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Reed International, Inc.

April 16, 2020Judge Woodrow
Denied / Government PrevailedStatute of Limitations / Timeliness

Reed International, Inc. appealed the deemed denial of three certified claims totaling $351,180.62 related to fees imposed by the Afghan government on private security companies. The Board concluded that Reed's claims were time-barred and denied the appeals.

Material Facts

  • Reed International, Inc. was awarded three contracts for security services in Afghanistan.
  • The Afghan government issued a directive requiring fees for private security companies exceeding 500 employees.
  • Reed was assessed fines by the Afghan government on March 24, 2011, for exceeding the personnel limit.
  • Reed submitted its claims for reimbursement on July 12, 2017, more than six years after the fines were assessed.

Parties

Appellant
Reed International, Inc.
Respondent Agency
Department of Defense
Contracting Agency
Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force-Afghanistan
Contract Number
H92237-10-C-0548 et al.
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