B-148464, OCT. 29, 1965
Highlights
WE HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE TERMS OF THAT CONTRACT PERMITTED THE USE OF THE STAMFORD PLANT AS THE ORIGIN POINT OF THE VANS IN QUESTION AND FOR THAT REASON THE GOVERNMENT WILL NO LONGER PURSUE ITS CLAIM AGAINST CONSOLIDATED DIESEL.
B-148464, OCT. 29, 1965
TO ROSS, STARK, MATZKIN AND DAY:
YOUR LETTER OF OCTOBER 4, 1965, REQUESTS RECONSIDERATION BY THIS OFFICE OF THE CLAIMED INDEBTEDNESS TO THE GOVERNMENT OF CONSOLIDATED DIESEL ELECTRIC CORPORATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $21,420 ARISING OUT OF EXCESS FREIGHT COSTS ON THE SHIPMENT OF 21 AIR TRANSPORTABLE MOTOR VANS UNDER NAVY CONTRACT NO. N600 (17) 52069.
UPON FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT, WE HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE TERMS OF THAT CONTRACT PERMITTED THE USE OF THE STAMFORD PLANT AS THE ORIGIN POINT OF THE VANS IN QUESTION AND FOR THAT REASON THE GOVERNMENT WILL NO LONGER PURSUE ITS CLAIM AGAINST CONSOLIDATED DIESEL.