6241362414

Allard Nazarian Group, Inc., dba Granite State Manufacturing

July 27, 2023Judge Stinson
Sustained / Appellant PrevailedQuantum / DamagesDCAA InvolvedDCMA Involved

Allard Nazarian Group, Inc. sought partial summary judgment regarding the government's decrement applied to its fixed hourly labor rate charges on IDIQ contracts. The Board found the government's application of the decrement improper and granted the appellant's motion.

Material Facts

  • Allard purchased Scandia Manufacturing Company, Inc. in 2008.
  • The contracts at issue were IDIQ contracts performed on a time and materials basis.
  • The government issued a contracting officer's final decision demanding payment due to Allard's failure to submit indirect cost rate proposals for Fiscal Years 2007-2014.
  • The contracting officer applied a decrement of 20% for FY 2009 and 16% for FYs 2010-2014 to all billed amounts.
  • The contracts included FAR 52.232-7, Payments under Time-and-Material and Labor-Hour Contracts.

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Allard Nazarian Group, Inc., dba Granite State Manufacturing
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