American Boys Construction Company

Material Facts

• The contract was a firm-fixed-price contract awarded to ABC for the installation of a sniper screen in Kabul, Afghanistan.
• ABC incurred $67,793 in costs for materials and stand-by labor prior to the issuance of a notice to proceed.
• The government issued a stop-work order on 23 February 2016, and the contract was terminated for convenience effective 28 February 2016.
• ABC's termination settlement proposal requested $67,793, including $55,893 for supplies and $11,900 for labor costs.
• The CO determined that ABC was aware it was prohibited from incurring costs prior to the notice to proceed.

Parties

Appellant

American Boys Construction Company

Respondent Agency

Department of the Army

Contract Number

W56SGK-16-C-0013