DoD Awards $30.7M for Facilities Support Services to Professional Contract Services, Inc

Contract Overview

Contract Amount: $30,667,235 ($30.7M)

Contractor: Professional Contract Services, Inc.

Awarding Agency: Department of Defense

Start Date: 2021-05-06

End Date: 2022-03-31

Contract Duration: 329 days

Daily Burn Rate: $93.2K/day

Competition Type: NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITION

Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE

Sector: Other

Official Description: OPTION I FUNDING

Place of Performance

Location: PORTSMOUTH, PORTSMOUTH CITY County, VIRGINIA, 23708

State: Virginia Government Spending

Plain-Language Summary

Department of Defense obligated $30.7 million to PROFESSIONAL CONTRACT SERVICES, INC. for work described as: OPTION I FUNDING Key points: 1. Contract awarded to Professional Contract Services, Inc. for facilities support. 2. The contract value is $30.7 million. 3. Awarded by the Department of the Navy, part of the Department of Defense. 4. The period of performance is 329 days. 5. This is a delivery order under an existing contract.

Value Assessment

Rating: fair

The contract value of $30.7 million for 329 days of facilities support services appears reasonable given the scope. However, without specific details on the services provided or benchmarks for similar contracts, a precise valuation is difficult.

Cost Per Unit: N/A

Competition Analysis

Competition Level: limited

The contract was not available for competition, indicating a limited source selection. This approach may limit price discovery and potentially lead to higher costs compared to a fully competitive process.

Taxpayer Impact: The limited competition raises concerns about whether taxpayers received the best possible price for these essential facilities support services.

Public Impact

Ensures continued operation and maintenance of facilities critical to Navy operations. Supports the Department of Defense's infrastructure needs. Provides essential services that contribute to the readiness of naval forces.

Waste & Efficiency Indicators

Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10

Warning Flags

  • Limited competition
  • Lack of detailed service scope for valuation

Positive Signals

  • Supports critical DoD infrastructure
  • Firm fixed price contract type

Sector Analysis

Facilities Support Services fall under the broader professional services sector. Spending in this sector can vary significantly based on the specific services required and the agency's infrastructure needs. Benchmarks are difficult without detailed service descriptions.

Small Business Impact

There is no indication that small businesses were involved in this specific award, either as prime contractors or subcontractors. Further analysis would be needed to determine the impact on small business participation.

Oversight & Accountability

The award is a delivery order, suggesting it was placed against a pre-existing contract. Oversight would focus on the terms of the base contract and the justification for this specific order, particularly regarding the limited competition.

Related Government Programs

  • Facilities Support Services
  • Department of Defense Contracting
  • Department of the Navy Programs

Risk Flags

  • Limited competition
  • Lack of detailed service scope
  • Potential for higher costs due to limited competition
  • No indication of small business participation

Tags

facilities-support-services, department-of-defense, va, delivery-order, 10m-plus

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this federal contract paying for?

Department of Defense awarded $30.7 million to PROFESSIONAL CONTRACT SERVICES, INC.. OPTION I FUNDING

Who is the contractor on this award?

The obligated recipient is PROFESSIONAL CONTRACT SERVICES, INC..

Which agency awarded this contract?

Awarding agency: Department of Defense (Department of the Navy).

What is the total obligated amount?

The obligated amount is $30.7 million.

What is the period of performance?

Start: 2021-05-06. End: 2022-03-31.

What specific facilities support services were included in this $30.7 million contract, and how do they compare to industry standards for similar scopes of work?

The provided data does not detail the specific facilities support services rendered under this contract. To assess value, a breakdown of services such as maintenance, repair, custodial, groundskeeping, and security would be necessary. Comparing these to industry benchmarks for similar contracts would reveal if the $30.7 million price was competitive for the scope provided.

What was the justification for limiting competition on this $30.7 million facilities support contract, and what steps were taken to ensure fair pricing?

The data indicates the contract was 'NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITION,' suggesting a sole-source or limited-source justification. Without further information on this justification (e.g., unique capabilities, urgent need), it's difficult to assess the risk. Steps to ensure fair pricing in such scenarios typically involve detailed cost analysis, comparison to historical data, or independent government cost estimates.

How effectively does this contract contribute to the Department of the Navy's mission objectives, and what are the key performance indicators for success?

This contract supports the Department of the Navy's mission by ensuring the operational readiness and maintenance of its facilities. Key performance indicators would likely include timely completion of maintenance tasks, adherence to safety standards, and overall facility uptime. Effective contribution is measured by how well these services enable the Navy to focus on its core operational and strategic goals.

Industry Classification

NAICS: Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation ServicesFacilities Support ServicesFacilities Support Services

Product/Service Code: MAINT, REPAIR, ALTER REAL PROPERTYMAINT, ALTER, REPAIR BUILDINGS

Competition & Pricing

Extent Competed: NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITION

Solicitation Procedures: ONLY ONE SOURCE

Solicitation ID: N4008520R0028

Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE (J)

Evaluated Preference: NONE

Contractor Details

Address: 718 W FM 1626, AUSTIN, TX, 78748

Business Categories: AbilityOne Program Participant, Category Business, Corporate Entity Tax Exempt, Nonprofit Organization, Not Designated a Small Business, Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business

Financial Breakdown

Contract Ceiling: $30,667,235

Exercised Options: $30,667,235

Current Obligation: $30,667,235

Actual Outlays: $-11,654

Contract Characteristics

Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS/SERVICES PROCEDURES NOT USED

Cost or Pricing Data: NO

Parent Contract

Parent Award PIID: N4008520D0040

IDV Type: IDC

Timeline

Start Date: 2021-05-06

Current End Date: 2022-03-31

Potential End Date: 2022-03-31 00:00:00

Last Modified: 2022-11-02

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