Construction services for the new embassy compound in new delhi, india.
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 19AQMM18C0242
- Awardee
-
BL Harbert International LLC UEI XXNJCWMAKNH8 Part of B.l. Harbert Holdings, L.L.C.
- Awarding agency
-
Office of Acquisition Management
Department of State
- Obligated
- $689,328,924
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- Department of State 2018 Construction Contract for New Delhi New Embassy Compound (NEC) Project Project Phase I Special Notice · 19AQMM18R0010 · Posted Dec 15, 2017
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $689,328,924.15 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 86% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Bureau of Overseas Building Operations Department of State
- NAICS code
- 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- PSC
- Y1AA Construction Of Office Buildings
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 2 offers Two Step
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- India
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $2,900,323 | |
| Funding Only Action | $582,493 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $714,494 | |
| Change Order | $1,159,445 | |
| Change Order | $1,211,314 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Change Order | $7,150,357 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | -$344,432 | |
| Change Order | $1,126,547 | |
| Change Order | $2,164,910 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $54,071,104 | |
| Change Order | $868,956 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Change Order | $29,673,307 | |
| Change Order | $1,361,009 | |
| Change Order | $1,303,009 | |
| Change Order | $428,226 | |
| Change Order | $0 | |
| Change Order | $183,661 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $1,100,582 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $664,163 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $3,380,891 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $2,107,073 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $564,453 | |
| Change Order | $418,744 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $295,457 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $178,108 | |
| Change Order | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $3,299,576 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $33,294 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $999,280 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Change Order | $1,345 | |
| Funding Only Action | $8,367,600 | |
| Original award | $563,363,635 |
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About this award
The Department of State's Bureau of Overseas Building Operations awarded a $688.7 million firm fixed-price definitive contract to BL Harbert International LLC for construction services at the new embassy compound in New Delhi, India on September 30, 2018, with an ultimate completion date of January 29, 2028.
The originating solicitation, posted December 15, 2017 with a due date of February 6, 2018, sought construction services incorporating base scope and additional work within the project. Place of performance is India.
BL Harbert International LLC is a design-build and construction management firm competing as a prime contractor without set-aside designation. The company operates from Birmingham, Alabama and holds NAICS 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction).
Service Contract Inventory reporting shows substantial labor scaling across the contract term: FY2021 invoiced $38.7 million across 309 FTEs and 642,885 contractor hours; FY2024 invoiced $66.8 million across 1,464 FTEs and 3,044,758 contractor hours; FY2025 invoiced $53.1 million across 1,532 FTEs and 3,186,549 contractor hours. Derived government-paid hourly rates declined from $60.15/hr in FY2021 to $21.93/hr in FY2024 and $16.67/hr in FY2025, reflecting a blended prime-and-subcontractor labor mix on site-intensive construction phases.
The contract engages a multi-vendor supply and installation team including Norshield Security Products (forced entry and ballistic-resistant glazing and doors), PWS International (windows, doors, hardware, and architectural components), United States Bullet Proofing (ballistic-resistant window and door inserts), Ferguson Enterprises (plumbing fixtures and mechanical infrastructure), Southwire Company (electrical cable and wiring), Johnson Controls Building Automation Systems (HVAC and control systems), Siemens Industry (electrical switchgear and building automation), and specialized suppliers for security systems, thermal insulation, piping, electrical components, and architectural finishes across multiple building zones and site utilities.
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 19AQMM18C0242?
19AQMM18C0242 was awarded to BL Harbert International LLC by Office of Acquisition Management (Department of State) on September 30, 2018.
How much is contract 19AQMM18C0242 worth?
The government has obligated $689,328,924 on 19AQMM18C0242.
Which agency awarded contract 19AQMM18C0242?
Office of Acquisition Management (Department of State) awarded 19AQMM18C0242, with funding from Bureau of Overseas Building Operations (Department of State).
Was contract 19AQMM18C0242 competed?
The extent of competition for 19AQMM18C0242 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.
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