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AEY, Inc.

June 22, 2018Judge O'Sullivan
Partially SustainedTermination for Default

AEY, Inc. appealed the termination for cause of five contracts by the government, primarily due to alleged delivery failures. The Board largely sustained the appeals, converting terminations for cause to terminations for convenience.

Material Facts

  • AEY, Inc. was awarded five contracts by the Joint Contracting Command-Iraq in 2007.
  • The contracts were for arms and accessories intended for the Security Forces of Iraq.
  • The government terminated the contracts for cause due to alleged delivery failures.
  • AEY contended that delays were caused by factors beyond its control, including export license issues.
  • The Board found that the government failed to establish justifiable grounds for the terminations.

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Appellant
AEY, Inc.
Respondent Agency
Department of the Army
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