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Kostas Greek Food - Zorbas

October 13, 2021Judge Cates-Harman
Denied / Government PrevailedTermination for Default

Kostas Greek Food - Zorbas appealed a termination for default of its contract with the Army and Air Force Exchange Service for failing to meet performance deadlines. The Board denied the appeal, finding the termination justified.

Material Facts

  • Contract No. KO190001 was awarded on March 5, 2019, to Kostas Greek Food - Zorbas.
  • The contract required Kostas to obtain all necessary permits and licenses before performance.
  • Kostas failed to commence performance by the contract start date of March 15, 2019.
  • The government provided extensions to commence performance, but Kostas did not comply.
  • Kostas admitted delays were due to obtaining necessary paperwork and equipment.

Parties

Appellant
Kostas Greek Food - Zorbas
Respondent Agency
Army and Air Force Exchange Service
Contract Number
KO190001
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