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Advanced Technologies Group, Inc.

November 18, 2020Judge Hartman
Denied / Government PrevailedDefective Pricing / TINAStatute of Limitations / TimelinessDCAA InvolvedDCMA InvolvedSmall Business

Advanced Technologies Group, Inc. appealed final decisions from the Defense Contract Management Agency regarding unallowable costs in its indirect cost proposals for FY 2007 and FY 2009. The Board denied both parties' motions for summary judgment.

Material Facts

  • Advanced Technologies Group, Inc. (ATGI) submitted its FY 2007 Indirect Cost Proposal (ICP) on May 31, 2008, and its FY 2009 ICP on or about June 15, 2010.
  • The Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) issued final decisions asserting claims against ATGI for including expressly unallowable costs in its ICPs.
  • ATGI argued that the claims were barred by the six-year statute of limitations under the Contract Disputes Act.
  • The government contended that its claims were timely as they were asserted within six years of when it knew or should have known of the claims.

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Appellant
Advanced Technologies Group, Inc.
Respondent Agency
Defense Contract Management Agency
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