59205

Bizhan Niazi Logistic Services Company

August 13, 2014Judge O'Sullivan
DismissedCDA JurisdictionFailure to Prosecute / Dismissal

Bizhan Niazi Logistic Services Company appealed for compensation under a contract, but the Board dismissed the appeal for lack of jurisdiction due to the absence of a proper claim submission to the contracting officer.

Material Facts

  • The Regional Contracting Center awarded Contract No. W5K9FH-13-D-0001 to BNLS for vehicle lease, operation, and maintenance.
  • BNLS requested a contract modification to reflect additional tasks it believed were required by the government.
  • The RCC denied the modification request and instructed BNLS to cease any work outside the contract's scope.
  • BNLS submitted a notice of appeal to the Board without a proper claim filed with the CO.
  • The CO determined that BNLS had not provided justification for added expenses and denied the modification request.

Parties

Appellant
Bizhan Niazi Logistic Services Company
Respondent Agency
Department of the Army
Contract Number
W5K9FH-13-D-0001
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