61027

Thunderstruck Signs

August 16, 2017Judge Woodrow
Denied / Government PrevailedTermination for DefaultCommercial Item

Thunderstruck Signs appealed the termination for cause of its contract with the Air Force for the manufacture and delivery of facility signs. The Board upheld the termination, finding it justified.

Material Facts

  • The United States Air Force awarded a firm-fixed-price contract to Thunderstruck Signs on 16 September 2015 for $47,791.16.
  • The contract required Thunderstruck to supply six facility signs to Cannon Air Force Base with a delivery date of 16 October 2015.
  • Thunderstruck failed to deliver the signs by the final deadline of 14 September 2016.
  • The Air Force issued a termination for cause on 8 November 2016 after Thunderstruck did not meet the delivery deadline.

Parties

Appellant
Thunderstruck Signs
Respondent Agency
United States Air Force
Contract Number
FA4855-15-P-0136
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