United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

SAGE ACQUISITIONS LLC, Appellant

v.

SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, Appellee ______________________

2023-1907 ______________________

Appeal from the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals in No. 7319, Administrative Judge Kyle E. Chadwick, Administrative Judge Harold D. Lester, Jr., Administrative Judge Patricia J. Sheridan. ______________________

Decided: October 18, 2024 ______________________

MICHAEL ROBERT RIZZO, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, Los Angeles, CA, argued for appellant. Also represented by DINESH CHRISTOPHER DHARMADASA, AARON RALPH.

JESSICA R. TOPLIN, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for appellee. Also represented by BRIAN M. BOYNTON, WILLIAM JAMES GRIMALDI, PATRICIA M. MCCARTHY. Case: 23-1907 Document: 34 Page: 2 Filed: 1