Government’s Insistence on Delivery Despite Pakistan Border Closure Results in Acceleration of Performance; ASBCA Nos. 59397, Appeals of IAP Worldwide Services, Inc.

Appeal of the contracting officer’s denial of a claim for equitable adjustment is granted, where the agency constructively accelerated performance by insisting that the appellant comply with a deadline despite an excusable delay, and where the time extensions provided by the agency were insufficient and not given within a reasonable period of time.