ARMED SERVICES BOARD OF CONTRACT APPEALS Appeal of-- ) ) ManTech Advanced Systems International, Inc.) ASBCA No. 61740 ) Under Contract No. NOO 178-04-D-4080 ) APPEARANCES FOR THE APPELLANT: Nicole J. Owren-Wiest, Esq. Skye Mathieson, Esq. Crowell & Moring, LLP Washington, DC APPEARANCES FOR THE GOVERNMENT: Craig D. Jensen, Esq. Navy Chief Trial Attorney Debra E. Rubin, Esq. Associate Counsel Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division OPINION BY ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE THRASHER By correspondence dated September 14, 2018, appellant rescinded and withdrew its claim which forms the basis for this appeal. Appellant has moved to dismiss the appeal as moot and the government does not object. When a claim is unequivocally rescinded, the action moots the appeal, leaving the Board without jurisdiction to entertain the appeal further. Combat Support Associates, ASBCA Nos. 58945, 58946, 16-1 BCA 136,288 at 176,973; Management Resource Associates, Inc., ASBCA No. 49620, 96-2 BCA 128,588 at 142,736. Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed as moot. Dated: October 1, 2018 J J. T Mministra ve Judge Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (Signatures continued) I concur I concur ~-- RICHARD SHACKLEFORD J. REID PROUTY Administrative Judge Administrative Judge Vice Chairman Vice Chairman Armed Services Board Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals of Contract Appeals I certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the Opinion and Decision of the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals in ASBCA No. 61740, Appeal of ManTechAdvanced Systems International, Inc., rendered in conformance with the Board's Charter. Dated: JEFFREY D. GARDIN Recorder, Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals 2