FAR 52.246-21 - Warranty of Construction
Prescribed in 46.710(e)(1) | ||
Effective Date: | 1 March 1994 | |
Clause or Provision: | Clause | |
Provision or Clause Number: | 52.246-21 - Warranty of Construction | |
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Optional: | Utility Services; Simplified Acquisition Procedures (Excludes Micro-Purchase); Facilities; Indefinite Delivery; Dismantling, Demolition or Removal of Improvements; Leasing of Motor Vehicles; Fixed Price, Construction; Time & Material/Labor Hour; Cost Reimbursement, Construction; Fixed Price, Service; Cost Reimbursement, Supply; Cost Reimbursement, Service | |
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Insertion RequirementAs prescribed in 46.710(e)(1), the contracting officer may insert a clause substantially as follows in solicitations and contracts when a fixed-price construction contract (see 46.705(c)) is contemplated, and the use of a warranty clause has been approved under agency procedures: Clause(a) In addition to any other warranties in this contract, the Contractor warrants, except as provided in paragraph (i) of this clause, that work performed under this contract conforms to the contract 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.
AlternateAlternate I (Apr 1984)If the Government specifies in the contract the use of any equipment by “brand name and model,” the contracting officer may add a paragraph substantially the same as the following paragraph (k) to the basic clause: (k) Defects in design or manufacture of equipment specified by the Government on a “brand name and model” basis, shall not be included in this warranty. In this event, the Contractor shall require any subcontractors, manufacturers, or suppliers thereof to execute their warranties, in writing, directly to the Government. | |
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Only applies to Construction Contracts | |
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Incorporated by Reference: | Yes | |
Uniform Contract Format: | I | |
Editor: | Marshall |
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