48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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12 sections with “blocking”

  • FAR 52.247-58 Loading, Blocking, and Bracing of Freight Car Shipments.
    …licitations and contracts when supplies may be shipped in carload lots by rail: Loading, Blocking, and Bracing of Freight Car Shipments (APR 1984) (a) Upon receipt of shipping instructions, as provided in this contract, the supplies to be…
  • FAR 47.305-15 Loading responsibilities of contractors.
    (a)(1) Contractors are responsible for loading, blocking, and bracing carload shipments as specified in standards published by the Association of American Railroads. (2) The contracting officer shall insert in solicitations and contracts t…
  • FAR 52.247-33 F.o.b. Origin, With Differentials.
    …proper packing and marking; or (iii) Resulting from improper loading, stowing, trimming, blocking, and/or bracing of the shipment, if loaded by the Contractor on or in the carrier's conveyance; (5) Complete the Government bill of lading s…
  • FAR 47.301-1 Responsibilities of contracting officers.
    …nsider additional costs arising from factors such as the use of special equipment, excess blocking and bracing material, or circuitous routing.
  • FAR 47.303-1 F.o.b. origin.
    …proper packing and marking; or (iii) Resulting from improper loading, stowing, trimming, blocking, and/or bracing of the shipment, if loaded by the contractor on or in the carrier's conveyance; (5) Complete the Government bill of lading s…
  • FAR 52.247-15 Contractor Responsibility for Loading and Unloading.
    …oading is the responsibility of the Contractor, the Contractor shall perform all shoring, blocking, and bracing. The Contractor shall provide dunnage at the Contractor's expense. (End of clause)
  • FAR 52.247-29 F.o.b. Origin.
    …proper packing and marking; or (iii) Resulting from improper loading, stowing, trimming, blocking, and/or bracing of the shipment, if loaded by the Contractor on or in the carrier's conveyance; (5) Complete the Government bill of lading s…
  • FAR 52.247-30 F.o.b. Origin, Contractor's Facility.
    …proper packing and marking; or (iii) Resulting from improper loading, stowing, trimming, blocking, and/or bracing of the shipment, if loaded by the Contractor on or in the carrier's conveyance; (5) Complete the Government bill of lading s…
  • FAR 52.247-31 F.o.b. Origin, Freight Allowed.
    …proper packing and marking; or (iii) Resulting from improper loading, stowing, trimming, blocking, and/or bracing of the shipment, if loaded by the Contractor on or in the carrier's conveyance; (5) Complete the Government bill of lading s…
  • FAR 52.247-32 F.o.b. Origin, Freight Prepaid.
    …mproper packing or marking; or (iii) Resulting from improper loading, stowing, trimming, blocking, and/or bracing of the shipment, if loaded by the Contractor on or in the carrier's conveyance; (5) Prepare a bill of lading or other transp…
  • DFARS 209.572 Conflicts of interest in certain consulting services.
    …on or any entity sanctioned by the Secretary of the Treasury under Executive Order 13662, Blocking Property of Additional Persons Contributing to the Situation in Ukraine. (iii) The government of any country if the Secretary of State deter…
  • DFARS 252.209-7012 Prohibition Relating to Conflicts of Interest in Consulting Services—Certification.
    …on or any entity sanctioned by the Secretary of the Treasury under Executive Order 13662, Blocking Property of Additional Persons Contributing to the Situation in Ukraine. (3) The government of any country, if the Secretary of State determ…

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