B-123227: Sep 14, 1955

PAYMENTS WHICH WERE MADE TO A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR WITHOUT DEDUCTION OF AMOUNTS SUFFICIENT TO COMPENSATE LABORERS AND MECHANICS FOR UNDERPAYMENTS OF WAGES AS REQUIRED BY THE DAVIS-BACON ACT MAY. 1955: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF MARCH 10. THE PROVISIONS IN QUESTION ARE ATTACHED TO YOUR LETTER AS APPENDIX "A. AS A RESULT OF WHICH CERTAIN SUMS OF MONEY ARE DUE EMPLOYEES AND THE GOVERNMENT...

B-123227: Dec 09, 1968

THE SET-OFF TO COLLECT THE LIQUIDATED DAMAGES WAS PROPER. AS THERE IS MUTUALITY OF OBLIGATION BETWEEN THE AMOUNT DUE FOR WORK PERFORMED UNDER THE LATEST CONTRACT AND THE LIQUIDATED DAMAGES DUE ON ACCOUNT OF THE WAGE UNDERPAYMENTS UNDER THE EARLIER CONTRACTS. 1968: REFERENCE IS MADE TO THE LETTER DATED JULY 29. THESE CONTRACTS WERE FOR THE BILLETING OF ACTIVE DUTY ENLISTED MEN STATIONED AT MACDILL...