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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with
histories of misconduct, including
…
contract fraud and other
violations. POGO believes that providing this website will help to
improve contracting decisions and increase public knowledge of how
the government spends billions of taxpayer dollars each year.
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Terminated Wi-Fi Contract (St. Louis Park, MN)
In December 2007, the city of St. Louis Park, MN terminated a contract with ARINC to build a solar-powered Wi-Fi network because of delays and performance problems. The city filed a breach of contract lawsuit seeking $1.7 million in damages. The suit was settled in November 2008. According to the local media, neither party admitted fault or responsibility, and ARINC agreed to pay $1.05 million and turn over ownership of 8 miles of fiber-optic cable and related equipment.
- Misconduct Type
- Poor Contract Performance
- Enforcement Agency
- State/Local
- Contracting Party
- State/Local
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of Filing
- 6/23/2008
| Contractors Involved |
Penalty |
| Total |
|
| ARINC |
$1,050,000
|
