Perfecting A CDA Claim: Sage Advice For The Sum Certain Requirement
By EsqSocial Corporation 10/06/21
If a dispute arises on a federal contract, the Contract Disputes Act requires a contractor to submit a written demand seeking as a matter of right a “sum certain” to the contracting officer as part of the claims process. What exactly is a “sum certain”? It is what it sounds like—contractors must provide an exact dollar amount of the overall damages they are claiming in their CDA claims......
By: Husch Blackwell LLP