Aspen Consulting, LLC
Aspen Consulting, LLC appealed a decision regarding misdirected contract payments totaling $264,470.79. The Board denied the appeal, affirming the government's payment defense.
Material Facts
- Aspen Consulting, LLC sought $264,470.79 for two contract payments misdirected to Commerzbank.
- The payments were for work performed to outfit the U.S. Army Health and Dental Clinics in Rose Barracks, Vilseck, Germany.
- The Federal Circuit held that the government materially breached the contract by making payments to an incorrect account.
- The government presented a declaration from Anna Muth, stating that the misdirected funds were used for Aspen's benefit.
Parties
- Appellant
- Aspen Consulting, LLC
- Respondent Agency
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Contract Number
- W9127S-13-C-6003
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