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Relyant Global LLC

August 24, 2026Judge McIlmail

Partially SustainedTermination for DefaultDelay / Disruption / SuspensionAccelerationDefective SpecificationsContract InterpretationCDA Jurisdiction

The Board partially resolved the government's motion to dismiss portions of Relyant Global LLC's complaint in consolidated appeals challenging a contract termination for default. The Board dismissed certain unsubmitted delay and design-related claims, declined to dismiss other allegations, took no further action concerning one related appeal pending another decision, and denied the request to strike complaint paragraphs.

Material Facts

The parties' contract concerned construction services at an air base in Romania.
The consolidated appeals challenge only the termination of the contract for default.
Relyant alleged that flaws in the rail design caused delays and increased costs.
Relyant also alleged that other design flaws delayed the project.
Relyant alleged delays related to lightweight fill and #57 stone.
The Board previously dismissed the corresponding ASBCA No. 64231 delay claim because Relyant failed to state a sum certain.
The government identified no submittals other than those for lightweight fill and #57 stone that Relyant was pursuing in ASBCA No. 64111.
The government requested that the Board strike paragraphs from the complaint.

Parties

Appellant: Relyant Global LLC
Respondent Agency: U.S. Army Engineer District, Europe
Contracting Agency: U.S. Army Engineer District, Europe
Contract Number: W912GB-21-D-0020

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