Interior's $19.6M Professional Technical Services Contract with SCITOR CORPORATION awarded competitively
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $19,626,917 ($19.6M)
Contractor: Scitor Corporation
Awarding Agency: Department of the Interior
Start Date: 2008-09-15
End Date: 2014-03-14
Contract Duration: 2,006 days
Daily Burn Rate: $9.8K/day
Competition Type: COMPETITIVE DELIVERY ORDER
Number of Offers Received: 2
Pricing Type: LABOR HOURS
Sector: Other
Official Description: PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL SERVICES
Place of Performance
Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA County, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20330
Plain-Language Summary
Department of the Interior obligated $19.6 million to SCITOR CORPORATION for work described as: PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL SERVICES Key points: 1. Contract awarded to SCITOR CORPORATION for $19.6M. 2. Services fall under Administrative Management and General Management Consulting. 3. Awarded as a competitive delivery order. 4. Contract duration spans from 2008 to 2014. 5. Primary location of performance is Washington D.C.
Value Assessment
Rating: good
The contract value of $19.6M for professional technical services appears reasonable given the 6-year duration. Benchmarking against similar contracts for administrative management consulting services would provide a more precise assessment of value.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
Awarded as a competitive delivery order, indicating that multiple vendors likely had the opportunity to bid. This method generally promotes price discovery and competitive pricing.
Taxpayer Impact: The competitive nature of the award suggests taxpayers likely benefited from a fair market price for the services rendered.
Public Impact
Government agencies rely on professional technical services for specialized expertise. The competitive award process aims to ensure efficient use of taxpayer funds. Long-term contracts like this can provide stability for service providers and consistent support for the agency.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Positive Signals
- Competitive award
- Clear service category
Sector Analysis
This contract falls under professional, scientific, and technical services, specifically administrative management and general management consulting. Spending in this sector can vary widely based on agency needs for specialized expertise and project management.
Small Business Impact
The provided data does not indicate whether small businesses were involved in this contract, either as prime contractors or subcontractors.
Oversight & Accountability
The contract was awarded as a delivery order under a larger contract vehicle, suggesting it underwent some level of review. Further oversight details would require access to the base contract and award documentation.
Related Government Programs
- Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- Department of the Interior Contracting
- Departmental Offices Programs
Tags
administrative-management-and-general-ma, department-of-the-interior, dc, delivery-order, 10m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of the Interior awarded $19.6 million to SCITOR CORPORATION. PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL SERVICES
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is SCITOR CORPORATION.
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: Department of the Interior (Departmental Offices).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $19.6 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2008-09-15. End: 2014-03-14.
What specific administrative management and general management consulting services were provided under this contract?
The data indicates the contract was for 'Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services' (NAICS 541611). However, the specific tasks performed, such as strategic planning, organizational analysis, process improvement, or policy development, are not detailed. Understanding the precise nature of these services is crucial for a comprehensive value assessment.
Were there any performance issues or contract modifications during the 6-year period?
The provided data does not include information on contract performance or any modifications that may have occurred between the start date of September 15, 2008, and the end date of March 14, 2014. Such details would be important for assessing the overall effectiveness and potential risks associated with the contract's execution.
How did the final cost compare to the initial estimated value or bid prices?
The data shows an obligated amount of $19.6 million. Without knowing the initial bid prices from SCITOR CORPORATION or the original estimated value of the contract, it's difficult to assess how the final cost compares. A comparison would highlight potential cost savings or overruns.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services › Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services › Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
Product/Service Code: SUPPORT SVCS (PROF, ADMIN, MGMT) › PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: COMPETITIVE DELIVERY ORDER
Solicitation Procedures: NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE
Solicitation ID: RFQ20753
Offers Received: 2
Pricing Type: LABOR HOURS (Z)
Evaluated Preference: NONE
Contractor Details
Address: 2251 CORPORATE PARK DR STE 300, HERNDON, VA, 20171
Business Categories: Category Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Not Designated a Small Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $19,626,917
Exercised Options: $19,626,917
Current Obligation: $19,626,917
Contract Characteristics
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL ITEM
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: GS10F0104N
IDV Type: FSS
Timeline
Start Date: 2008-09-15
Current End Date: 2014-03-14
Potential End Date: 2014-03-14 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2016-08-11
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