Contract analysis

I. BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY The following summary of the background and procedural history of this action is provided for the Court's convenience and to place the current status update in context. On November 28, 2022, WAL filed a Verified Complaint for Declaratory Judgment (Dkt. No. 1) seeking a declaration that Section 11.4 of the Teaming Agreement dated June 12, 2019 (the "Teaming Agreement"), between WAL

II. STATUS OF THE DCMA ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW The Parties report the following with respect to the status of the DCMA administrative review: The key development since the filing of the Third Joint Status Report is that DCMA has completed its field audit of the cost overruns under Prime Contract No. FA8620-19-C-0337. The field audit was conducted by DCMA field audit teams and addressed the allocation and substantiation

III. STATUS OF THE LITIGATION The action remains stayed in its entirety pursuant to the Court's Stay Order dated March 17, 2023 (Dkt. No. 34). No discovery has been conducted by either Party since the entry of the Stay Order. No motions are currently pending before the Court. No scheduling order has been entered in this matter. The case has been dormant since the entry of the stay, and neither Party has taken any act

IV. PARTIES' JOINT REQUEST The Parties respectfully submit that the basis for the stay remains in full force and effect. The DCMA administrative review is ongoing. Although the field audit has been completed, the cost analysis derived from that audit remains under internal legal review at DCMA headquarters, and the Contracting Officer's Final Decision — which will address the factual predicate underlying the Parties'