48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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3 sections with “workmanlike manner”

  • FAR 52.236-5 Material and Workmanship.
    …sequent rejection. (c) All work under this contract shall be performed in a skillful and workmanlike manner. The Contracting Officer may require, in writing, that the Contractor remove from the work any employee the Contracting Officer dee…
  • FAR 52.236-14 Availability and Use of Utility Services.
    …erve any utilities furnished without charge. (b) The Contractor, at its expense and in a workmanlike manner satisfactory to the Contracting Officer, shall install and maintain all necessary temporary connections and distribution lines, and…
  • FAR 52.246-13 Inspection—Dismantling, Demolition, or Removal of Improvements.
    …tly replace them with satisfactory items. If the Contractor fails to proceed at once in a workmanlike manner with performance of the work or with the correction of defective workmanship, the Government may (1) by contract or otherwise, repl…

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.