FAR and DFARS › FAR Part 52: Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses › Subpart 52.2
FAR 52.247-25 Government-Furnished Equipment With or Without Operators.
The codified text (eCFR, as of 2026-10-02). Under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul ↗, agencies follow class deviations with new text for many parts while the formal rules go through the Federal Register: check the solicitation and your contract's clauses, which rule.
In plain English
This clause is used in transportation or transportation-related services solicitations and contracts when the Government furnishes equipment, with or without operators, to assist with loading or unloading. It states that the Government will provide the specified equipment at the designated location when required. It matters because it tells the contractor what Government-furnished equipment support to expect.
Applies to: Solicitations and contracts for transportation or transportation-related services where the Government furnishes equipment
Key terms: Government-furnished equipment · with or without operators · loading · unloading · transportation-related services
Written by AI from this section's text. A guide, not legal advice: the text below rules.
The text
As prescribed in 47.207-8(a)(2)(i), insert the following clause in solicitations and contracts for transportation or for transportation-related services when the Government furnishes equipment with or without operators:
Government-Furnished Equipment With or Without Operators (APR 1984)
The Government will provide ___ [insert equipment; e.g., forklifts] with or without operators at _ [strike out with or without, as applicable, and insert origin, destination, or both] to assist in ___ [insert loading, unloading, or both], when required.
(End of clause)
Sections it refers to
- 47.207-8 Government responsibilities.
Sections that refer to it
- 47.207-8 Government responsibilities.
← 52.247-24 Advance Notification by the Government. · 52.247-26 Government Direction and Marking. →
Rule changes for FAR Part 52
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Parts 8, 12, 13, 15, 38, 44, and 51 ↗ · proposed 2026-09-18 · comments due 2026-10-19
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 16, 17, and 35 ↗ · proposed 2026-09-18 · comments due 2026-10-19
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 9, 27, and 47 ↗ · proposed 2026-09-18 · comments due 2026-10-19
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 14, 28, 36, and 52 ↗ · proposed 2026-09-18 · comments due 2026-10-19
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 3 and 49 ↗ · proposed 2026-06-23 · comments due 2026-07-23
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 5, 24, and 29 ↗ · proposed 2026-06-23 · comments due 2026-07-23
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 6, 7, 10, 18, 26, 37, and 41 ↗ · proposed 2026-06-23 · comments due 2026-07-23
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 1, 2, 4, 33, 39, 40, and 53 ↗ · proposed 2026-06-23 · comments due 2026-07-23
Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Plain words for the terms: glossary.