U.S. Aeroteam, Inc.
The ASBCA denied U.S. Aeroteam, Inc.'s appeals against the Air Force's termination for default of a contract for trailers and the demand for return of progress payments. The Board found the termination justified and ordered repayment of unliquidated progress payments.
Material Facts
- The Air Force awarded USAT a firm fixed price contract for 86 trailers on September 6, 2012.
- The contract price was $15,477,850, with an option exercised for 12 additional trailers.
- USAT submitted requests for equitable adjustment (REAs) on January 31, 2015.
- USAT failed to manufacture any trailers after Modification No. 10.
- The Air Force terminated the contract for default on December 13, 2018.
Parties
- Appellant
- U.S. Aeroteam, Inc.
- Respondent Agency
- Air Force
- Contract Number
- FA8526-12-C-0039
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