63153

Lacy Mechanical, Inc.

June 4, 2024Judge Eyester
DismissedContract Changes / Constructive ChangesQuantum / DamagesAccord & Satisfaction / Release / Waiver

Lacy Mechanical, Inc. appealed a decision regarding a breach of contract claim against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which was dismissed by the Board on summary judgment.

Material Facts

  • Lacy Mechanical, Inc. entered into a contract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for work at the Ice Harbor dam.
  • The Corps delivered cables to Lacy, which required additional spelter work before installation.
  • Lacy claimed delays due to the late delivery of cables and COVID-19 impacts.
  • The Corps issued a bilateral modification that included a release of future claims related to the modification.

Parties

Appellant
Lacy Mechanical, Inc.
Respondent Agency
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Contract Number
W912EF-16-D-0021
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