Third Coast Fresh Distribution, L.L.C.
Third Coast Fresh Distribution, L.L.C. appealed the termination of its contract for cause, seeking conversion to a termination for convenience and costs. The Board upheld the termination, finding it justified.
Material Facts
- The contract was awarded to TCF for the delivery of fresh produce in Dallas, Texas.
- The SBA found that TCF did not comply with the Nonmanufacturer Rule and was not a small business.
- The government terminated the contract for cause based on TCF's failure to perform in accordance with the contract terms.
- TCF's appeal sought conversion of the termination for cause to a termination for convenience and payment of contract costs.
Parties
- Appellant
- Third Coast Fresh Distribution, L.L.C.
- Respondent Agency
- Department of Defense
- Contracting Agency
- DLA Troop Support
- Contract Number
- SPE300-14-D-P245
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