FAR 52.211-12 Liquidated Damages-Construction
Clause Federal Acquisition Regulation Sep 2000 version
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 52.211-12
- Type
- Clause
- Current version
- September 2000
- Prescribed in
- FAR 11.503(b)
- Last amended
- 65 FR 46064 Effective Sep 25, 2000
- 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 clause.
Text
As prescribed in 11.503(b), insert the following clause in solicitations and contracts:
Liquidated Damages-Construction (Sept 2000)
(a) If the Contractor fails to complete the work within the time specified in the contract, the Contractor shall pay liquidated damages to the Government in the amount of [fill-in] for each calendar day of delay until the work is completed or accepted.
(b) If the Government terminates the Contractor’s right to proceed, liquidated damages will continue to accrue until the work is completed. These liquidated damages are in addition to excess costs of repurchase under the Termination clause.
(End of clause)
Federal Register history
| Final rule | Published | Effective |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation; Liquidated Damages |
Quick answers
What is FAR 52.211-12?
FAR 52.211-12 is a clause of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Liquidated Damages-Construction".
What is the current version of FAR 52.211-12?
The current version is dated September 2000.
Where is FAR 52.211-12 prescribed?
It is prescribed in FAR 11.503(b), Contract clauses.
When was FAR 52.211-12 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; Liquidated Damages" (65 FR 46064), published Jul 26, 2000 and effective Sep 25, 2000.
Are changes to FAR 52.211-12 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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