58810

BAE Systems San Francisco Ship Repair

July 15, 2014Judge Ting
Denied / Government PrevailedQuantum / DamagesContract InterpretationDCAA Involved

BAE Systems San Francisco Ship Repair appealed a decision regarding equitable adjustments for additional work on a task order contract. The Board denied BAE's motion for summary judgment, concluding that BAE did not meet its burden of proof regarding the reasonableness of claimed costs.

Material Facts

  • BAE was awarded a task order under a multiple-award, task order contract for the maintenance of a Logistics Support Vessel.
  • BAE claimed $903,973.00 for additional work related to potable and drain piping.
  • The contracting officer allowed $351,244.12 but did not pay it as of the appeal date.
  • DCAA audited BAE's claim and found it acceptable as a basis for negotiation.
  • The contracting officer's decision found numerous instances of overcharging and lack of support for the amounts claimed.

Parties

Appellant
BAE Systems San Francisco Ship Repair
Respondent Agency
Department of the Army
Contract Number
W912SU-04-D-0005
Open Official Decision PDF (asbca.mil)AI-analyzed, grounded in the decision text. Verify against the official PDF before relying on it.

Full Legal Analysis

Create a free account to read the complete grounded legal brief for this decision, including the holding, every issue the Board decided, quantum, verified citations, and the case's citation graph.

Holding & Legal Reasoning

The Board's holding, background, and procedural posture for this decision.

Issues Presented

Every issue the Board decided, with its determination, reasoning, and supporting authority.

Quantum & Recovery

The claimed, awarded, and net dollar amounts at issue, itemized where the record supports it.

Verified Authorities & Citations

Every cited FAR, DFARS, CAS, and case-law authority, cross-checked against the source text.

Practitioner Takeaways

Practical guidance for contractors and counsel, distilled from the Board's ruling.

Similar Cases

Related decisions surfaced by semantic search across the full analyzed corpus.

Citation Graph

An interactive graph of this case's cited authorities, judge, agency, and related decisions.

Related Decisions

Same Judge

Same Year

Same Issue

Newsletter

New decisions every Monday

GovConDash Weekly lists the decisions GAO, the boards, the courts and SBA OHA released that week, alongside the FAR Overhaul deviations and proposed rules that reach every contractor. Free.

Free, weekly, and one click to unsubscribe. We send a confirmation email first. See our Privacy Policy.