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followed in writing of any breach of warranty follow-
number(s). Checks shall be made payable to the
ing discovery of a defect in the supplies. This advise-
"Finance and Accounting Officer, USATACOM.
ment shall constitute official notification of warranty
5. Contractor Rights and Remedies. The Con-
breach and initiate the time constraints for Contrac-
tractor shall retain the right to inspect any defective
tor responsibility and action under this warranty
supplies, wherever located, within 30 days of
provision. Additionally, notification shall include fur-
notification of warranty claim for the purpose of
nishing of the applicable vehicle serial number,
operations hours on the vehicles, part number of the
defect(s). If instructions are not received within the
defective part and circumstances surrounding the
30 day period, the government will dispose of
warranty breach. At this time, the Contractor will fur-
defective supplies. The above described inspection
ther be informed whether the Government has
right, however, does not relieve the Contractor of
elected (1) to correct the defect(s) itself or (2) to
his responsibility to immediately initiate the warran-
direct the Contractor to correct the defect(s).
ty replacement/repair action when notified by the
Government of a warranty claim.
7. OWNING UNIT RESPONSIBILITIES.
6. Government Responsibilities.
a. Major Commands (MACOM) authorized the
Fuel Tanker will establish a WARCO responsible for
a. Remedies - New Replacement Supplies.
administering all warranties IAW AR 700-139.
The Government may provide the replacement parts
for the defective supplies through its own channels
b. All warranty claims will be documented IAW
and be reimbursed by the Contractor for the cost of
DA PAM 738-750. The repair activity shall make
such replacement parts. The reimbursement cost
every attempt to obtain supplies through the DOD
shall be established based upon the amount in the
supply system and to utilize Army labor. Warranty
Army Master Data File List provided by the Govern-
claims shall be submitted by the repair activity: (1) to
ment.
report completion of repair(s), (2) to request supplies
off-line, or (3) to request contractor services
b. The Government may direct the Contractor to
(CONUS ONLY).
provide the replacement parts for defective supplies
wherever located and shall include the furnishing,
without cost to the Government, F.O.B. repair loca-
8. WARCO RESPONSIBILITIES. WARCO Control
Office responsibilities are outlined in AR 700-139.
tion, new supplies to replace any that prove to be
defective within the warranty period. The Contractor
shall furnish replacement parts within ten working
9. ARMY OIL ANALYSIS PROGRAM (AOAP).
Not applicable.
days after receipt of verbal or written claim notifica-
tion.
10. DESIGN/PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS.
c. Remedies - Labor for Warranty Repairs.
Not applicable.
When the Government elects to correct supplies it-
self, the Contractor shall reimburse the Government
11. NULLIFICATION. Warranty provisions do not
for the cost of labor involved in the correction of the
apply to defects or faliures resulting from:
defects. The cost of the labor involved shall be com-
puted at the rate of .00 per hour multiplied by the
a. Improper Government installation, operation,
number of labor hours for such services appearing
or maintenance of warrantable item(s).
in the Maintenance Allocation Chart. if the Govern-
ment elects to have the Contractor correct the sup-
b. Failure to perform prescribed maintenance.
plies, repairs shall be effected within ten working
days after receipt of verbal or written claim notifica-
determined (intentional or unintentional), a state-
tion.
ment shall be made by the abuse determination
d. The Contractor shall be notified verbally and
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