63282

Targe Logistic Services Company

December 10, 2025Judge Taylor
Partially SustainedTermination for ConveniencePayment / Progress Payments / Financing

The ASBCA denied the government's motion to amend its answer to include a material breach defense and partially granted a motion to compel discovery in the appeal by Targe Logistic Services Company regarding termination for convenience costs.

Material Facts

  • The contract was terminated for convenience by the government.
  • TLS claimed costs for lost fuel and equipment seized by the Taliban.
  • The government sought to amend its answer to include defenses of material breach and assumption of risk.
  • The Board previously found TLS might recover costs under the commercial termination clause.
  • The government filed a motion to compel discovery regarding insurance coverage.

Parties

Appellant
Targe Logistic Services Company
Respondent Agency
United States Army
Contract Number
W91B4N-18-D-2005
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