52.247-22 Contractor Liability for Loss of and/or Damage to Freight Other Than Household Goods.
Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Version
A revised version of this clause has been published under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (EO 14275). The RFO version supersedes the eCFR text below for contracts using the RFO FAR model. The RFO text is not duplicated here; see the clause page for a side-by-side comparison: https://part52.dev/clause/52-247-22/#rfo
Prescription and Applicability
FAR Prescription, 47.207-7(d)
(d) The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.247-22, Contractor Liability for Loss of and/or Damage to Freight other than Household Goods, in solicitations and contracts for the transportation of freight other than household goods.
Current Text
52.247-22 Contractor Liability for Loss of and/or Damage to Freight Other Than Household Goods.
As prescribed in 47.207-7(d), insert the following clause in solicitations and contracts for the transportation of freight other than household goods:
Contractor Liability for Loss of and/or Damage to Freight Other Than Household Goods (APR 1984)
Except when loss and/or damage arises out of causes beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of the Contractor, the Contractor shall assume full liability for any and all goods lost and/or damaged in the movement covered by this contract.
(End of clause)
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