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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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Breach of Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation System Contract
Pennsylvania’s governor filed a lawsuit against IBM over its performance on a contract to overhaul the state’s unemployment compensation computer system. The state contracted with IBM to update the computer systems in 2006. According to the lawsuit, by 2013 the project was nearly four years behind schedule and $60 million over budget, and the system IBM developed “presented unacceptable risks and [was] unreliable.”
- Misconduct Type
- Poor Contract Performance
- Enforcement Agency
- State/Local
- Contracting Party
- State/Local
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Pending
- Date of Complaint
- 3/9/2017
