B-187910: Mar 23, 1977

REQUEST FOR REMISSION OF LIQUIDATED DAMAGES BY ARMY IS DENIED SINCE ARMY'S DECISION NOT TO RECOMMEND REMISSION PRECLUDES GAO UNDER 10 U.S.C. 2312 FROM REMITTING ALL OR PART OF SUCH DAMAGES. WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED THAT THE ARMY HAS DECIDED NOT TO RECOMMEND REMISSION OF LIQUIDATED DAMAGES UNDER THE SUBJECT CONTRACT. UNDER 10 U.S.C. 2312 OUR OFFICE IS AUTHORIZED TO REMIT LIQUIDATED DAMAGES IN WHOLE OR...

B-187910: Mar 23, 1977

A contractor requested relief from an assessment of liquidated damages under a Corps of Engineers contract. The statute precludes GAOfrom remitting all or part of such damages when Army does not recommend remission; protest denied...