FAR 47.306-1 Transportation cost determinations

Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 47.306-1
Type
Subsection
Text as of
FAC 2026-01
Official text
acquisition.gov

Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this subsection.

Text

When requesting the transportation officer to assist in evaluating offers, the contracting officer shall give the transportation officer all pertinent data, including the following information:

(a) A complete description of the commodity being acquired including packaging instructions.

(b) Planned date of award.

(c) Date of initial shipment.

(d) Total quantity to be shipped (including weight and cubic content, when appropriate).

(e) Delivery schedule.

(f) Contract period.

(g) Possible use of transit privileges, including stopoffs for partial loading or unloading, or both.

Quick answers

What is FAR 47.306-1?

FAR 47.306-1 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Transportation cost determinations".

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