The Civilian Board of Contract Appeals (CBCA) is an independent tribunal housed within the General Services Administration. The CBCA presides over various disputes involving Federal executive branch agencies. For more information about the CBCA, see About the Board.

EDS IS ACTIVE

Filers are now required to use EDS (https://www.eds.cbca.gov) for all filings in Contract Disputes Act (CDA) appeals - including appeals under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) and Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDA) - and in all Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) arbitrations.

Electronic Docketing System (EDS)

  • Filers will be required to use EDS for all filings in:
    • Contract Disputes Act (CDA) appeals, including appeals under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) and the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDA), and
    • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) arbitrations.
  • EDS is available NOW to create new user accounts.
  • Parties must create a new user account in EDS prior to filing any documents.
  • Board Rule 4 (48 CFR 6101.4) appeal files or supplements may NOT be filed in EDS.
  • For more information about click, EDS.

Rule 4 Appeal File

Parties may submit the Rule 4 appeal file via email at cbca.efile@cbca.gov provided that:

    1) There are no more than 10 total emails, each not to exceed 18 MB.
    2) The index and each exhibit is a separate .pdf file.
    3) Exhibit .pdfs are not merged and do not have embedded files.

The CBCA also accepts Rule 4 appeal files and exhibits by in-person, courier, or mail (USPS/FedEx/UPS) delivery on a CD, DVD, or flash drive or by Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP). See the Rule 4 Appeal File tab for additional information on filing the Rule 4 appeal file or the submission guide for details on using SFTP.

Timing

For all filings submitted electronically, (efilings and EDS filings), the Board considers filings received by 11:59:59 p.m. Eastern Time as same day filings. Electronic filings received at or after midnight (12:00:00 a.m. Eastern Time) are considered filed the next business day.

Protected Documents

To electronically submit protected documents by efile or EDS, you must first obtain permission from the judge for your case.

Questions

If you have any questions about the Board's operations, contact the Office of the Clerk at 202-606-8800 or cbcaclerk@cbca.gov.

For recent Board news, see CBCA News.

New Decisions

Decision Date Case Number Appellant / Claimant / Applicant Judge Type
03/11/2025 CBCA 8249-TRAV Leeza R.BeardsleyDecision
03/11/2025 CBCA 7965 CGS-ACE Security LLCKangDecision
03/05/2025 CBCA 7077, 7103 OST, Inc.LesterDismissal
03/11/2025 CBCA 7966 FedResults, Inc.LesterDecision
03/03/2025 CBCA 8304 KPaul Properties, LLC NewsomDismissal
03/05/2025 CBCA 8128-RELO Ellis V. NewsomDecision
03/05/2025 CBCA 8225-RELO Andrew B. VolkDecision
03/11/2025 CBCA 8019-FEMA Chemung County, New YorkZischkauDecision
03/05/2025 CBCA 8204-FEMA Girl Scouts of California’s Central Coast VergilioDecision
03/05/2025 CBCA 8133-FEMA Trinity County, California O'RourkeDecision
03/05/2025 CBCA 8221-FEMA Putnam County, TennesseeKullbergDecision
03/04/2025 CBCA 8340-RELO Kelsey S.ZischkauDecision
02/26/2025 CBCA 8246 Cora Jane Contractors, LLCBeardsleyDismissal
02/20/2025 CBCA 7999 NoMuda. Inc.ChadwickOrder
02/21/2025 CBCA 7101, 7131 Williams Building Company, Inc.KullbergDecision
02/25/2025 CBCA 7789 Northland/Cianbro, a Joint VentureLesterDecision
02/19/2025 CBCA 6659, 7422 Wise Developments, LLCO’RourkeDecision
02/27/2025 CBCA 8197-FEMA Puerto Rico Infrastructure and Financing AuthorityRussellDecision
02/20/2025 CBCA 8138-FEMA Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers, FloridaSullivanDecision
02/24/2025 CBCA 8331-ISDA Little River Band of Ottawa IndiansSullivanDismissal
02/20/2025 CBCA 7988-RELO Christopher B.NewsomDecision
02/21/2025 CBCA 8252-RELO Amy P.KullbergDecision
02/26/2025 CBCA 8106-RELO Lawrence T.RussellDecision
02/19/2025 CBCA 8310-RELO Jose C.SheridanDecision
02/19/2025 CBCA 8208-RELO Hollie P.SullivanDecision
02/26/2025 CBCA 8215-RELO Frisner J.SullivanDecision
02/25/2025 CBCA 8172-TRAV Katrina W.ChadwickDecision
02/14/2025 CBCA 7924-FEMA Town of Paradise, CaliforniaO’RourkeDecision
02/18/2025 CBCA 8060-FEMA, 8061-FEMA, 8062-FEMA, 8063-FEMA, 8064-FEMA UnityPoint HealthO’RourkeDecision
02/14/2025 CBCA 8072-FEMA Ballad HealthVergilioDecision
02/18/2025 CBCA 7452, 7581 Bozdemir Insaat Ve Muhendislik Limited SirketiVergilioDismissal
02/14/2025 CBCA 8082 HamHed, LLCBeardsleyDismissal
02/13/2025 CBCA 8069 Talon Veteran Services, Inc.O’RourkeDismissal
02/10/2025 CBCA 8267-TRAV Priscilla T.KangDismissal
02/06/2025 CBCA 8174-RELO Mark E.KullbergDismissal
02/11/2025 CBCA 8089, 8153 Hensel Phelps Construction CompanySheridanDismissal
02/07/2025 CBCA 8035 Vortex LLCVergilioDismissal
02/10/2025 CBCA 8205-FEMA City of Miami Beach, FloridaVolkDecision
02/11/2025 CBCA 7592-FEMA Baptist Healthcare CorporationZischkauDismissal
02/10/2025 CBCA 8264-FEMA City and County of Denver, ColoradoSheridanDecision
01/29/2025 CBCA 8229-RELO Heather B.ChadwickDecision
02/04/2025 CBCA 8101-FEMA Buena Vista County Conservation BoardGoodmanDecision
01/29/2025 CBCA 7967 Fortis Industries, LLCSheridanDismissal
02/04/2025 CBCA 8169, 8200 Fort Fairfield BP, LLCSheridanDecision
01/23/2025 CBCA 8113 Oakmont Contracting LLCVergilioDismissal
01/15/2025 CBCA 8210 Tesla Liliana Reyes RamirezGoodmanDecision