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John Shaw LLC d/b/a Shaw Building Maintenance

April 15, 2021Judge Osterhout
Denied / Government PrevailedPayment / Progress Payments / Financing

John Shaw LLC d/b/a Shaw Building Maintenance appealed the denial of claims related to delayed payments for janitorial services provided under a government contract. The Board denied the appeals, finding no breach of contract by the government.

Material Facts

  • The Army awarded Contract No. AAFES REZ-09-002-10-026 to Shaw LLC on May 2, 2010, valued at $358,000.
  • The contract was for janitorial services at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska.
  • The government issued checks for the outstanding invoices on September 30, 2016, and paid Prompt Payment Act interest on October 26, 2016.
  • The appellant submitted a claim for $419,781.01 on March 20, 2017, which included various costs and punitive damages.
  • The contracting officer denied the claim in full on August 16, 2017, citing lack of timely notification and no basis for punitive damages.
  • The appellant submitted an amended claim for $2,916,323.61 on March 27, 2018, which was also denied by the CO.

Parties

Appellant
John Shaw LLC d/b/a Shaw Building Maintenance
Respondent Agency
Army & Air Force Exchange Service
Contract Number
Contract No. AAFES REZ-09-002-10-026
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