Two federal construction contractors and two principals have agreed to a $3.6-million settlement of alleged fraud related to millions of dollars in 8(a) designated small business construction contracts awarded by two U.S. military services and the U.S. Agriculture Dept.
In a Feb. 6 announcement, the U.S. Justice Dept.’s Colorado office said it reached the pact with VMJ Construction LLC, Brighton, Colo., and owner Michael T. Vigil, as well as with Vigil Contracting Inc., Crofton, Md., and John J. Vigil, its operations manager.