62062

Odyssey International, Inc.

January 28, 2020Judge D'Alessandris
Partially SustainedQuantum / DamagesCDA Jurisdiction

Odyssey International, Inc. appealed a decision regarding claims under Contract No. W912DR-15-C-0038, which the Board dismissed in part for lack of jurisdiction.

Material Facts

  • The government awarded contract W912DR-15-C-0038 for construction of the Component Rebuild Facility at the Letterkenny Army Depot to Odyssey on September 28, 2015.
  • Odyssey raised micropile design issues at a preconstruction meeting and submitted a request for information (RFI) regarding the issue.
  • The government approved Odyssey's micropile design on May 13, 2016, but did not address costs or delays.
  • Odyssey interpreted communications from the government as a change order and began work on the micropile foundation.
  • The government canceled the proposed contractual change requested in the May 10, 2016 RFP on June 2, 2016.
  • Odyssey filed a request for equitable adjustment (REA) seeking compensation for additional micropile costs on January 23, 2017.
  • Odyssey's claim filed on January 8, 2019, stated it was for additional time, subcontract costs, and extended overhead.

Parties

Appellant
Odyssey International, Inc.
Respondent Agency
United States Army Corps of Engineers
Contract Number
W912DR-15-C-0038
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