Top Painting Co., Inc.
Top Painting Co., Inc. appealed the denial of its claim for added costs related to surface preparation under a contract with the Navy. The Board granted the government's motion for summary judgment, denying the appeal.
Material Facts
- Top Painting Co., Inc. was awarded an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity Multiple Award Construction Contract No. N62470-04-D-2410.
- The contract provided for competitive solicitation and issuance of task orders for general painting and repair work at U.S. Marine Corps installations.
- Top submitted a proposal for a task order in the amount of $113,000.00 without visiting the site beforehand.
- Top began work on the task order on December 1, 2008, and later claimed additional costs for cleaning mold and mildew.
- The contracting officer denied Top's request for additional compensation, stating the work was part of the contract.
Parties
- Appellant
- Top Painting Co., Inc.
- Respondent Agency
- Naval Facilities Engineering Command
- Contract Number
- N62470-04-D-2410
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