62508

Blanchard's Contracting, LLC

February 22, 2021Judge O'Connell
DismissedDelay / Disruption / SuspensionCDA Jurisdiction

Blanchard's Contracting, LLC appealed a decision regarding claims for delays and additional work under a design-build contract. The Board dismissed certain claims for lack of jurisdiction.

Material Facts

  • The parties entered into a design-build contract in the amount of $523,513.60 on June 25, 2019.
  • Blanchard submitted a claim to the contracting officer on April 17, 2020, contending that the government delayed the project.
  • The contracting officer denied the claim on May 6, 2020, stating she did not understand the claim and that Blanchard caused delays.
  • Blanchard filed a motion for summary judgment on August 12, 2020, including an amended claim.
  • The Navy filed a motion to dismiss Blanchard's drawing claim and second delay claim on October 7, 2020.

Parties

Appellant
Blanchard's Contracting, LLC
Respondent Agency
Navy
Contract Number
N40080-19-C-2026
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