FAR 52.247-4 Inspection of Shipping and Receiving Facilities
Clause Federal Acquisition Regulation Apr 1984 version
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 52.247-4
- Type
- Clause
- Current version
- April 1984
- Prescribed in
- FAR 47.207-1(c)
- 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 47.207-1(c), insert the following provision in solicitations for transportation or for transportation-related services when it is desired for offerors to inspect the shipping, receiving, or other sites to ensure realistic bids:
Inspection of Shipping and Receiving Facilities (Apr 1984)
(a) Offerors are urged to inspect the shipping and receiving facilities where services are to be performed and to satisfy themselves regarding all general and local conditions that may affect the cost of contract performance.
(b) Site visits have been scheduled as follows:
[fill-in]
[fill-in]
[fill-in]
(c) For further information offerors may contact:
[fill-in]
[fill-in]
(End of clause)
Proposed changes
| Proposed rule | Published | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 9, 27, and 47 | Closed Oct 19, 2026No final rule found |
Quick answers
What is FAR 52.247-4?
FAR 52.247-4 is a clause of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Inspection of Shipping and Receiving Facilities".
What is the current version of FAR 52.247-4?
The current version is dated April 1984.
Where is FAR 52.247-4 prescribed?
It is prescribed in FAR 47.207-1(c), Qualifications of offerors.
Are changes to FAR 52.247-4 proposed?
One proposed change has no final rule yet.
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