Harry Pepper and Associates, Inc.
Harry Pepper and Associates, Inc. appealed several decisions regarding claims related to a construction contract with NASA, primarily concerning notification procedures and claims for equitable adjustments. The Board denied the government's motion for summary judgment and granted the appellant's cross-motion for partial summary judgment.
Material Facts
- NASA awarded Contract No. NNS12AA84B to HPA on August 3, 2012.
- On January 9, 2014, NASA awarded HPA Task Order NNS14AA30T for restoration of the B2 Test Stand at the John C. Stennis Space Center, MS, valued at $36,577,459.
- The contract included clauses requiring HPA to notify the contracting officer when it encountered circumstances contrary to contractual expectations.
- HPA submitted several Requests for Information (RFIs) and Requests for Equitable Adjustments (REAs) related to changes in work and costs.
- The CO issued unilateral Mod. No. 44 on August 10, 2018, allowing $415,356 for REA 1 and 4 combined.
Parties
- Appellant
- Harry Pepper and Associates, Inc.
- Respondent Agency
- NASA
- Contract Number
- NNS12AA84B
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