D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 27-4026

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 24, June 14, 2024

Rule 27-4026 - WARRANTIES

4026.1

The contracting officer shall ensure that each warranty in a District contract clearly delineates the rights and obligations of the contractor and the District for defective items and services and fosters quality performance.

4026.2

A warranty shall provide the following:

(a) A contractual right for the correction of defects, notwithstanding any other requirement of the contract pertaining to acceptance of the goods or service by the District; and

(b) A stated period of time or use, or the occurrence of a specified event, after acceptance by the District within which the District may assert a contractual right for the correction of defects.

4026.3

The contracting officer shall ensure that the benefits to be derived from a warranty are commensurate with the cost of the warranty to the District.

D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 27-4026

Final Rulemaking published at 35 DCR 1725 (February 26, 1988)