DoD Awards $22.1M for Medical Equipment Supply & Installation, Completed in 2008

Contract Overview

Contract Amount: $22,171,543 ($22.2M)

Contractor: Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees

Awarding Agency: Department of Defense

Start Date: 2006-08-22

End Date: 2008-03-15

Contract Duration: 571 days

Daily Burn Rate: $38.8K/day

Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION

Number of Offers Received: 1

Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE

Sector: Healthcare

Official Description: {PIIN: W91GXZ06C0028} SUPPLY&INSTALLATION OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT IN 17 R

Plain-Language Summary

Department of Defense obligated $22.2 million to MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES for work described as: {PIIN: W91GXZ06C0028} SUPPLY&INSTALLATION OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT IN 17 R Key points: 1. Contract value of $22.1 million for medical equipment. 2. Competition type was Full and Open, suggesting broad market engagement. 3. Risk appears low given the fixed-price contract and past completion. 4. Sector is primarily administrative and management consulting, with a focus on medical equipment.

Value Assessment

Rating: good

The contract value of $22.1 million for medical equipment supply and installation appears reasonable for a two-year period. Benchmarking against similar contracts is difficult without specific equipment details, but the firm fixed-price structure suggests a defined cost expectation.

Cost Per Unit: N/A

Competition Analysis

Competition Level: full-and-open

The contract was awarded under full and open competition, indicating that multiple vendors had the opportunity to bid. This method generally promotes competitive pricing and ensures the government receives the best value.

Taxpayer Impact: The firm fixed-price contract likely protected taxpayers from cost overruns, as the price was set upfront. The competitive award process should have ensured a fair market price was achieved.

Public Impact

Ensured availability of necessary medical equipment for military personnel. Supported healthcare services within the Department of Defense. Completed on time and within budget, indicating successful project execution.

Waste & Efficiency Indicators

Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10

Warning Flags

  • Lack of specific details on the type of medical equipment procured.
  • Potential for price inflation over the contract duration, though mitigated by fixed price.

Positive Signals

  • Completed contract with no indication of issues.
  • Full and open competition likely yielded competitive pricing.
  • Firm fixed-price contract provided cost certainty.

Sector Analysis

This contract falls under administrative management and general management consulting services, specifically related to the supply and installation of medical equipment. Spending in this area is crucial for maintaining operational readiness and healthcare capabilities within the Department of Defense.

Small Business Impact

The contract was awarded to 'MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES' and does not indicate any specific set-asides for small businesses. Analysis of small business participation is not possible with the provided data.

Oversight & Accountability

The contract was awarded by the Department of the Army. Oversight details are not provided, but the contract's completion suggests successful management and delivery of the required medical equipment.

Related Government Programs

  • Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
  • Department of Defense Contracting
  • Department of the Army Programs

Risk Flags

  • Lack of specific equipment details.
  • Foreign awardees may present unique logistical or regulatory considerations.
  • Contract duration of 571 days is substantial, increasing potential for unforeseen issues.
  • No small business participation noted.

Tags

administrative-management-and-general-ma, department-of-defense, dca, 10m-plus

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this federal contract paying for?

Department of Defense awarded $22.2 million to MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES. {PIIN: W91GXZ06C0028} SUPPLY&INSTALLATION OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT IN 17 R

Who is the contractor on this award?

The obligated recipient is MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES.

Which agency awarded this contract?

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

What is the total obligated amount?

The obligated amount is $22.2 million.

What is the period of performance?

Start: 2006-08-22. End: 2008-03-15.

What was the specific type and quantity of medical equipment procured under this contract?

The provided data does not specify the exact type or quantity of medical equipment. The contract description is general, referring to 'SUPPLY & INSTALLATION OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT.' Further investigation into contract line item numbers (CLINs) or related documentation would be necessary to identify the specific items.

Were there any performance issues or disputes during the contract's execution?

There is no indication of performance issues or disputes in the provided summary data. The contract was awarded in August 2006 and completed in March 2008, suggesting a successful execution without major complications that would be flagged in a high-level overview.

How did the final price compare to initial estimates or bids received?

The data indicates a firm fixed price award of $22.1 million. While the initial estimates or the range of bids are not provided, the firm fixed-price nature suggests that the awarded price was agreed upon before performance began, and the government was protected from cost increases.

Industry Classification

NAICS: Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesManagement, Scientific, and Technical Consulting ServicesAdministrative Management and General Management Consulting Services

Product/Service Code: MISCELLANEOUS

Competition & Pricing

Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION

Solicitation Procedures: NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE

Offers Received: 1

Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE (J)

Evaluated Preference: NONE

Contractor Details

Address: 2011 CRYSTAL DR STE 911, ARLINGTON, VA, 08

Business Categories: Category Business, Foreign Owned, Not Designated a Small Business, Special Designations

Financial Breakdown

Contract Ceiling: $22,171,543

Exercised Options: $22,171,543

Current Obligation: $22,171,543

Contract Characteristics

Cost or Pricing Data: NOT OBTAINED - WAIVED

Timeline

Start Date: 2006-08-22

Current End Date: 2008-03-15

Potential End Date: 2008-03-15 00:00:00

Last Modified: 2011-04-14

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