Columbia State Bank (formerly Appeal of Castle-Rose, Inc.)

Material Facts

• The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers awarded Contract No. W912DW-10-C-0015 to Castle-Rose, Inc. for construction at the Howard Hanson Dam.
• The contract included multiple line items for a total firm-fixed-price of $2,288,900.
• Castle-Rose, Inc. encountered differing site conditions and government-caused delays during the project.
• The contracting officer denied Castle-Rose, Inc.'s request for equitable adjustment seeking $364,694 for various claims.
• Columbia State Bank entered the appeal as the real party in interest after the claim was assigned to it during bankruptcy proceedings.

Parties

Appellant

Columbia State Bank (formerly Appeal of Castle-Rose, Inc.)

Respondent Agency

U.S. Army Engineer District, Seattle

Contract Number

W912DW-10-C-0015