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Raytheon Company and Raytheon Missile Systems

May 11, 2021Judge Scott
Denied / Government PrevailedCost Allowability / Allocability (FAR 31)Quantum / DamagesDCMA Involved

The Defense Contract Management Agency moved for reconsideration of the Board’s February 1, 2021 post-hearing decision in the consolidated Raytheon appeals and requested referral to the Senior Deciding Group. The Board declined referral and denied reconsideration because DCMA did not present newly discovered evidence or establish factual or legal error.

Material Facts

  • The appeals were consolidated under the identified contract numbers and involved Raytheon Company and Raytheon Missile Systems.
  • The Board had issued a February 1, 2021 post-hearing decision after a two-week evidentiary hearing and extensive briefing.
  • DCMA’s motion largely repeated or elaborated on proposed facts and arguments raised in its post-hearing briefing.
  • The exceptions identified by DCMA included quantum calculations concerning unallowable invention disclosure costs.
  • The Board determined that those exceptions could have been raised during the hearing and in post-hearing briefing.

Parties

Appellant
Raytheon Company and Raytheon Missile Systems
Respondent Agency
Defense Contract Management Agency
Contract Number
W15P7T-07-C-P207; W31P4Q-07-C-0159
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