61477

Manhattan Hunt A Joint Venture

June 21, 2019Judge Clarke
Partially SustainedContract Formation / ExistenceContract Interpretation

The ASBCA ruled on the appeal of Manhattan Hunt A Joint Venture regarding the interpretation of contract provisions related to wet utilities at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland.

Material Facts

  • The project involved the construction of a 344,554 square foot Ambulatory Care Center and a 23,612 square foot Dental Clinic at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland.
  • Contract No. N40080-13-C-0151 was awarded to Manhattan Hunt on October 29, 2012, in the amount of $148,371,366.00.
  • Solicitation Amendment No. 0004 incorporated execution requirements associated with privatized wet utilities owned by TUSI.
  • MHJV submitted Change Order Request No. 0001 proposing a price for the cost of the work associated with certain contract line item numbers (CLINs).
  • The contracting officer responded that the work required to be performed by TUSI was to be negotiated and priced following contract award.

Parties

Appellant
Manhattan Hunt A Joint Venture
Respondent Agency
Department of the Navy
Contract Number
N40080-13-C-0151
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