58078

Public Warehousing Company K.S.C.

November 12, 2013Judge Ting
Denied / Government PrevailedCDA JurisdictionFailure to Prosecute / DismissalDCMA Involved

Public Warehousing Company K.S.C. appealed a deemed denial of its claim for unpaid performance-based distribution fees under a government contract. The Board denied the government's motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction.

Material Facts

  • Public Warehousing Company, now known as Agility, is a logistics company organized under the laws of Kuwait.
  • The Defense Supply Center Philadelphia awarded Public Warehousing Company a Prime Vendor contract for delivery of subsistence items.
  • The contract included a performance-based distribution fees clause that required evaluations every six months.
  • The contracting officer failed to issue a decision on Public Warehousing Company's claim for unpaid fees, which was contingent upon ongoing investigations.
  • Public Warehousing Company appealed after the contracting officer's repeated postponements of a decision.

Parties

Appellant
Public Warehousing Company K.S.C.
Respondent Agency
Defense Logistics Agency
Contracting Agency
Defense Supply Center Philadelphia
Contract Number
SPM300-05-D-3128
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