57557

Waterstone Environmental Hydrology and Engineering, Inc.

April 26, 2012Judge Delman
DismissedCDA JurisdictionStatute of Limitations / TimelinessFailure to Prosecute / Dismissal

Waterstone Environmental Hydrology and Engineering, Inc. appealed a contracting officer's decision, but the ASBCA dismissed the appeal for lack of jurisdiction due to untimeliness.

Material Facts

  • On 23 September 2004, the AF issued a firm fixed-price task order to Waterstone in the amount of $2,041,774.
  • By letter dated 14 July 2010, Waterstone submitted a certified claim seeking $767,842.14 for additional services rendered under the task order.
  • On 5 October 2010, the AF contracting officer issued a final decision denying the claim in its entirety.
  • Waterstone did not file an appeal with the ASBCA but with the CBCA, which was received 86 days after the contracting officer's decision.

Parties

Appellant
Waterstone Environmental Hydrology and Engineering, Inc.
Respondent Agency
Department of the Air Force
Contract Number
GS-IOF-029IN
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