63828

GSI Construction Corp.

June 25, 2025Judge Melnick
Partially SustainedDelay / Disruption / Suspension

GSI Construction Corp. appealed a decision regarding delays in issuing a notice to proceed for a government renovation contract, claiming entitlement to increased costs due to unreasonable delays. The Board found the government's delays were unreasonable and entitled GSI to compensation under the contract's suspension of work clause.

Material Facts

  • GSI contracted to provide renovation services to the Air Force’s 1st Special Operations Contracting Wing.
  • The government awarded the contract on August 17, 2023, but did not issue the notice to proceed until October 20, 2023.
  • GSI could not mobilize to the site and begin construction until it received the notice to proceed.
  • The government took 109 days from the date of award to make the facility available to GSI.
  • GSI submitted a certified claim seeking $539,000 due to the delays, which was denied by the contracting officer.

Parties

Appellant
GSI Construction Corp.
Respondent Agency
Air Force
Contract Number
FA4417-23-C-0009
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