Lavender Co.
Lavender Co. appealed for unpaid amounts under a contract for red shop rags, but the Board denied the appeal.
Material Facts
- The United States Marine Corps awarded Lavender a requirements contract for laundry rental services of red shop rags on November 7, 2017.
- The contract required Lavender to deliver clean rags weekly and pick up soiled rags.
- Lavender received complaints about its performance, including failure to deliver rags weekly and delivering soiled rags.
- The contracting officer issued a cure notice due to Lavender's poor performance, which did not result in satisfactory improvement.
- Lavender submitted a certified claim seeking $95,509.20, which included amounts for unpaid work and loss of potential income.
- The contracting officer denied the claim, concluding that the USMC had overpaid Lavender.
Parties
- Appellant
- Lavender Co.
- Respondent Agency
- United States Marine Corps
- Contract Number
- M00146-18-D-X501
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