DoD Awards $17.2M for Bulk Fuel Farm Services to KBR Services, LLC
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $17,249,412 ($17.2M)
Contractor: KBR Services, LLC
Awarding Agency: Department of Defense
Start Date: 2009-02-10
End Date: 2014-02-28
Contract Duration: 1,844 days
Daily Burn Rate: $9.4K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Number of Offers Received: 3
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Sector: Other
Official Description: BULK FUEL FARM, BASE YEAR
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Defense obligated $17.2 million to KBR SERVICES, LLC for work described as: BULK FUEL FARM, BASE YEAR Key points: 1. Contract awarded to KBR Services, LLC for bulk fuel farm operations. 2. The contract was awarded under full and open competition. 3. The total value of the contract is $17.2 million. 4. The contract duration is 1844 days. 5. This falls under Facilities Support Services.
Value Assessment
Rating: good
The contract value of $17.2 million for a 5-year period appears reasonable for bulk fuel farm services. Benchmarking against similar facilities support contracts would provide a more precise assessment.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
The contract was awarded through full and open competition, suggesting a robust price discovery process. This method typically leads to competitive pricing.
Taxpayer Impact: The competitive award process likely ensured a fair price, maximizing taxpayer value for essential base support services.
Public Impact
Ensures continuous fuel supply for military operations. Supports base readiness and logistical capabilities. Provides essential infrastructure maintenance and management.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Positive Signals
- Full and open competition
- Firm fixed price contract type
Sector Analysis
This contract falls within the Facilities Support Services sector, which is crucial for maintaining operational readiness of military bases. Spending in this sector can vary significantly based on base size and mission requirements.
Small Business Impact
The data indicates that small businesses were not directly awarded this contract, and there is no explicit mention of subcontracting goals. Further investigation into potential small business participation would be beneficial.
Oversight & Accountability
The contract was managed by the Defense Contract Management Agency, indicating standard oversight procedures. The firm fixed price nature provides cost control incentives.
Related Government Programs
- Facilities Support Services
- Department of Defense Contracting
- Defense Contract Management Agency Programs
Risk Flags
- No small business participation noted.
- Contract duration is lengthy (over 4 years).
Tags
facilities-support-services, department-of-defense, definitive-contract, 10m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Defense awarded $17.2 million to KBR SERVICES, LLC. BULK FUEL FARM, BASE YEAR
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is KBR SERVICES, LLC.
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: Department of Defense (Defense Contract Management Agency).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $17.2 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2009-02-10. End: 2014-02-28.
What was the competitive landscape like during the bidding process for this contract?
The contract was awarded under 'full and open competition,' suggesting that multiple qualified vendors were invited to bid. This process aims to foster a competitive environment, allowing the government to select the offer that provides the best value, typically considering both price and technical factors. The presence of multiple bidders generally leads to more favorable pricing for the government.
Are there any specific risks associated with KBR Services, LLC's performance on this contract?
Without specific performance data or past performance reviews for KBR Services, LLC on similar contracts, it's difficult to identify concrete risks. However, general risks for bulk fuel farm operations include potential supply chain disruptions, environmental compliance issues, and ensuring consistent fuel quality. The firm fixed price contract type shifts some of this risk to the contractor.
How effectively does this contract contribute to the overall mission readiness of the Department of Defense?
This contract is critical for ensuring the uninterrupted supply of bulk fuel, a fundamental requirement for military operations and base functionality. Reliable fuel availability directly impacts aircraft, vehicle, and equipment readiness. Therefore, effective execution of this contract is essential for maintaining the DoD's operational capabilities and logistical support.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services › Facilities Support Services › Facilities Support Services
Product/Service Code: UTILITIES AND HOUSEKEEPING › HOUSEKEEPING SERVICES
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Solicitation Procedures: NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE
Solicitation ID: W52P1J08R0099
Offers Received: 3
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE (J)
Evaluated Preference: NONE
Contractor Details
Parent Company: KBR, Inc. (UEI: 784072626)
Address: 4100 CLINTON DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX, 77020
Business Categories: Category Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Not Designated a Small Business, Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $17,249,412
Exercised Options: $17,249,412
Current Obligation: $17,249,412
Contract Characteristics
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL ITEM
Cost or Pricing Data: NO
Timeline
Start Date: 2009-02-10
Current End Date: 2014-02-28
Potential End Date: 2014-02-28 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2018-07-24
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