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Contractor Liable for Overbilling When It Ignores an Agency Directive Reducing Government’s Requirements; ASBCA No. 58175, Kellogg, Brown & Root Services Inc.
Contractor Successfully Shifts Burden of Filing CBCA Complaint to Government; CBCA 6049, Transworld Systems Inc. v. Department of Education
Language of Release of Claims More Relevant Than Parties’ Intentions; COFC No. 13-1023C, MW Builders v. United States
Discovery of Undisclosed Hazardous Materials Support Claim for Compensable Delay; ASBCA Nos. 58550, Appeals of L.C. Gaskins Construction Co. Inc.
Differences in Agency’s Evaluation of Cost-Reimbursable Labor Rates with Fixed Ceiling Rates Not Evidence of Disparate Treatment; GAO B-415218, Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.; Altamira Technologies Corporation
Contractor Cannot Apply Collective Bargaining Agreement to Task Order Without New Wage Determination; CBCA 5837, Alcazar Trades Inc. v. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Expiration of Base Contract Period of Performance Does Not Relieve Contractor of Obligation to Complete Work on Fixed-Price Task Order; ASBCA No. 60896, Appeal of Securityhunter Inc.
CAFC Concludes that COFC Improperly Applied Test for Accord and Satisfaction in Denying Contractor’s Equitable Adjustment Claim; CAFC 2017-1584, Meridian Engineering Company v. United States
Six-Year Accrual Controlling Even When CO Promised to Pay; ASBCA No. 61178, Appeal of Khenj Logistics Group
Agency’s Out-of-Scope Modification of Contract, which Effectively Transferred Work Being Performed by One Contractor to Another, Violated CICAs’ Requirement for Full and Open Competition; COFC NO. 18-1C Ian, Evan, & Alexander Corp. v. United States
COFC Affirms Denial of Incumbent Contractor’s Challenge to Army’s Set-Aside Decision, COFC No. 17-183C, Sigmatech Inc.
Protester Fails to Demonstrate Difference Between IDIQ Services and Task Order Requirement; GAO B-415381, American Systems Group
Inadequate Response to Agency Report Results in Abandoned Protest; GAO B-415923, Yang Enterprises Inc.
Agency Reasonably Procured Natural Resource Management Services from USDA Without Competition; COFC No. 17-824C, Loomacres Inc. v. United States
Value of Task Order Issued After Corrective Action Controls GAO Jurisdiction, Even Though Original Award Exceeded $10 Million; GAO B-414384.3, AMAR Health IT LLC
RFP Required Commitments From All Proposed Employees, Not Only New Hires; GAO B-415639, Bicallis LLC
Laguna Decision Did Not Remove Board’s Jurisdiction to Hear Government’s Affirmative Defense of Fraud; ASBCA Nos. 57491, Appeals of International Oil Trading Company
Protester Learned of Grounds for Protest During Discussions, Not Debriefing; GAO B-415546, Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc.
Claim Unsupported by Any Evidence Work was Ordered or Performed; ASBCA No. 60831, Appeal of Great America Construction Company
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