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Issue:
Whether or not the CIAC award in favor of FSI, the contractor, is correct
Ruling:
The case was appealed to CA and SC and both ruled in favor of FSI but modified the monetary
award as follows:
Material Cost Only P5,694,939.85 material costs reasonably ordered for the project
and which were delivered to the job site is entitled to the contractor. This includes cost
for demobilization if included in the contract. Cost for 50% of the steel bars, which were
not ordered, was deducted.
Equipment and labor standard costs was denied because clear and convincing proof
was not presented:
o Equipment lease contract or the receipts of payment issued by the owners of
the rented equipment
o Labor - employees must be actually employed at the construction site during the
suspension
Unrealized profit denied because of stipulation in the contract prohibiting the claim
against anticipated profits
Unpaid billing, Costs of Proceedings and Interests were approved.