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North Wind Construction Services, LLC

April 3, 2024Judge Melnick
Denied / Government PrevailedQuantum / Damages

North Wind Construction Services, LLC appealed the government's motion to dismiss two appeals regarding claims for construction costs. The Board denied the government's motion, allowing the appeals to proceed.

Material Facts

  • The Army Corps of Engineers awarded North Wind Construction Services, LLC a contract for the design and construction of a seepage barrier.
  • NWCS submitted a certified claim for $867,306.18 in costs related to a haul road on July 19, 2023.
  • The contracting officer notified NWCS that the final decision would not be issued until February 15, 2024.
  • NWCS submitted a notice of appeal on November 20, 2023, which was docketed as ASBCA No. 63761.
  • On October 26, 2023, NWCS submitted a certified claim for $962,775.46 in extended general conditions costs.
  • The contracting officer also notified NWCS that the final decision for this claim would not be issued before February 15, 2024.
  • NWCS filed ASBCA No. 63760 less than 30 days after submitting its claim.

Parties

Appellant
North Wind Construction Services, LLC
Respondent Agency
Army Corps of Engineers
Contract Number
W91237-21-C-0003
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