Turner Construction Co. v. United States

OPINION

MEROW, Judge:

Introduction

This matter comes before the court on defendant’s motion for summary judgment and plaintiff’s opposition thereto. At issue is whether plaintiff’s claims are time barred.

Facts

On November 6, 1972 plaintiff entered into a $20,873,000 contract with the General Services Administration (GSA) for the construction of an Environmental Control Laboratory in Cincinnati, Ohio.

On March 30, 1978, following the completion of the work required under the contract, plaintiff submitted a detailed statement of claims totalling over $2,000,000 to the GSA contracting officer.…