Government Contracting Week 8
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contracting officer of Fort Kyle. The Contracting Officer issues a final decision that includes a
notice that the decision ay be appealed to either the Board of Contract Appeals or the
Court of Federal Claims within twelve (12) months. ix months later, Fairbanks files an
appeal with the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals. In response, the Government
argues that the appeal should be dismissed because the time for appeal to the Board has
expired. Who prevails, and why?
On January 2, Acme submitted a claim for $75,000 against and requested that the
contracting officer issue a final decision. On February 28th, Acme receives a letter from the
contracting officer stating that his workload has been great and he has been unable to
assess the claim as yet. The letter goes on to state that he hopes to get to the claim in the
next four weeks and will issue a Final Decision by April 1st. It is now March 5th. Concerned
that the contracting officeràpromise is likely to turn into an April FoolàJoke, Acme wants
to pursue the claim further and not wait. Can Acme do this?
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