FAR 52.236-6 Superintendence by the Contractor.

In plain English

This clause requires the contractor to directly supervise the work, or to assign a competent superintendent who is acceptable to the Contracting Officer and authorized to act for the contractor. This matters because the contractor must keep qualified supervision on the job throughout performance until the work is completed and accepted.

Applies to: Contractors performing work under this contract

What it requires

• Directly superintend the work or assign and have on the work a competent superintendent
• Ensure the superintendent is satisfactory to the Contracting Officer
• Ensure the superintendent has authority to act for the Contractor
• Maintain this supervision at all times during performance and until the work is completed and accepted

Key terms: superintend · competent superintendent · Contracting Officer · authority to act for the Contractor · completed and accepted

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