FAR 52.247-23 - Contractor Liability for Loss of and/or Damage to Household Goods

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Prescribed in 47.207-7(e)
Effective Date:	1 January 1991
Clause or Provision:	Clause
Provision or Clause Number:	52.247-23 - Contractor Liability for Loss of and/or Damage to Household Goods
Principle Type And/Or Purpose of Contract:
Required:
Applicable:	Transportation; Simplified Acquisition Procedures (Excludes Micro-Purchase)
Optional:	Utility Services; 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
Subject:	Freight and/or Transportation
ProcurementType:
Contract Threshold:
Prescription Overview:	Prescription
Clause Overview:	Clause (a) Except when loss and/or damage arise out of causes beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of the Contractor, the Contractor shall be liable to the owner for the loss of and/or damage to any article while being— (1) Packed, picked up, loaded, transported, delivered, unloaded, or unpacked; (2) Stored in transit; or (3) Serviced (appliances, etc.) by a third person hired by the Contractor to perform the servicing. (b) The Contractor shall be liable for loss and/or damage discovered by the owner if written notice of such loss and/or damage is dispatched to the Contractor not later than 75 days following the date of delivery. (c) The Contractor shall indemnify the owner of the goods at a rate of ___ cents per pound per article.
Important Notes/Requirements:
Subcontract Threshold:
Incorporated by Reference:	Yes
Uniform Contract Format:	I
Editor:	Marshall

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