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04Dec

Proceed at Your Own Risk: Government Entitled to Strict Compliance with Plans and Specifications

In Appeal of Watts Constructors, LLC, the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (the “Board”) held that a contractor was not excused from following contract plans and specifications despite the observation by government quality assurance inspectors of non-compliant electrical work during installation. This case is a reminder to contractors (including, of course, government contractors) that the owner is generally entitled to strict compliance with its plans and specifications, and that a...
By: Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/proceed-at-your-own-risk-government-25364/

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