J.A.M. Construction Services, Inc.
J.A.M. Construction Services, Inc. appealed the government's termination for default and assessment of liquidated damages, asserting government-caused delays. The Board dismissed the appeals for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.
Material Facts
- The contract was a Firm-Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity construction contract.
- J.A.M. Construction Services, Inc. was awarded Task Order No. N69450-20-F-1531 for construction work at Naval Air Station Whiting Field.
- The government issued a show cause notice to J.A.M. on September 1, 2021, and subsequently terminated the contract for default on May 24, 2022.
- J.A.M. filed its appeal of the contracting officer's final decision on August 10, 2022, asserting government-caused delays.
- The government assessed liquidated damages totaling $1,155,750 based on delays attributed to J.A.M.'s performance.
Parties
- Appellant
- J.A.M. Construction Services, Inc.
- Respondent Agency
- Navy
- Contracting Agency
- Naval Facilities Command
- Contract Number
- N69450-16-D-0605
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