B-187802: Jul 27, 1977

ETC. - FREIGHT CHARGES A CARRIER OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS IN INTERNATIONAL DOOR-TO-DOOR CONTAINER MAC (CODE T) SERVICE IS ENTITLED TO PAYMENT FOR SERVICES IT PERFORMED UNDER A GOVERNMENT BILL OF LADING CONTRACT WHEN PART OF A SHIPMENT OF GOODS IS LOST OR DESTROYED AND DELIVERY OF THAT PART IS NOT MADE BECAUSE DELIVERY WAS PREVENTED BY THE ACT OF THE SHIPPER'S AGENT. THE CARRIER'S REQUEST IS IN SUBSTANTI...

B-187802: Jul 27, 1977

The protester requested a review of a settlement of their claim for transportation charges. A carrier of household goods in international door-to-door container-MAC (Code T) service was entitled to payment for services they performed under a government bill of lading contract when part of a shipment of goods was lost or destroyed and when delivery of that part was prevented by the act of the shipp...