59191

Missouri Department of Social Services

November 15, 2016Judge McIlmail
Sustained / Appellant PrevailedEquitable Adjustment (REA)

The Missouri Department of Social Services appealed a decision regarding an equitable adjustment of contract prices following a partial termination for convenience by the government. The Board sustained the appeal on the issue of entitlement.

Material Facts

  • The contract was awarded on 25 September 2009 for food service operations at 18 dining facilities.
  • The government issued a partial termination for convenience on 6 October 2011, removing six dining facilities from the contract.
  • Appellant submitted a certified claim for increased costs on 24 June 2013, which was denied by the contracting officer.
  • The reduction in production hours due to the termination increased appellant's costs for the remaining work.

Parties

Appellant
Missouri Department of Social Services
Respondent Agency
Department of the Army
Contract Number
W911S7-09-D-0029
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