60904

Military Aircraft Parts

March 27, 2017Judge Peacock
Denied / Government PrevailedContract Interpretation

Military Aircraft Parts appealed the cancellation of a purchase order for air duct assemblies, alleging improper government action. The Board denied the appeal, affirming the government's right to enforce contract specifications.

Material Facts

  • The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation issued a request for quotations for eight air duct assemblies.
  • The appellant submitted a bid without exception and was awarded a unilateral purchase order.
  • The appellant failed to deliver any assemblies by the contractually scheduled date.
  • The assemblies tendered by the appellant were found to be defective and did not meet contract specifications.
  • The government cancelled the purchase order due to these deficiencies.

Parties

Appellant
Military Aircraft Parts
Respondent Agency
Department of Defense
Contracting Agency
Defense Logistics Agency Aviation
Contract Number
SPE4A7-13-M-4596
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