Board of Contract Appeals
                 General Services Administration
                      Washington, D.C. 20405


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                 GRANTED IN PART: October 9, 2003
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                           GSBCA 15944
                                 

                         THE WALSH GROUP,

                                        Appellant,

                                v.

                 GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION,

                                        Respondent.

     Brian Cohen of Bell, Boyd & Lloyd PLLC, Washington, DC, counsel for Appellant.

     Jeremy Becker-Welts, Office of General Counsel, General Services Administration,
Washington, DC, counsel for Respondent. 
     
Before Board Judges BORWICK, PARKER, and GOODMAN.

BORWICK, Board Judge.

     This appeal involves a claim in the amount of $17,582,176 for additional work and
delay under appellant's contract for construction of a new Internal Revenue Service
Consolidated Computing Facility in Martinsburg, West Virginia.  

     Pursuant to mediation conducted by a Board Judge, the parties have settled their
dispute for a sum which includes an amount paid directly from the contract funds plus a
stipulated award of $1,750,000, inclusive of interest, costs, and attorney fees.  The parties
have requested that the Board enter a judgment for the stipulated award amount pursuant to
Rule 136(e) and have stated that neither party will seek reconsideration of, or relief from, the
Board's decision and that neither party will appeal the decision.   

                             Decision

     Pursuant to the agreement of the parties and Rule 136(e), the Board enters a judgment
for the stipulated award amount.  This appeal is GRANTED IN PART in the amount of
$1,750,000 inclusive of any and all interest and attorney fees.  


                              
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                              ANTHONY S. BORWICK
                              Board Judge


We concur:


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ROBERT W. PARKER              ALLAN H. GOODMAN
Board Judge                        Board Judge