Avant Assessment, LLC
Avant Assessment, LLC appealed the government's termination of contract 15 and the denial of claims under three contracts for the development and delivery of foreign-language test items. The Board sustained the appeal regarding the termination of contract 15, converting it to a termination for convenience.
Material Facts
- Avant entered into contract 15 for the development and delivery of 4,620 foreign-language test items to DLI on 6 June 2011.
- The government accepted 4,437 of the 7,262 test items that Avant delivered, rejecting 2,825.
- The government terminated contract 15 for cause on 6 September 2013, citing Avant's failure to meet the delivery schedule.
- Avant submitted a certified claim to the contracting officer on 27 November 2013, requesting $1,203,812.91 for alleged constructive changes to contract 15.
- The contracting officer issued a final decision denying that claim on 29 June 2015.
- Avant and the government entered into contract 33 for the development and delivery of 1,300 foreign-language test items on 16 September 2011.
- The government accepted 1,241 of the 2,802 test items that Avant delivered, rejecting 1,561.
- The government terminated contract 33 for cause on 26 June 2013.
- Avant entered into contract 40 for the development and delivery of 3,600 foreign-language test items on 21 September 2011.
- The government accepted 3,150 of the 5,405 test items that Avant delivered, rejecting 2,255.
Parties
- Appellant
- Avant Assessment, LLC
- Respondent Agency
- Department of the Army
- Contract Number
- W9124N-11-C-0015
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