American Pacific Roofing Co. v. United States

OPINION

RADER, Judge.

In this case arising under the Contract Disputes Act (CDA or the Act), 41 U.S.C. § 609(a)(1) (1988), plaintiff, American Pacific Roofing, Co., seeks a price adjustment to a construction contract performed for the Department of the Navy (the Navy). Plaintiff also alleges that the Navy wrongfully withheld payments. Defendant has counterclaimed for reprocurement costs and water damage.

Defendant moved for partial summary judgment. Defendant contends that this court lacks jurisdiction under the CDA because plaintiff did not properly submit its claim to the contracting officer…