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24 sections with “workmanship”

  • FAR 36.505 Material and workmanship.
    The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.236-5, Material and Workmanship, in solicitations and contracts for construction contracts.
  • FAR 52.236-5 Material and Workmanship.
    As prescribed in 36.505, insert the following clause: Material and Workmanship (APR 1984) (a) All equipment, material, and articles incorporated into the work covered by this contract shall be new and of the most suitable grade for the pu…
  • DFARS 252.217-7005 Inspection and manner of doing work.
    …ecifically provided in the job order, all operational practices of the Contractor and all workmanship, material, equipment, and articles used in the performance of work under the Master Agreement shall be in accordance with the best commerc…
  • FAR 52.246-13 Inspection—Dismantling, Demolition, or Removal of Improvements.
    …al of Improvements (AUG 1996) (a) Unless otherwise designated by the specifications, all workmanship performed under the contract is subject to Government inspection at all times and places where dismantling or demolition work is being per…
  • FAR 31.205-19 Insurance and indemnification.
    …o protect the contractor against the costs of correcting its own defects in materials and workmanship is unallowable. However, insurance costs to cover fortuitous or casualty losses resulting from defects in materials or workmanship are all…
  • FAR 52.246-21 Warranty of Construction.
    …ct requirements and is free of any defect in equipment, material, or design furnished, or workmanship performed by the Contractor or any subcontractor or supplier at any tier. (b) This warranty shall continue for a period of 1 year from th…
  • DFARS 228.370-2 General.
    …r decisions. (3) See PGI 228.370-2(f) for an example of accident or mishap damage versus workmanship-error damage. (g) Contracting officer determination of liability. (1) When making a liability determination, the contracting officer shou…
  • DFARS 252.217-7012 Liability and insurance.
    … renewal of any defects in the vessel(s) or material and equipment due to— (A) Defective workmanship performed by the Contractor or its subcontractors; (B) Defective materials or equipment furnished by the Contractor or its subcontracts; …
  • DFARS 252.228-7001 Ground and Flight Risk.
    …performance of the contract, or landings approved in writing by the contracting officer. Workmanship error means damage to the aircraft that is the result of an incorrectly performed skill-based task, operation, or action that was original…
  • DFARS 252.246-7002 Warranty of construction (Germany).
    …act requirements and is free of any defect of equipment, material, or design furnished or workmanship performed by the Contractor or any subcontractor or supplier at any tier. (b) This warranty shall continue for the period(s) specified in…
  • FAR 28.308 Self-insurance.
    …s to protect a contractor against the costs of correcting its own defects in materials or workmanship shall not be approved. For these purposes, normal rework estimates and warranty costs will not be considered self-insurance.
  • FAR 31.603 Requirements.
    …he costs of the contractor for correction of the contractor's own defects in materials or workmanship. (13) Costs of severance pay paid by the contractor to foreign nationals employed by the contractor under a service contract performed ou…
  • FAR 42.1501 General.
    …ple, the contractor's record of— (1) Conforming to requirements and to standards of good workmanship; (2) Forecasting and controlling costs; (3) Adherence to schedules, including the administrative aspects of performance; (4) Reasonable…
  • FAR 46.706 Warranty terms and conditions.
    …obligations for correction of defects shall usually be limited to defects in material and workmanship or failure to conform to specifications. If the Government does not specify the design, the warranty extends also to the usefulness of the…
  • FAR 52.246-2 Inspection of Supplies—Fixed-Price.
    …nonconforming supplies. Supplies are nonconforming when they are defective in material or workmanship or are otherwise not in conformity with contract requirements. The Government may reject nonconforming supplies with or without dispositio…
  • FAR 52.246-3 Inspection of Supplies—Cost-Reimbursement.
    …ng at time of delivery. Supplies are nonconforming when they are defective in material or workmanship or are otherwise not in conformity with contract requirements. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (h) below, the cost of replacemen…
  • FAR 52.246-4 Inspection of Services—Fixed-Price.
    …UG 1996) (a) Definitions. Services, as used in this clause, includes services performed, workmanship, and material furnished or utilized in the performance of services. (b) The Contractor shall provide and maintain an inspection system ac…
  • FAR 52.246-5 Inspection of Services—Cost-Reimbursement.
    …PR 1984) (a) Definition. Services, as used in this clause, includes services performed, workmanship, and material furnished or used in performing services. (b) The Contractor shall provide and maintain an inspection system acceptable to …
  • FAR 52.246-7 Inspection of Research and Development—Fixed-Price.
    …rnment, for nonconforming work. Work is nonconforming when it is defective in material or workmanship or is otherwise not in conformity with contract requirements. (e) The Government has the right to reject nonconforming work. If the Contr…
  • FAR 52.246-12 Inspection of Construction.
    …Construction (AUG 1996) (a) Definition. Work includes, but is not limited to, materials, workmanship, and manufacture and fabrication of components. (b) The Contractor shall maintain an adequate inspection system and perform such inspecti…
  • FAR 52.246-17 Warranty of Supplies of a Noncomplex Nature.
    … (i) All supplies furnished under this contract will be free from defects in material or workmanship and will conform with all requirements of this contract; and (ii) The preservation, packaging, packing, and marking, and the preparation …
  • FAR 52.246-18 Warranty of Supplies of a Complex Nature.
    …ime] all supplies furnished under this contract will be free from defects in material and workmanship and will conform with all requirements of this contract; provided, however, that with respect to Government-furnished property, the Contra…
  • FAR 52.246-20 Warranty of Services.
    …es performed under this contract will, at the time of acceptance, be free from defects in workmanship and conform to the requirements of this contract. The Contracting Officer shall give written notice of any defect or nonconformance to the…
  • DFARS 228.370-1 Definitions.
    …treat them as deemed state aircraft when they are operating under a Government contract. Workmanship error means damage to the aircraft that is the result of an incorrectly performed skill-based task, operation, or action that was original…

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