Tri-County Contractors, Inc.
Tri-County Contractors, Inc. appealed the contracting officer's denial of its claim for $242,830 under Contract No. N69450-10-C-3597. The Board ultimately denied the appeal, finding that the contractor's final release barred recovery.
Material Facts
- Tri-County was proposed for debarment by the U.S. Department of Labor in 2010.
- The contract was awarded to Tri-County on 20 July 2010 for a firm-fixed-price of $618,304.
- Tri-County submitted a request for equitable adjustment for $156,150.80 on 25 February 2011.
- Tri-County signed a final release on 15 December 2011 without reserving any claims.
- The government paid the final contract balance of $9,676.85 on 17 January 2012.
Parties
- Appellant
- Tri-County Contractors, Inc.
- Respondent Agency
- Navy
- Contracting Agency
- Naval Facilities Engineering Command
- Contract Number
- N69450-10-C-3597
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