B08_1452_228-70_DOI_Liability_Clause_0003.docx

1452.228-70, DOI Liability Insurance

a. The Contractor shall procure and maintain during the term of this contract and any extension thereof liability insurance in form satisfactory to the Contracting Officer by an insurance company which is acceptable to the Contracting Officer. The named insured parties under the policy shall be the Contractor and the United States of America. The amounts of the insurance shall be not less than as follows:

· Workman’s Compensation and Employer Liability Insurance: Compliance with applicable Federal and State Worker’s Compensation and Occupational Disease Statues shall be required. Employer liability coverage in the minimum amount of $100,000.

· General/Professional Liability Insurance: Bodily injury liability insurance minimum amount of $1,000,000 per occurrence.

· Automobile Liability Insurance: This insurance shall be required on the comprehensive form of the policy and shall provide for bodily injury and property damage liability covering the operation of all automobiles used in connection with performing the contract. The minimum limits of $200,000 per person and $500,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and $100,000 per occurrence for property damage shall be required.

b. Each policy shall have a certificate evidencing the insurance coverage. The insurance company shall provide an endorsement to notify the Contracting Officer 30 days prior to the effective date of cancellation or termination of the policy or certificate; or modification of the policy or certificate which may adversely affect the interest of the Government in such insurance. The certificate shall identify the contract number, the name and address of the Contracting Officer, as well as the insured, the policy copy of an acceptable insurance certificate prior to beginning the work.