Horton Construction Co., Inc.
Horton Construction Co., Inc. appealed the contracting officer's denial of a claim for equitable adjustment under Contract No. W9124E-11-C-0021. The Board denied the government's motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction.
Material Facts
- Horton Construction Co., Inc. was awarded Contract No. W9124E-11-C-0021, a firm-fixed-price contract.
- The contract required the crushing and removal of approximately 69,000 tons of concrete.
- Horton claimed it was owed $274,599.00 due to the actual amount being closer to 29,000 tons.
- The contracting officer denied the claim on 16 December 2016.
- Horton was administratively terminated by the Louisiana Secretary of State on 19 January 2017.
- Horton appealed the contracting officer's final decision on 8 March 2017.
- The Louisiana Secretary of State reinstated Horton on 27 October 2017.
Parties
- Appellant
- Horton Construction Co., Inc.
- Respondent Agency
- Department of the Army
- Contract Number
- W9124E-11-C-0021
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