Potential Pitfalls Under the Contract Disputes Act for Federal ...

The Contract Disputes Act (CDA) governs monetary and non- monetary disputes arising out of contracts or implied-in-fact contracts between the federal ...

Potential Pitfalls Under the Contract Disputes Act

From the beginning of a contractor's work on a government project through a contractor's appeal of a contracting officer's final decision, the Contract Disputes ...

Pitfalls Abound in Contract Disputes Act Claims

Based on these requirements, the Court of Federal Claims routinely has rejected claims, or worse, penalized the claimant, when the filed claim ...

5 Things Every Contractor Should Know About the Contract ...

The well-worn adage that “you can't fight City Hall” does not apply to federal government contractors. The Contract Disputes Act (CDA) provides ...

A User's Guide to Contract Disputes Act Claim Preparation

many obstacles and potential pitfalls in bringing a success- ful CDA claim ... tion or non-monetary relief under a government contract. Contractors ...

An Instructive Warning to Contractors of the Need to Understand ...

In that case, the contractor requested a declaration from its CO (and then subsequently before the Court of Federal Claims (“COFC”)) that the ...

Contract Disputes Act - acus wiki

For example, under uniform rules of procedure developed by the Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP), hearings are to be “as informal as ...

U.S. Government Contracting: Avoid Expensive Pitfalls in Preparing ...

U.S. federal government contracts almost always include clauses implementing the Contract Disputes Act. FAR 52.233-1 Disputes (May 2014) is ...

Government Contract Claims: Top 10 Things to Know About the ...

The adage that “you can't fight City Hall” does not apply to federal government contractors. The Contract Disputes Act (CDA) provides the ...

The Modernization of Government Contract Appeals and the Federal ...

Thus, while courts had jurisdiction to hear contract disputes, any actual review of contracting officer or administrative action was limited. 26 ...

Contract Claims & Dispute Litigation - Federal Practice Group

Contract disputes between the government and federal contractors are an unavoidable part of the government contracts industry. Unforeseen incidents, such as ...

Federal Circuit Clarifies When Claims Accrue Under the Contract ...

The Contract Disputes Act allows contractors seeking payment of a claim arising from a contract with the federal government six years from ...

The Government Contractor Defense: 10 Things Contractors Need ...

The government contractor defense can provide an independent basis for removing a case to federal court. Especially in cases where removal based ...

Look Before You Leap – Pitfalls and Trip Wires Inherent in ...

Monitor compliance with the minimum wage for federal contractors (if applicable); Monitor compliance with the Service Contract Act (if ...

The Contract Dispute Act's Statute of Limitations

Contract Disputes Act of 1978: Joint Hearings on S. 2292, S. 2787, and S. 3178. Before the Subcomm. on Fed. Spending Practices & Open Gov't of ...

Court of Federal Claims vs. Board of Contract Appeals

docket—and potentially freed that board's judges to focus more on contract claims litigation.45. Before the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act ...

Déjà Vu: Continuing Resolution Raises Potential Pitfalls for ...

If so, the contractor may be entitled to equitable adjustment in some cases. A funding gap can impact “support elements” of the contract (i.e., ...

PRACTICING BEFORE THE FEDERAL BOARDS OF CONTRACT ...

To avoid potential problems and delays in an appeal from a “deemed denial ... under the Contract Disputes Act; and. WHEREAS, the [ ]BCA is authorized to ...

Contract Disputes Act of 1978 & Claims Against the Government - Blog

Despite getting the benefit of your work, the contracting officer (CO) will often deny your claim just because the claim itself did not meet the CDA ...

"The Contract Dispute Act's Statute of Limitations: The Failure to Deli ...

The Contract Disputes Act of 1978 (“CDA”) governs disputes “relating to a contract” between federal executive agencies and contractors.