56708

SWR, Inc.

December 4, 2014Judge Hartman
Partially SustainedAccord & Satisfaction / Release / WaiverContract InterpretationDCAA InvolvedSmall BusinessCommercial Item

SWR, Inc. appealed a termination for convenience decision by the Army regarding a contract for vehicle storage services, seeking over $3 million in damages.

Material Facts

  • The Army awarded SWR a fixed-price contract for vehicle storage services on 6 April 2006.
  • The contract was terminated for convenience on 3 July 2006, before any delivery orders were issued.
  • SWR incurred various costs in preparation for contract performance, including travel expenses and attorney fees.
  • SWR claimed $6 million for the purchase of fabric structures but could not provide sufficient evidence of this transaction.
  • The Army's contracting officer did not issue any delivery orders for services under the contract.

Parties

Appellant
SWR, Inc.
Respondent Agency
Department of the Army
Contract Number
W912CN-06-D-0013
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