Case Brief



Case Brief

I. Case Name and Citation

John C.Grimberg Company, Inc., Plaintiff, v The United States No 88-138.869 F.2.d 1475 United States Court Appeals, Federal Circuit. March 15, 1989.

II. Key Facts

On December 9, 1983, the United States Navy issued a request for proposals on building work at the Bethesda, Maryland Naval Center. The $3,330,000 fixed price agreement incorporated production and setting up of external precast material fence panes. Proceeding to request, Grimberg pleaded for precast panel quotations from a number of neighboring subcontractors but got just one. Arban & Carosi cited a cost of $245,000--$165,500 for production and $79,500 for manufacture, ...