Lasmer Industries
Lasmer Industries, Inc. appealed the deemed denial of its claims regarding a no-cost termination of a contract due to an impossible specification. The Board dismissed the appeal as moot after the government granted the requested termination.
Material Facts
- Lasmer Industries, Inc. requested a no-cost termination of its contract due to an impossible specification.
- The contracting officer initially offered a no-cost termination without the 'because' clause, which was deemed insufficient.
- The contracting officer later granted a no-cost termination citing the impossible specification.
- Lasmer filed a motion for protective order disclosing it had never accepted delivery of the required idler arms.
- The contracting officer's letter confirmed the endurance requirement was impossible to meet and terminated the delivery order.
Parties
- Appellant
- Lasmer Industries, Inc.
- Contract Number
- SPO750-02-D-7917
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