58167

Tri-County Contractors, Inc.

November 13, 2012Judge James
Denied / Government PrevailedAccord & Satisfaction / Release / WaiverCDA Jurisdiction

Tri-County Contractors, Inc. appealed a contracting officer's denial of its claim for $242,830 under Contract No. N69450-10-C-3597. The Board denied the government's motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction, finding the claim valid.

Material Facts

  • Tri-County entered into Contract No. N69450-10-C-3597 to replace NCBC Building 400's oil and lubricating system for a firm fixed-price of $618,304.00.
  • The contract price was increased to $677,021.15 and the delivery date was extended to 13 May 2011.
  • Tri-County submitted a request for a contracting officer's final decision seeking $156,150.80 and 49 days delay regarding underground piping.
  • Tri-County's claim for $242,830.00 was submitted on 23 May 2012.
  • The contracting officer's letter of 30 May 2012 denied Tri-County's claim.

Parties

Appellant
Tri-County Contractors, Inc.
Respondent Agency
Navy
Contracting Agency
NAVFAC Southeast
Contract Number
N69450-10-C-3597
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