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Optimum Services, Inc.

July 20, 2017Judge Dickinson
Sustained / Appellant PrevailedEAJA / Attorney Fees

Optimum Services, Inc. applied for fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) following appeals related to a subcontractor claim. The Board awarded a total of $412,358.13 in fees and expenses.

Material Facts

  • The appeals arose from a sponsored subcontractor claim for $1.87 million and a 93-day time extension.
  • The contract was with the Jacksonville District Corps of Engineers to restore the benthic substrate and hydrologic process of Rose Bay in Volusia County, Florida.
  • The government conceded that OSI timely filed its application and is a prevailing party under the EAJA.

Parties

Appellant
Optimum Services, Inc.
Respondent Agency
U.S. Army Engineer District, Jacksonville
Contract Number
W912EP-09-C-0033
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