service as 'Other Computer Related Services' (NAICS 541519) and 'Other ADP & Telecommunication Services'. While the exact services are not detailed, they likely encompassed support, maintenance, and potentially upgrades for the Air Force's information technology and communication infrastructure, crucial for daily operations and mission readiness.

What was the benchmark pricing for similar 'Other Computer Related Services' contracts during the 2006-2011 period to assess the value of this $11.76 million award?

Without access to historical government contract databases or industry pricing reports from 2006-2011, establishing a precise benchmark is challenging. However, the contract's award under full and open competition suggests a competitive market, implying the price was likely aligned with prevailing market rates for comparable IT services at the time.

How effective was RCF Information Systems, Inc. in delivering the contracted ADP and telecommunication services, and were there any performance issues or contract modifications?

The provided data does not contain information regarding the contractor's performance effectiveness, specific deliverables, or any contract modifications. A comprehensive assessment would require reviewing performance reports, contract modification logs, and potentially user feedback from the Department of the Air Force during the contract period.

Industry Classification

NAICS: Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesComputer Systems Design and Related ServicesOther Computer Related Services

Product/Service Code: IT AND TELECOM - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONSADP AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Competition & Pricing

Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION

Solicitation Procedures: SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY

Offers Received: 1

Pricing Type: LABOR HOURS (Z)

Contractor Details

Address: 4200 COLONEL GLENN HWY #, DAYTON, OH, 10

Business Categories: Category Business, Small Business, Veteran Owned Business

Financial Breakdown

Contract Ceiling: $11,359,524

Exercised Options: $11,359,524

Current Obligation: $11,759,524

Parent Contract

Parent Award PIID: GS35F0613J

IDV Type: FSS

Timeline

Start Date: 2006-06-29

Current End Date: 2011-06-30

Potential End Date: 2011-06-30 00:00:00

Last Modified: 2011-06-07

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