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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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127 sections with “carrier”: the first 40

  • FAR 47.303-10 F.o.b. inland carrier, point of exportation.
    (a) Explanation of delivery term. F.o.b. inland carrier, point of exportation means free of expense to the Government, on board the conveyance of the inland carrier, delivered to the specified point of exportation. (b) Contractor responsib…
  • FAR 47.303-15 F.o.b. designated air carrier's terminal, point of exportation.
    (a) Explanation of delivery term. F.o.b. designated air carrier's terminal, point of exportation means free of expense to the Government loaded aboard the aircraft, or delivered to the custody of the air carrier (if only the air carrier per…
  • FAR 47.303-16 F.o.b. designated air carrier's terminal, point of importation.
    (a) Explanation of delivery term. F.o.b. designated air carrier's terminal, point of importation means free of expense to the Government delivered to the air carrier's terminal at the point of importation specified in the contract. (b) Con…
  • FAR 47.403-1 Availability and unavailability of U.S.-flag air carrier service.
    (a) If a U.S.-flag air carrier cannot provide the international air transportation needed or if the use of U.S.-flag air carrier service would not accomplish an agency's mission, foreign-flag air carrier service may be deemed necessary. (b…
  • FAR 52.247-38 F.o.b. Inland Carrier, Point of Exportation.
    …e following clause in solicitations and contracts when the delivery term is f.o.b. inland carrier, point of exportation: F.o.b. Inland Carrier, Point of Exportation (FEB 2006) (a) The term f.o.b. inland carrier, point of exportation, as u…
  • FAR 52.247-43 F.o.b. Designated Air Carrier's Terminal, Point of Exportation.
    …ing clause in solicitations and contracts when the delivery term is f.o.b. designated air carrier's terminal, point of exportation: F.o.b. Designated Air Carrier's Terminal, Point of Exportation (FEB 2006) (a) The term f.o.b. designated a…
  • FAR 52.247-44 F.o.b. Designated Air Carrier's Terminal, Point of Importation.
    …ing clause in solicitations and contracts when the delivery term is f.o.b. designated air carrier's terminal, point of importation: F.o.b. Designated Air Carrier's Terminal, Point of Importation (APR 1984) (a) The term f.o.b. designated a…
  • FAR 52.247-63 Preference for U.S.-Flag Air Carriers.
    As prescribed in 47.405(a), insert the following clause: Preference for U.S.-Flag Air Carriers (JAN 2025) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— International air transportation means transportation by air between a place in the United…
  • FAR 52.247-69 Reporting Requirement for U.S.-Flag Air Carriers Regarding Training to Prevent Human Trafficking.
    …ribed in 47.405(b), insert the following clause: Reporting Requirement for U.S.-Flag Air Carriers Regarding Training To Prevent Human Trafficking (JAN 2025) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Human trafficking means “Severe forms o…
  • DFARS 252.247-7003 Pass-Through of Motor Carrier Fuel Surcharge Adjustment To The Cost Bearer.
    As prescribed in 247.207, use the following clause: Pass-Through of Motor Carrier Fuel Surcharge Adjustment to the Cost Bearer (JAN 2023) (a) This clause implements section 884 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 200…
  • FAR 52.232-6 Payment Under Communication Service Contracts With Common Carriers.
    …egulations, in solicitations and contracts for regulated communication services by common carriers: Payment Under Communication Service Contracts With Common Carriers (APR 1984) The Government shall pay the Contractor, in arrears, upon su…
  • FAR 47.001 Definitions.
    …n accountable transportation document, authorized and prepared by a Government official. Carrier or commercial carrier means a common carrier or a contract carrier. Common carrier means a person holding itself out to the general public to…
  • FAR 47.101 Policies.
    … (d)(1) The preferred method of transporting supplies for the Government is by commercial carriers. However, Government-owned, leased, or chartered vehicles, aircraft, and vessels may be used if (i) they are available and not fully utilized…
  • FAR 47.102 Transportation insurance.
    …sk of loss of and/or damage to its property that is not the legal liability of commercial carriers and (2) does not buy insurance coverage for its property in the possession of commercial carriers (40 U.S.C. 17307). (See part 28, Bonds and …
  • FAR 47.104 Government rate tenders under sections 10721 and 13712 of the Interstate Commerce Act (49 U.S.C. 10721 and 13712).
    (a) This section explains statutory authority for common carriers subject to the jurisdiction of the Surface Transportation Board (motor carrier, water carrier, freight forwarder, rail carrier) to offer to transport persons or property for …
  • FAR 47.200 Scope of subpart.
    …il, motor (including bus), domestic water (including inland, coastwise, and intercoastal) carriers, and from freight forwarders; and (2) Transportation-related services including but not limited to stevedoring, storage, packing, marking, a…
  • FAR 47.303-1 F.o.b. origin.
    …xpense to the Government delivered— (1) On board the indicated type of conveyance of the carrier (or of the Government, if specified) at a designated point in the city, county, and State from which the shipment will be made and from which …
  • FAR 47.303-6 F.o.b. destination.
    … F.o.b. destination means— (1) Free of expense to the Government delivered, on board the carrier's conveyance, at a specified delivery point where the consignee's facility (plant, warehouse, store, lot, or other location to which shipment …
  • FAR 47.303-17 Contractor-prepaid commercial bills of lading, small package shipments.
    …f.o.b. origin, to domestic destinations, including DOD air and water terminals, by common carriers on commercial bills of lading. Such shipments shall not exceed 150 pounds by commercial air or 1,000 pounds by other commercial carriers and …
  • FAR 47.305-6 Shipments to ports and air terminals.
    …erm is f.a.s. vessel, port of shipment, f.o.b. vessel, port of shipment, or f.o.b. inland carrier, point of exportation, the required data shall include— (i) A delivery schedule in number of units and/or long or short tons; (ii) Maximum q…
  • FAR 47.403-3 Disallowance of expenditures.
    … U.S. Government-financed commercial international air transportation on foreign-flag air carriers unless there is attached to the appropriate voucher a memorandum adequately explaining why service by U.S.-flag air carriers was not availabl…
  • FAR 52.247-3 Capability To Perform a Contract for the Relocation of a Federal Office.
    …06) (a) If the move specified in this contract is to be performed by the Contractor as a carrier within the borders of more than one State, including the District of Columbia, (i.e., an interstate move), the Contractor shall have obtained …
  • FAR 52.247-29 F.o.b. Origin.
    …xpense to the Government delivered— (1) On board the indicated type of conveyance of the carrier (or of the Government, if specified) at a designated point in the city, county, and State from which the shipment will be made and from which …
  • FAR 52.247-30 F.o.b. Origin, Contractor's Facility.
    …e of expense to the Government delivered on board the indicated type of conveyance of the carrier (or of the Government, if specified) at the designated facility, on the named street or highway, in the city, county, and State from which the…
  • FAR 52.247-31 F.o.b. Origin, Freight Allowed.
    …xpense to the Government delivered— (i) On board the indicated type of conveyance of the carrier (or of the Government, if specified) at a designated point in the city, county, and State from which the shipments will be made and from which…
  • FAR 52.247-32 F.o.b. Origin, Freight Prepaid.
    …xpense to the Government delivered— (i) On board the indicated type of conveyance of the carrier (or of the Government if specified) at a designated point in the city, county, and State from which the shipments will be made and from which …
  • FAR 52.247-33 F.o.b. Origin, With Differentials.
    …xpense to the Government delivered— (i) On board the indicated type of conveyance of the carrier (or of the Government, if specified) at a designated point in the city, county, and State from which the shipments will be made and from which…
  • FAR 52.247-34 F.o.b. Destination.
    …tion, as used in this clause, means— (1) Free of expense to the Government, on board the carrier's conveyance, at a specified delivery point where the consignee's facility (plant, warehouse, store, lot, or other location to which shipment …
  • FAR 52.247-57 Transportation Transit Privilege Credits.
    …it Privilege Credits (APR 1984) (a) If the offeror has established with regulated common carriers transit privileges that can be applied to the supplies when shipped from the original source, the offeror is invited to propose to use these …
  • DFARS 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea.
    …ncluding points of contact (with names and telephone numbers) with at least two U.S.-flag carriers contacted. Copies of quotes will suffice for this purpose. Copies of telephone notes, emails, and other relevant communications will otherwis…
  • FAR 47.303-3 F.o.b. origin, freight allowed.
    …xpense to the Government delivered— (i) On board the indicated type or conveyance of the carrier (or of the Government, if specified) at a designated point in the city, county, and State from which the shipments will be made and from which…
  • FAR 47.303-4 F.o.b. origin, freight prepaid.
    …xpense to the Government delivered— (i) On board the indicated type of conveyance of the carrier (or of the Government, if specified) at a designated point in the city, county, and State from which the shipments will be made and from which…
  • FAR 47.303-5 F.o.b. origin, with differentials.
    …xpense to the Government delivered— (i) On board the indicated type of conveyance of the carrier (or of the Government, if specified) at a designated point in the city, county, and State from which the shipments will be made and from which…
  • FAR 47.303-11 F.o.b. inland point, country of importation.
    …means free of expense to the Government, on board the indicated type of conveyance of the carrier, delivered to the specified inland point where the consignee's facility is located. (b) Contractor responsibilities. The contractor shall— (…
  • FAR 47.305-3 F.o.b. origin solicitations.
    …clauses concerning the following items: (a) Delivery in carload or truckload lots f.o.b. carrier's equipment, wharf, or freight station. (b) The requirement that the offeror furnish the following information with the offer: (1) Location …
  • FAR 47.404 Air freight forwarders.
    …property. The rule on disallowance of expenditures in 47.403-3(a) applies also to the air carriers used by these international air freight forwarders. (b) Agency personnel shall inform international air freight forwarders that to facilitat…
  • FAR 52.213-1 Fast Payment Procedure.
    …overnment will pay invoices based on the Contractor's delivery to a post office or common carrier (or, if shipped by other means, to the point of first receipt by the Government). (b) Responsibility for supplies. (1) Title to the supplies …
  • FAR 52.247-39 F.o.b. Inland Point, Country of Importation.
    …means free of expense to the Government, on board the indicated type of conveyance of the carrier, delivered to the specified inland point where the consignee's facility is located. (b) The Contractor shall— (1)(i) Pack and mark the shipm…
  • DFARS 239.7401 Definitions.
    As used in this subpart— ) Common carrier means any entity engaged in the business of providing telecommunications services which are regulated by the Federal Communications Commission or other governmental body. Foreign carrier means any…
  • DFARS 239.7402 Policy.
    …cy is to acquire telecommunications services from common and noncommon telecommunications carriers— (1) On a competitive basis, except when acquisition using other than full and open competition is justified; (2) Recognizing the regulatio…

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