Naval Facilities Engineering Command awards $41.5M contract for family housing construction in Lemoore, CA

Contract Overview

Contract Amount: $41,447,323 ($41.4M)

Contractor: Lendlease (US) Public Partnerships LLC

Awarding Agency: Department of Defense

Start Date: 2004-01-23

End Date: 2007-03-24

Contract Duration: 1,156 days

Daily Burn Rate: $35.9K/day

Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION

Number of Offers Received: 1

Pricing Type: FIXED PRICE

Sector: Construction

Official Description: 200407!000163!1700!C2474 !NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING COM!N6247403C4040 !A!N! !N! ! !20040123!20051201!087222936!087222936!087222936!N!ACTUS LEND LEASE LLC !455 DEVLIN ROAD, SUITE 100!NAPA !CA!94558!41166!019!06!LEMOORE NAS !FRESNO !CALIFORNIA!+000037145948!N!N!000037145948!Y161!FAMILY HOUSING FACILITIES !C2 !CONSTRUCTION !000 !* !236115!A!A!3! ! ! ! ! !99990909!B! ! !A! !A!U!J!2!001!B! !D!N!Z! ! !N!C!N! ! ! !C!C!A!A!000!A!B!Y! !N! ! ! ! !0001! !

Place of Performance

Location: LEMOORE, KINGS County, CALIFORNIA, 93246

State: California Government Spending

Plain-Language Summary

Department of Defense obligated $41.4 million to LENDLEASE (US) PUBLIC PARTNERSHIPS LLC for work described as: 200407!000163!1700!C2474 !NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING COM!N6247403C4040 !A!N! !N! ! !20040123!20051201!087222936!087222936!087222936!N!ACTUS LEND LEASE LLC !455 DEVLIN ROAD, SUITE 100!NAPA !CA!94558!41166!019!06!LEMOORE NAS !FRES… Key points: 1. Contract awarded for new single-family housing construction, indicating a need for residential facilities. 2. Full and open competition was utilized, suggesting a robust market for construction services. 3. The contract value of $41.5M is significant for this type of construction project. 4. Located in California, a high-cost state, which may influence overall project expenses.

Value Assessment

Rating: good

The contract value of $41.5M for new single-family housing construction appears reasonable given the scope. Benchmarking against similar projects in California would provide a more precise assessment.

Cost Per Unit: N/A

Competition Analysis

Competition Level: full-and-open

The use of full and open competition suggests that multiple contractors had the opportunity to bid, likely leading to competitive pricing. The definitive contract type indicates a clear scope and price.

Taxpayer Impact: The contract supports military family housing, a direct benefit to service members and their families, funded by taxpayers.

Public Impact

Enhances quality of life for military families by providing new housing. Supports local economy through construction jobs and related services in the Lemoore area. Addresses potential housing shortages or outdated facilities at Lemoore NAS.

Waste & Efficiency Indicators

Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10

Warning Flags

  • Potential for cost overruns in a high-cost construction market.
  • Delays in construction impacting housing availability for military families.

Positive Signals

  • Provides essential housing infrastructure for military personnel.
  • Utilizes competitive bidding to ensure fair pricing.
  • Supports economic activity in the local region.

Sector Analysis

This contract falls within the construction sector, specifically new residential building. Spending benchmarks for military housing construction vary significantly based on location, size, and amenities.

Small Business Impact

While the contract was awarded through full and open competition, there is no specific indication of small business participation in this award. Further analysis would be needed to determine subcontracting opportunities.

Oversight & Accountability

The Department of the Navy and Naval Facilities Engineering Command are responsible for overseeing this contract. Standard oversight mechanisms for construction projects would apply.

Related Government Programs

  • New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders)
  • Department of Defense Contracting
  • Department of the Navy Programs

Risk Flags

  • Construction project risks (delays, cost overruns).
  • Potential for scope creep impacting budget.
  • Market fluctuations affecting material and labor costs.
  • Ensuring quality and durability of the new housing units.

Tags

new-single-family-housing-construction-e, department-of-defense, ca, definitive-contract, 10m-plus

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this federal contract paying for?

Department of Defense awarded $41.4 million to LENDLEASE (US) PUBLIC PARTNERSHIPS LLC. 200407!000163!1700!C2474 !NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING COM!N6247403C4040 !A!N! !N! ! !20040123!20051201!087222936!087222936!087222936!N!ACTUS LEND LEASE LLC !455 DEVLIN ROAD, SUITE 100!NAPA !CA!94558!41166!019!06!LEMOORE NAS !FRESNO !CALIFORNIA!+000037145948!N!N!000037145948!Y161!FAMILY HOUSING FACILITIES !C2 !CONSTRUCTION !000 !* !236115!A!A!3! ! ! ! ! !999

Who is the contractor on this award?

The obligated recipient is LENDLEASE (US) PUBLIC PARTNERSHIPS LLC.

Which agency awarded this contract?

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

What is the total obligated amount?

The obligated amount is $41.4 million.

What is the period of performance?

Start: 2004-01-23. End: 2007-03-24.

What is the expected timeline for the completion of the housing units and what are the key milestones?

The contract period runs from January 23, 2004, to December 1, 2005, with a duration of 1156 days. Key milestones would typically include design finalization, groundbreaking, framing, interior completion, and final inspection, though specific dates are not detailed in this data.

Are there any provisions for cost escalation or contingency in the contract given the fixed-price nature?

As a fixed-price contract, the price is generally set. However, provisions for contingency or adjustments due to unforeseen circumstances or scope changes might exist within the contract's terms and conditions, though not explicitly detailed here. Careful monitoring is needed.

How does the cost per housing unit compare to similar projects in the region or for other military installations?

Without specific unit counts or detailed cost breakdowns, a direct per-unit cost comparison is difficult. However, the total contract value of $41.5M for new single-family housing in California suggests a significant investment, and benchmarking against comparable military housing projects would be necessary for a full assessment.

Industry Classification

NAICS: ConstructionResidential Building ConstructionNew Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders)

Product/Service Code: CONSTRUCT OF STRUCTURES/FACILITIESCONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS

Competition & Pricing

Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION

Offers Received: 1

Pricing Type: FIXED PRICE (J)

Contractor Details

Address: 455 DEVLIN ROAD, SUITE 100, NAPA, CA, 94558

Business Categories: Category Business, Not Designated a Small Business

Contract Characteristics

Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL ITEM PROCEDURES NOT USED

Cost or Pricing Data: NO

Timeline

Start Date: 2004-01-23

Current End Date: 2007-03-24

Potential End Date: 2007-03-24 00:00:00

Last Modified: 2023-06-01

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