Contractor Cannot Claim for Increased Fee Predicated on Option That Was Not Exercised; CBCA 5395, CB&I AREVA MOX Services LLC v. Department of Energy

Contractor’s claim for additional monies owed based on an increase in the contract’s fixed fee is denied, where the .25 percent increase in the contractor’s fee was predicated on the agency exercising one of the contract’s options, which the agency elected not to do.