DoD awards $160.5M for Debris Removal Services to Ashbritt Inc. under full and open competition
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $160,497,319 ($160.5M)
Contractor: Ashbritt Inc
Awarding Agency: Department of Defense
Start Date: 2017-12-08
End Date: 2018-05-30
Contract Duration: 173 days
Daily Burn Rate: $927.7K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Sector: Other
Official Description: DEBRIS REMOVAL SERVICES
Place of Performance
Location: SACRAMENTO, SACRAMENTO County, CALIFORNIA, 95814
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Defense obligated $160.5 million to ASHBRITT INC for work described as: DEBRIS REMOVAL SERVICES Key points: 1. Significant contract value for debris removal services. 2. Full and open competition was utilized, suggesting a competitive bidding process. 3. Contract awarded to Ashbritt Inc. for services in California. 4. Firm Fixed Price contract type indicates predictable costs.
Value Assessment
Rating: good
The contract value of $160.5 million is substantial for debris removal. Benchmarking against similar contracts is difficult without more specific service details, but the firm fixed price suggests cost control.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
The contract was awarded under full and open competition, indicating that multiple bidders were likely considered. This method generally promotes competitive pricing and ensures the government receives the best value.
Taxpayer Impact: The use of full and open competition aims to secure competitive pricing, potentially saving taxpayer money compared to less competitive methods.
Public Impact
Supports disaster recovery and cleanup efforts. Provides essential services following emergencies. Impacts local economies through service provision and potential job creation.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Contract duration is relatively short for a large value award.
- Specific performance metrics and outcomes are not detailed.
Positive Signals
- Full and open competition utilized.
- Firm Fixed Price contract type.
Sector Analysis
Debris removal falls under waste collection services. Spending in this sector can fluctuate significantly based on natural disasters and emergency events. The NAICS code 562119 indicates 'Other Waste Collection'.
Small Business Impact
The data does not indicate if small businesses were involved as subcontractors or prime contractors. Further analysis would be needed to determine small business participation.
Oversight & Accountability
Oversight would typically involve monitoring contract performance, ensuring adherence to terms, and verifying the quality of debris removal services provided by Ashbritt Inc.
Related Government Programs
- Other Waste Collection
- Department of Defense Contracting
- Department of the Army Programs
Risk Flags
- Potential for cost overruns if scope expands beyond initial estimates.
- Dependence on a single contractor for critical services.
- Risk of performance issues if contractor lacks adequate resources or experience.
- Limited contract duration may necessitate follow-on contracts.
Tags
other-waste-collection, department-of-defense, ca, delivery-order, 100m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Defense awarded $160.5 million to ASHBRITT INC. DEBRIS REMOVAL SERVICES
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is ASHBRITT INC.
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: Department of Defense (Department of the Army).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $160.5 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2017-12-08. End: 2018-05-30.
What was the specific nature of the debris removal services and the geographic area covered?
The data specifies 'DEBRIS REMOVAL SERVICES' and a state 'CALIFORNIA'. However, the exact nature of the debris (e.g., natural disaster, construction, hazardous) and the precise geographic scope within California are not detailed. This information is crucial for understanding the full context and potential challenges of the contract.
How did the awarded price compare to the government's estimate or other bids received?
While the contract was awarded under full and open competition, the provided data does not include the number of bids received or the government's estimate. Knowing how the awarded price of $160.5 million compares to these benchmarks would offer insight into the competitiveness and value achieved.
What performance metrics were used to evaluate Ashbritt Inc.'s service delivery?
The data does not specify the performance metrics or key performance indicators (KPIs) used to evaluate Ashbritt Inc.'s debris removal services. Effective oversight requires clear metrics for timeliness, efficiency, safety, and environmental compliance to ensure the contractor meets contractual obligations.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services › Waste Collection › Other Waste Collection
Product/Service Code: UTILITIES AND HOUSEKEEPING › HOUSEKEEPING SERVICES
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Solicitation Procedures: NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE (J)
Evaluated Preference: NONE
Contractor Details
Address: 565 E HILLSBORO BLVD, DEERFIELD BEACH, FL, 33441
Business Categories: Category Business, Not Designated a Small Business, Special Designations, Subchapter S Corporation, U.S.-Owned Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $160,497,319
Exercised Options: $160,497,319
Current Obligation: $160,497,319
Contract Characteristics
Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL ITEM PROCEDURES NOT USED
Cost or Pricing Data: NO
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: W912P814D0033
IDV Type: IDC
Timeline
Start Date: 2017-12-08
Current End Date: 2018-05-30
Potential End Date: 2018-05-30 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2021-02-26
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