60273

E.C. London & Associates, Inc.

September 1, 2017Judge Younger
Partially SustainedContract InterpretationQuantum / Damages

E.C. London & Associates, Inc. appealed for payment for alleged extra-contractual work under a firm-fixed-price contract for window cleaning and custodial services. The Board partially sustained the appeal regarding unpaid invoices but denied the claim for additional square footage.

Material Facts

  • The Air Force awarded appellant Contract No. FA2816-05-D-OOO1 for window cleaning and general base custodial services.
  • The contract was a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-quantity contract with one base period and four option periods.
  • The contract incorporated standard clauses including FAR 52.232-25, FAR 52.233-1, and FAR 52.243-1.
  • The contract estimated square footage for window cleaning but allowed for variations.
  • Amendment No. 03 added three new buildings to the contract without addressing their glass square footage.
  • The appellant submitted a certified claim for $374,323.75, which included unpaid invoices totaling $3,353.26.
  • The contracting officer did not issue a decision on the claim, leading to the appeal.

Parties

Appellant
E.C. London & Associates, Inc.
Respondent Agency
Air Force
Contract Number
FA2816-05-D-OOO1
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