CDM Constructors Inc.
CDM Constructors Inc. appealed the dismissal of its quantum claim regarding a contract for a water treatment plant. The Board denied the government's motion to dismiss, allowing the appeal to proceed.
Material Facts
- The appeals concern Contract No. W912PL-12-C-0022 to design and construct a water treatment plant at Fort Irwin, California.
- CDM Constructors, Inc. submitted several designs for evaporation ponds, which were rejected by the Corps.
- Eventually, CDM designed evaporation ponds acceptable to the government.
- The Corps constructively changed the contract by compelling CDM to use specific design parameters.
Parties
- Appellant
- CDM Constructors Inc.
- Respondent Agency
- U.S. Army Engineer District, Los Angeles
- Contract Number
- W912PL-12-C-0022
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