ASBCA Rejects Change Claim Based on Non-Existent Distinction Between Conduits and Ducts; Appeal of Munck Asfalt A/S, ASBCA No. 61497October 14, 2021
Gone But Not Forgotten: ASBCA Affirms that Laches Is No Longer an Affirmative Defense to Claims; Appeals of BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P., ASBCA Nos. 62703, 62704October 13, 2021
Bringing Home the Davis-Bacon: Contractor Can’t Recover for Increased Wage Determination; Appeal of Gulf Pacific Contracting, LLC, ASBCA No. 61434October 12, 2021
From Rags to (Evidentiary) Glitches: Contractor Sought Summary Judgment on Claim Under Contract for Laundering of Rags, But Motion Was Not Supported by Affidavits, Testimony, or Documents; Appeal of Lavender Co., ASBCA No. 62163October 8, 2021
Contractor Alleged Constructive Change, But Board Finds Company Didn’t Follow Contract’s Terms; Appeal of CBRE Heery, Inc., ASBCA No. 62420October 7, 2021
CBCA: You Can’t File a Claim Before You Become a Government Contractor; 3 Crescent Drive Owner I LLC et al. v. Department of Agriculture, CBCA 6867October 6, 2021
Federal Circuit Reverses ASBCA, Holds Board Miscalculated the Date on Which Contractor’s Claim Accrued; Triple Canopy, Inc. v. Secretary of the Air Force, Fed. Cir. 2020-2165October 5, 2021
Board Has Jurisdiction over Agency’s New Legal Theory on Appeal Even Though It Wasn’t Alleged in Final Decision; Appeal of Northrop Grumman Corporation, ASBCA No. 62165October 4, 2021
Claimant Plausibly Alleged Existence of Contract, Skirts Government’s Motion to Dismiss; Appeal of Siemens Government Technologies, Inc., ASBCA No. 62806September 30, 2021
Federal Circuit Holds that Contract Unambiguously Precluded Costs Contractor Was Claiming; Starwalker PR LLC. v. Secretary of the Army, Secretary of Defense, Fed. Cir. 2020-2024September 29, 2021
Agency Miscalculated Delivery Date, Wrongly Terminated Contract for Default; Appeals of Iqrar Ahmed Partner Contracting Company, ASBCA Nos. 62494, 62495September 29, 2021
CBCA Thwarts Government’s Attempt to Negate Intent of Settlement Agreement; 4K Global-ACC Joint Venture, LLC v. Department of Labor, CBCA 6683 et al.September 24, 2021
ASBCA Affirms that BPAs Are Not Contracts; Appeal of Hallym Furniture Industrial Co., Ltd., ASBCA No. 62782September 22, 2021
What is over the Horizon in Procurement Fraud, Claims and Appeals, and Bid Protests?September 22, 2021
Claimant, Who Gave Subcontractor Authority to Settle Its Claims, Can’t Maintain Appeal When Subcontractor Settles those Claims and Releases Government; Appeals of JAAAT Technical Service, LLC, ASBCA Nos. 61792 et al.September 21, 2021
CBCA Dismisses New Claims Asserted for the First Time on Appeal; Anglin Construction Group, Inc. v. Department of Homeland Security, CBCA 6926September 21, 2021
ASBCA Finds that Request to Extend Appeal Deadline Qualified as a Notice of Appeal; Appeal of Left Hand Design Corporation, ASBCA No. 62458September 17, 2021
“But Grandma, What Similar Operative Facts You Have!”: Contractor Tries to Dress-Up Previously Denied as a New Claim, But ASBCA Finds It’s a Transparent Disguise; Appeals of Penna Group, LLC, ASBCA Nos. 61640 et al.September 16, 2021
CBCA Holds COVID-19 Does Not Alter Interpretation of or Create Basis to Reform Contract; MLB Transportation, Inc. v. Department of Veterans Affairs, CBCA 7019September 15, 2021
Contractor Claims Agency Exercised Option Out-of-Sequence, ASBCA Essentially Says, “Whatever”; Appeals of Mission1st Group, Inc., ASBCA Nos. 62461, 62646September 10, 2021