Manipulated “Inefficiency Ratio” Resulted in False Claim

U.S. Court of Federal Claims

Lodge Construction, Inc. v. United States

Case no.:  13-499

Date filed: January 10, 2022

Overview

The Court of Federal Claims has ruled that a contractor’s “inefficiency ratio” was intentionally designed to overstate the contractor’s increased costs caused by an alleged differing site condition. The contractor was assessed civil penalties under the ... Log in to view the full text.