BES Construction, LLC
BES Construction, LLC sought additional compensation for delays and changes related to a visitor center construction contract. The Board awarded a small amount for an electrical scope change but denied the remainder of the claims.
Material Facts
- BES Construction, LLC contracted to construct a visitor center at a military base in Goose Creek, South Carolina.
- The contract provided for a Notice to Proceed to be issued within 45 days of award and completion within 270 calendar days.
- A bid protest was received on October 2, 2012, leading to a suspension of work until the protest was resolved on December 6, 2012.
- Modification No. P0001 extended the period of performance by 70 days due to the award protest and included a 20-day extension for extreme inclement weather.
- BES incurred actual costs of $1,867 for a change order related to electrical work.
- BES submitted a certified claim for $623,205.34, which included requests for compensation for delays due to weather and government shutdown.
Parties
- Appellant
- BES Construction, LLC
- Contract Number
- FA4418-12-C-0023
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