60779

Carter Safety Consultants, Inc.

February 22, 2017Judge O'Connell
DismissedCDA JurisdictionStatute of Limitations / Timeliness

Carter Safety Consultants, Inc. appealed a final decision from the contracting officer regarding a claim for final payment, which the Board dismissed for lack of jurisdiction due to untimeliness.

Material Facts

  • Carter entered into Contract No. W912P8-10-P-0255 on 30 September 2010 for information and project scheduling support.
  • Carter submitted a certified claim to the contracting officer for $109,542.60 for final payment under the contract on 8 February 2016.
  • The contracting officer issued a final decision denying the claim on 21 April 2016.
  • Carter received the certified mail copy of the final decision on 25 April 2016.
  • Carter appealed the final decision to the GAO on 5 August 2016.
  • Carter filed its appeal with the Board on 22 August 2016, which was received on 6 September 2016.

Parties

Appellant
Carter Safety Consultants, Inc.
Respondent Agency
U.S. Army Engineer District, New Orleans
Contract Number
W912P8-10-P-0255
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