55849

Paradigm II, LLC, d/b/a JB Carpet & Upholstery Care

June 8, 2012Judge Paul
Denied / Government PrevailedAccord & Satisfaction / Release / WaiverDCAA Involved

Paradigm II, LLC appealed a contracting officer's decision denying its claim for breach of contract damages under Contract No. W911RX-05-D-0013. The Board denied the appeal, concluding that Paradigm was not entitled to recover on its claim.

Material Facts

  • The Army awarded Contract No. W911RX-05-D-0013 to Paradigm on 25 April 2005 for custodial services.
  • The contract was a requirements contract with no guaranteed minimum order provision.
  • Paradigm received its first delivery order on 24 October 2005 and declined several delivery orders between June and July 2005.
  • Paradigm filed a certified claim on 15 December 2006 for $128,952.80, which the CO denied on 8 February 2007.
  • The Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) conducted an audit of Paradigm's claim and questioned the entire amount.

Parties

Appellant
Paradigm II, LLC, d/b/a JB Carpet & Upholstery Care
Respondent Agency
Department of the Army
Contract Number
W911RX-05-D-0013
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