Y--Award of W912ER-13-R-0025 Kuwait Job Order Contract (JOC)

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Middle East District, awarded a single firm-fixed price (FFP), Job Order Contract (JOC) to AL GHANIM COMBINED GROUP CO. The JOC is an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) type contract used to execute sustainment, restoration, and modernization (SRM) projects at various installations in Kuwait. This contract type includes a comprehensive collection of detailed repair, maintenance, and minor construction task descriptions or specifications; units of measure; and preestablished unit prices for each discrete task. Each task order under a JOC comprises of pre-described and pre-priced tasks listed in the Kuwait JOC Unit Price Book (UPB). Provided by the Government, a Unit Price Book is a compilation of repair, maintenance, and minor construction tasks; associated units of measure; and unit prices. JOC unit prices include direct material, labor and equipment costs, but not indirect costs or profits which are addressed in an offeror's coefficient(s). Coefficients are adjustment factors proposed by an offeror to adjust the unit prices stated in the UPB and consists of an offeror's operating costs. Coefficients are multiplied to unit prices in the UPB to determine the price of a task order. The total contract value (base and all options) is $49,000,000. The anticipated period of performance is five years consisting of one base year and four option years. The estimated minimum guaranteed amount is $150,000 per year; the maximum is $10,000,000 per year. Task orders awarded under the JOC will range between $2,000 and $500,000. Base (year) CLIN: 0001 Option (years) CLINS: 1001, 2001, 3001, 4001