HSHQDC13D00024 - FIRSTSOURCE II - SMALL BUSINESS SOCIO-ECONOMIC CAT...

This IDC contract for Electrical & Electronics Equipment > Electronic & Communication Services, Office Products & Services, Electrical & Electronics Equipment > Electronic & Communication Equipment, Consumer Products > Electronic & Communication Equipment, IT Hardware, Acquisition Support, IT Outsourcing, Package Delivery & Packaging > Transportation and Logistics Services, IT Software was awarded in FY2013 on Sep 9, 2013 to Akima by DHS Management Directorate. There have been $126.4M in obligations to date with a ceiling value of $3B, showing a 4% burn rate so far on the contract. The contract was competed under Small Business Set-Aside -- Total preference program with 105 offers received. We expect a 11 year duration with ultimate completion date of Sep 29, 2024.

Akima is a contractor located in VA, doing primarily IT Outsourcing work for Air Force. The company receives $1.3B annually in federal awards (as of FY2020). Also, they have shown success winning No/Limited Bias contracts concentrated mainly on a singular customer focused portfolio. Akima is a certified 8(a) contractor through Feb 2, 2028.

The Federal Government competes and awards an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to support requirements where the quantity and time of delivery are unknown. Typically referred to as Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts, the Government has the option of awarding a single or multiple award IDIQ. Once awarded, an IDIQ acts as a master agreement between the Federal Government and one or more contractors. On an as-needed basis, Federal buying organizations place orders, commonly referred to as Task Orders against an IDIQ, to purchase goods or services available through the IDIQ.

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Buying Agency/Office

Homeland Security (DHS)»DHS Management Directorate

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