US Mint Digital Enterprise Services Contract (DESC)

Award Date 12/18/2018
Last Date To Order 12/16/2023
Shared Ceiling $70M
Federal Agency
United States Mint
Contract Type
Master IDIQ
Predecessor
Not listed
Successors

The US Mint Digital Enterprise Services Contract (DESC) is a master indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract focused on comprehensive information technology modernization services for the United States Mint. The contract enables advanced technological solutions across multiple domains, including data center consolidation, cloud migration, managed service delivery, infrastructure as a service (IaaS), software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), DevSecOps, secure mobility, and enterprise cybersecurity. Awarded in December 2018 with a shared ceiling of $70 million, the contract provides a flexible mechanism for the Mint to procure specialized digital and technological services from multiple prime contractors.

Task orders under the DESC demonstrate a wide range of IT support services, with values ranging from approximately $689,000 to over $63 million and typical performance periods between one and four years. ECS Federal, LLC and General Dynamics Information Technology Inc. have been prominent prime contractors, delivering services such as testing support, electronic records management, enterprise architecture support, and comprehensive IT service provisioning. The task orders have consistently been awarded on a firm fixed-price basis and were not subject to specific small business set-aside requirements. Performance locations have primarily been centered in Washington, D.C., with work supporting the United States Mint's technology modernization and digital transformation initiatives. The contract appears to prioritize full and open competition, allowing the Mint to leverage private sector expertise in advancing its technological capabilities.

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