Clause

52.209-3_Alternate II First Article Approval-Contractor Testing.

(a) The Contractor shall test __ unit(s) of Lot/Item __ as specified in this contract. At least __ calendar days before the beginning of first article tests, the Contractor shall notify the Contracting Officer, in writing, of the time and location of the testing so that the Government may witness the tests.

Type: Clause (C)
Prescribed in: 9.308-1
Effective: Sept 1989
Primary source: eCFR 48 CFR 52.209-3 · acquisition.gov

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This is Alternate II of clause 52.209-3; the Alternate text sits inside the same eCFR section as the base clause.

Applicability in the matrix

Contract types for 52.209-3_Alternate II as published in the Smart Matrix
IBR	Yes Incorporated by reference
UCF	I
FP SUP	A As prescribed
CR SUP	O Optional
LMV	A As prescribed
IND DEL	A As prescribed
SAP	A As prescribed

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