Propane_Question_4_Response.docx

Question 4

• Who should the Certificate of Insurance be addressed to and at what address? What are the insurance parameters? Does the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst need to be listed as an additional insured?

Answer 4

The Certificate of Insurance list as additional insured: 87th Contracting Squadron, 2402 Vandenberg Avenue, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ 08641.

FAR 52.228-5 INSURANCE WORK ON GOVERNMENT INSTALLATION

(a) Reference FAR Clause 52.228-5 entitled ”insurance work on government installation”. The contractor shall, at their own expense, procure and thereafter maintain the following kinds of insurance with respect to performance under the contract.

1. Workmen’s compensation and employers liability insurance is required by law except that if this contract is to be performed in a state which does not require or permit private insurance, the compliance with the statutory or administrative requirements in any such state will be satisfactory. The required workmen’s compensation insurance shall extend to cover employer’s liability for accidental bodily injury or death and for occupational disease with a minimum liability of $100,000.

2. General liability insurance shall be required on the comprehensive form of policy and shall provide bodily injury liability of at least $500,000 per occurrence and property damage liability of at least $20,000 per occurrence.

3. Automobile liability insurance written on the comprehensive form of policy shall be required. Such policy shall provide for bodily injury and property damage liability covering the operation of all automobiles used in connection with performance of this contract. The policy shall provide coverage of at least $200,000 per person and $500,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and $20,000 per occurrence for property damage. covering the operation of all automobiles used in connection with the performance of the contract. At least the minimum limits of $200,000 per occurrence for property damage shall be required.

4. The amount of coverage on all policies shall be commensurate with any state and local requirements and shall be sufficient to meet normal and customary claims.

(b) Before commencing work under this contract, the Contractor shall notify the Contracting Officer in writing that the required insurance has been obtained. The policies evidencing required insurance shall contain an endorsement to the effect that any cancellation or any material change adversely affecting the Government’s interest shall not be effective—