[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 48, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 48CFR45]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION

 

PART 45_GOVERNMENT PROPERTY--Table of Contents

 

        Subpart 45.3_Providing Government Property to Contractors

 

45.308-1  General.



    (a) The contracting officer may provide Government production and 

research property on an ``as is'' basis for performing fixed-price, 

time-and-material, and labor-hour contracts. It may also be furnished 

under a facilities contract, in which case the contract shall state that 

the contractor will not be reimbursed for transporting, installing, 

modifying, repairing, or otherwise making the property ready for use.

    (b) When the property is provided under other than a facilities 

contract, the solicitation shall state that--

    (1) Offerors may inspect the property before submitting offers and 

the conditions under which it may be inspected;

    (2) The property is offered in its current condition, f.o.b. present 

location (provide specific locations);

    (3) Offerors must satisfy themselves that the property is suitable 

for their use;

    (4) The successful offeror shall bear the cost of transporting, 

installing, modifying, repairing, or otherwise making the property 

suitable for use; and

    (5) Evaluations will be made in accordance with Subpart 45.2 to 

eliminate any competitive advantage resulting from using the property.



[54 FR 48990, Nov. 28, 1989]