Contracting
Officer Responsibility
nEnsure contractor compliance with
the requirements of the Federal Acquisition Regulation for Defense Base Act Insurance.
nFederal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
at 48 CFR 28.309 requires Defense Base Act insurance in contracts for public works and contracts approved
and financed under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, if work is performed outside the United States.
nFederal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
at 48 CFR 52.228-3 & 4 requires that solicitations and contracts
include the requirement for Defense Base Act insurance where applicable.
