DoD Awards $29M for Bartram Island Dredged Material Management Area Construction

Contract Overview

Contract Amount: $29,077,751 ($29.1M)

Contractor: Cody, Herve

Awarding Agency: Department of Defense

Start Date: 2012-05-11

End Date: 2015-09-03

Contract Duration: 1,210 days

Daily Burn Rate: $24.0K/day

Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES

Number of Offers Received: 9

Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE

Sector: Construction

Official Description: BARTRAM ISLAND DREDGED MATERIAL MANAGEMENT AREA (DMMA) CELL A RAISING AND CROSS DIKE CONSTRUCTION DUVAL COUNTY FL

Place of Performance

Location: JACKSONVILLE, DUVAL County, FLORIDA, 32207

State: Florida Government Spending

Plain-Language Summary

Department of Defense obligated $29.1 million to CODY, HERVE for work described as: BARTRAM ISLAND DREDGED MATERIAL MANAGEMENT AREA (DMMA) CELL A RAISING AND CROSS DIKE CONSTRUCTION DUVAL COUNTY FL Key points: 1. Construction project for a dredged material management area in Duval County, FL. 2. Contract awarded to CODY, HERVE for $29.08 million. 3. Project duration was 1210 days. 4. The contract was awarded under full and open competition after exclusion of sources. 5. The primary sector is Construction, specifically heavy and civil engineering.

Value Assessment

Rating: fair

The contract value of $29.08 million for heavy civil engineering construction appears within a reasonable range for a project of this scope and duration. Benchmarking against similar large-scale civil works projects would provide a more precise assessment.

Cost Per Unit: N/A

Competition Analysis

Competition Level: full-and-open

The contract was awarded using full and open competition after excluding specific sources, suggesting a competitive bidding process. This method generally promotes price discovery and aims for the best value for the government.

Taxpayer Impact: The use of competitive bidding is intended to ensure taxpayer funds are used efficiently for this infrastructure project.

Public Impact

Enhances environmental management of dredged materials in Duval County. Supports port infrastructure and navigation by providing a disposal site. Contributes to local construction employment and economic activity. Ensures compliance with environmental regulations for material disposal.

Waste & Efficiency Indicators

Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10

Warning Flags

  • Lack of specific performance metrics in provided data.
  • Potential for cost overruns in large civil engineering projects.
  • Environmental impact of construction and material management.

Positive Signals

  • Awarded under full and open competition.
  • Clear project objective for material management.
  • Defined contract duration.

Sector Analysis

This project falls under the heavy and civil engineering construction sector, which involves large-scale infrastructure development. Spending in this sector is often driven by government needs for transportation, environmental management, and public works.

Small Business Impact

The data indicates that small businesses were not directly awarded this contract, as it was awarded to CODY, HERVE. Further analysis would be needed to determine if small businesses participated as subcontractors.

Oversight & Accountability

The Department of the Army, under the Department of Defense, oversaw this contract. Standard procurement regulations and oversight mechanisms would apply to ensure proper execution and accountability.

Related Government Programs

  • Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
  • Department of Defense Contracting
  • Department of the Army Programs

Risk Flags

  • Contract awarded after exclusion of sources.
  • No indication of small business participation.
  • Potential for environmental risks associated with dredged material.
  • Long project duration increases exposure to market fluctuations.

Tags

other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-constr, department-of-defense, fl, definitive-contract, 10m-plus

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this federal contract paying for?

Department of Defense awarded $29.1 million to CODY, HERVE. BARTRAM ISLAND DREDGED MATERIAL MANAGEMENT AREA (DMMA) CELL A RAISING AND CROSS DIKE CONSTRUCTION DUVAL COUNTY FL

Who is the contractor on this award?

The obligated recipient is CODY, HERVE.

Which agency awarded this contract?

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

What is the total obligated amount?

The obligated amount is $29.1 million.

What is the period of performance?

Start: 2012-05-11. End: 2015-09-03.

What was the specific environmental benefit achieved by raising the cell and constructing the cross dike?

The raising of the cell and construction of the cross dike likely aimed to increase the capacity of the dredged material management area, extend its lifespan, and improve containment of materials. This would prevent environmental contamination of surrounding areas and waterways, supporting compliance with environmental regulations and protecting local ecosystems.

Were there any identified risks during the construction phase, and how were they mitigated?

Large civil engineering projects often face risks such as unforeseen site conditions, weather delays, and material availability issues. Mitigation strategies typically involve detailed site investigations, contingency planning, flexible scheduling, and robust contract management to address issues as they arise and minimize impact on cost and timeline.

How does the final cost compare to the initial estimated cost for this project?

The provided data shows the awarded contract value ($29.08 million) but does not include the initial estimated cost. A comparison would require access to pre-award estimates to determine if the project was completed within budget or if there were significant deviations.

Industry Classification

NAICS: ConstructionOther Heavy and Civil Engineering ConstructionOther Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

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

Competition & Pricing

Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES

Solicitation Procedures: NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE

Solicitation ID: W912EP12R0002

Offers Received: 9

Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE (J)

Evaluated Preference: NONE

Contractor Details

Address: 15 NORTH MAIN STREET, ROBBINSVILLE, NC, 28771

Business Categories: Category Business, Emerging Small Business, HUBZone Firm, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business, Small Business, Sole Proprietorship, Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business, Veteran Owned Business

Financial Breakdown

Contract Ceiling: $29,077,751

Exercised Options: $29,077,751

Current Obligation: $29,077,751

Contract Characteristics

Commercial Item: COMMERCIAL ITEM PROCEDURES NOT USED

Cost or Pricing Data: NO

Timeline

Start Date: 2012-05-11

Current End Date: 2015-09-03

Potential End Date: 2015-09-03 00:00:00

Last Modified: 2020-10-03

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