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A4 Construction Company, Inc.

April 29, 2024Judge Taylor
Partially SustainedCDA JurisdictionQuantum / Damages

A4 Construction Company, Inc. appealed the dismissal of certain claims related to a government contract, asserting that the claims met the sum certain requirement. The Board partially granted the government's motion to dismiss, striking specific claims for failure to state a sum certain.

Material Facts

  • USACE awarded Contract No. W9128F-19-C-0016 to A4 for the design and construction of a facility.
  • The contract was terminated for default on January 14, 2022, due to A4's alleged failure to complete the project.
  • A4 submitted an equitable adjustment claim on June 22, 2022, which included various requests for money and delay.
  • A4's claim included requests for increased costs due to COVID-19 impacts and other issues.
  • The contracting officer issued a final decision on October 28, 2022, denying A4's claims.
  • A4 appealed the final decision, asserting a total amount in dispute of $5,557,937.74.

Parties

Appellant
A4 Construction Company, Inc.
Respondent Agency
United States Army Corps of Engineers
Contract Number
Contract No. W9128F-19-C-0016
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