48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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3 sections with “Superintendence by the Contractor”

  • FAR 36.506 Superintendence by the contractor.
    The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.236-6, Superintendence by the Contractor, in solicitations and contracts when a fixed-price construction contract or a fixed-price dismantling, demolition, or removal of improvements con…
  • FAR 52.236-6 Superintendence by the Contractor.
    As prescribed in 36.506, insert the following clause: Superintendence by the Contractor (APR 1984) At all times during performance of this contract and until the work is completed and accepted, the Contractor shall directly superintend th…
  • FAR 31.105 Construction and architect-engineer contracts.
    … (3) Costs incurred at the job site incident to performing the work, such as the cost of superintendence, timekeeping and clerical work, engineering, utility costs, supplies, material handling, restoration and cleanup, etc., are allowable …

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.