---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 828.306"
title: "48"
number: "828.306"
heading: "Insurance under fixed-price contracts."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/828.306"
---

# §828.306. Insurance under fixed-price contracts.

- (a) The contracting officer shall insert the provision at 852.228-71, Indemnification and Insurance, in solicitations when utilizing term contracts or contracts of a continuing nature for ambulance, automobile and aircraft service.
- (b) [Paragraph (a)](#a) of this section does not apply to emergency or sporadic ambulance service authorized by VA Manual MP-1, Part II, Chapter 3, or other emergency or sporadic vehicle or aircraft services if both of the following conditions exist:
  - (1) **The service is not used solely for the purpose of avoiding entering into a continuing contract.**
  - (2) The services will be obtained from firms known to carry insurance coverage in accordance with State or local requirements.

## Notes

### Amendments

[73 FR 2717, Jan. 15, 2008, as amended at 83 FR 7404, Feb. 21, 2018]

### Authority

Authority: 38 8127-8128 and 8151-8153; 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 41 U.S.C 1121; 41 U.S.C. 1702; and 48 CFR 1.301-1.304.

### Source

Source: 73 FR 2717, Jan. 15, 2008, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[73 FR 2717, Jan. 15, 2008, as amended at 83 FR 7404, Feb. 21, 2018]