ABB AB

Material Facts

• The JCC-I issued request for proposals for services necessary for the expansion of the Mosul 400kV Substation.
• ABB contracted with Shams AI-Sabah to provide security for the project.
• The government amended the RFP to include a War Risks clause.
• ABB submitted a request for an equitable adjustment under the War Risks clause for increased security costs.
• The Contracting Officer responded to ABB's request, disagreeing with ABB's assertion of increased security levels.
• ABB submitted a certified claim for $3,034,860.08 to the Contracting Officer.
• The Board found at least three issues of disputed material fact.

Parties

Appellant

ABB AB

Respondent Agency

Joint Contracting Command-Iraq

Contract Number

W91GXY-06-C-0025