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Industrial Consultants, Inc. DBA W. Fortune & Company

March 10, 2017Judge O'Connell
Denied / Government PrevailedFailure to Prosecute / DismissalContract Interpretation

Industrial Consultants, Inc. appealed the government's termination of its contract for default and a subsequent money claim. The Board denied both appeals.

Material Facts

  • The contract was to upgrade HVAC equipment at the Child Development Center in New Hampshire.
  • The government terminated the contract for default on 17 September 2014 due to ICI's lack of response regarding required submittals.
  • ICI did not attend the prebid site visit and submitted required submittals late or not at all.
  • The contracting officer issued multiple cure notices to ICI regarding outstanding submittals.
  • ICI's claims included allegations of defective specifications and delays caused by the government.

Parties

Appellant
Industrial Consultants, Inc. DBA W. Fortune & Company
Respondent Agency
U.S. Army Engineer District, New England
Contract Number
W912WJ-13-M-0223
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