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Strobe Data, Inc.

January 5, 2016Judge Delman
DismissedCDA Jurisdiction

Strobe Data, Inc. appealed a decision regarding its claim under Contract No. FA8224-10-C-0028, asserting that the Board lacked jurisdiction due to the claim not being stated in a sum certain. The Board concluded it did not have jurisdiction and dismissed the appeal.

Material Facts

  • The government awarded the contract to Strobe Data, Inc. on 5 January 2010 for a firm-fixed price of $98,238.
  • Strobe Data, Inc. shipped the units to the government, which accepted them and paid the full contract price.
  • Strobe Data, Inc. claimed that the Air Force improperly tested the units, leading to their disqualification.
  • On 15 May 2015, Strobe Data, Inc. submitted a certified claim to the contracting officer asserting damages of at least $30,000,000.
  • The contracting officer denied the claim on 13 July 2015.

Parties

Appellant
Strobe Data, Inc.
Respondent Agency
Department of the Air Force
Contract Number
FA8224-10-C-0028
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