FAR 52.228-12 Prospective Subcontractor Requests for Bonds
Clause Federal Acquisition Regulation Dec 2022 version
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 52.228-12
- Type
- Clause
- Current version
- December 2022
- Prescribed in
- FAR 28.106-4(b)
- Last amended
- 87 FR 73894 Effective Dec 30, 2022
- Proposed changes
- 1
- 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 28.106-4(b), use the following clause:
Prospective Subcontractor Requests for Bonds (Dec 2022)
In accordance with section 806(a)(3) of Pub. L. 102-190, as amended by sections 2091 and 8105 of Pub. L. 103-355 (10 U.S.C. 4601 note prec.), upon the request of a prospective subcontractor or supplier offering to furnish labor or material for the performance of this contract for which a payment bond has been furnished to the Government pursuant to 40 U.S.C. chapter 31, subchapter III, Bonds, the Contractor shall promptly provide a copy of such payment bond to the requester.
(End of clause)
Federal Register history
Proposed changes
| Proposed rule | Published | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 14, 28, 36, and 52 | Closed Oct 19, 2026No final rule found |
Quick answers
What is FAR 52.228-12?
FAR 52.228-12 is a clause of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Prospective Subcontractor Requests for Bonds".
What is the current version of FAR 52.228-12?
The current version is dated December 2022.
Where is FAR 52.228-12 prescribed?
It is prescribed in FAR 28.106-4(b), Contract clause.
When was FAR 52.228-12 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation: Update to Title 10 Citations" (87 FR 73894), published Dec 1, 2022 and effective Dec 30, 2022.
Are changes to FAR 52.228-12 proposed?
One proposed change has no final rule yet.
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