Weis Builders, Inc.

Material Facts

• The government assessed $1,294,765 in liquidated damages against Weis Builders, Inc. for delays in completing construction tasks.
• Weis Builders, Inc. completed Task Order No. 0001 282 days late and accrued 27,352 days of late turnover.
• The government accepted an additional construction offer from Weis in exchange for extending the contract completion date.
• Weis submitted a claim for the return of the liquidated damages, which the Contracting Officer denied.

Parties

Appellant

Weis Builders, Inc.

Respondent Agency

U.S. Army Engineer District, Omaha

Contract Number

Contract No. DACA45-03-D-0006