Lael Al Sahab & Co.

Material Facts

• Appellant entered into a commercial items contract with the Joint Contracting Command-Iraq for street cleaning and grounds maintenance services.
• The contract specified that the government would not make full payment if the contractor did not perform to the specification of the contract.
• The government withheld $3,750 from the first invoice of $15,000 due to inadequate performance.
• Appellant failed to provide complete services during May 2007, leading to a 30 percent reduction in payment for the second invoice.
• The government terminated the contract for cause on 5 June 2007.

Parties

Appellant

Lael Al Sahab & Co.

Respondent Agency

Joint Contracting Command-Iraq

Contract Number

W91GET-06-M-0063