ABB Enterprise Software, Inc., f/k/a Ventyx
ABB Enterprise Software, Inc. appealed a decision regarding jurisdiction under the Contract Disputes Act related to a software license agreement. The Board denied the government's motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction.
Material Facts
- The contracts at issue were between the United States Navy and Tech-Assist, Inc.
- The contracts were executed on 29 September 2004 and 21 September 2005.
- The purpose of the contracts was to obtain software modules from Tech-Assist.
- The Navy executed a license agreement for 268 copies of the eSOMS software on 5 October 2005.
- Ventyx, the successor-in-interest to Tech-Assist, filed a claim on contract 038 with the contracting officer on 6 February 2015.
Parties
- Appellant
- ABB Enterprise Software, Inc., f/k/a Ventyx
- Respondent Agency
- United States Navy
- Contract Number
- NOOl 74-05-C-0038
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