Ames, IA security guard contract

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Contract number
12639522F0977
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$7,593,551

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$7,593,551.40 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 83% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Veterinary Services Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 3 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Ames, IA 50010, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00008 $0
Exercise an Option P00007 · Security guard services for the national centers for animal health (ncah) facility $1,565,604
Funding Only Action P00006 · Purpose of this modification is funding action only. This funding action is to change funding codes for option year 3. No changes therein. $0
Other Administrative Action P00005 · Purpose of this modification is to change period of performance to 09/01/2024. The exercising of OY3 has created an error in IPP.GOV platform and restricted… $0
Exercise an Option P00004 · Ames, IA security guard contract option period 3 $1,556,387
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Exercise an Option P00002 · Ames, IA security guard contract option period 2 $1,514,940
Exercise an Option P00001 · Ames, IA security guard contract option period 1 $1,490,364
Original award $1,466,256

About this award

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Veterinary Services awarded a delivery order contract to Defense Contracting Activity, LLC (DCA) on August 23, 2022, for security guard services supporting the National Centers for Animal Health facility in Ames, Iowa. Issued as a firm fixed-price delivery order against the General Services Administration's Multiple Award Schedule contract vehicle, this award carries a ceiling value of $7.59 million and extends through August 31, 2027. DCA, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business based in Chantilly, Virginia, was selected without a set-aside designation to provide ongoing security and guard services at this USDA facility.

DCA brings substantial experience in providing armed and unarmed security services across multiple USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service locations nationwide, including similar facilities in Idaho, Utah, North Carolina, and Virginia. The company maintains several significant blanket purchase agreements and indefinite delivery contracts with USDA agencies, demonstrating its established capability to protect research centers and agricultural inspection facilities. This contract supports the National Centers for Animal Health's mission to conduct research and develop diagnostic capabilities for livestock and poultry diseases, with DCA's security services ensuring the protection of the facility and its critical operations.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 12639522F0977?

12639522F0977 was awarded to Defense Contracting Activity, LLC by Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services (Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service) on August 23, 2022.

How much is contract 12639522F0977 worth?

The government has obligated $7,593,551 on 12639522F0977.

Which agency awarded contract 12639522F0977?

Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services (Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service) awarded 12639522F0977, with funding from Veterinary Services (Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service).

Is contract 12639522F0977 an order under another contract?

Yes. 12639522F0977 is a delivery order under GS07F0085Y, a federal supply schedule, on Multiple Award Schedule (MAS).

Was contract 12639522F0977 competed?

The extent of competition for 12639522F0977 was full and open competition. The government received 3 offers.

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