59916

Shafi Nasimi Construction and Logistics Company

January 6, 2016Judge Delman
DismissedCDA JurisdictionStatute of Limitations / Timeliness

Shafi Nasimi Construction and Logistics Company appealed a termination for default by the government, which the Board dismissed for lack of jurisdiction due to untimely filing.

Material Facts

  • The contract was awarded to Shafi Nasimi Construction and Logistics Company on 19 July 2009 for the construction of the Warrior Office Facility at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan.
  • A Notice to Proceed was issued on 9 September 2009, requiring performance to begin within seven days and to complete within 120 days.
  • A Stop Work Notice was issued on 14 September 2009 due to design issues.
  • The contract was terminated for default on 2 December 2011 due to failure to make progress, with a completion date extended to 12 October 2011.
  • The termination notice did not advise the appellant of its appeal rights.
  • The 90-day appeal period expired on 3 March 2012, and the appellant did not file an appeal by this date.
  • The CO was replaced, and the new CO communicated with the appellant regarding potential settlement over two years later.
  • The appellant filed an undated notice of appeal received by the Board on 7 April 2015.

Parties

Appellant
Shafi Nasimi Construction and Logistics Company
Respondent Agency
Department of Army
Contract Number
W91B4N-09-C-8150
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