Common use of Bus Testing Clause in Contracts

Bus Testing. MODEL 1 agrees to comply with 49 U.S.C. A 5323(c) and FTA's implementing regulation at 49 CFR Part 665 and shall perform the following: (1) A manufacturer of a new bus model or a bus produced with a major change in components or configuration shall provide a copy of the final test report to the recipient at a point in the procurement process specified by the recipient which will be prior to the recipient's final acceptance of the first vehicle; (2) A manufacturer who releases a report under paragraph 1 above shall provide notice to the operator of the testing facility that the report is available to the public; (3) If the manufacturer represents that the vehicle was previously tested, the vehicle being sold should have the identical configuration and major components as the vehicle in the test report, which must be provided to the recipient prior to recipient's final acceptance of the first vehicle. If the configuration or components are not identical, the manufacturer shall provide a description of the change and the manufacturer's basis for concluding that it is not a major change requiring additional testing (4) If the manufacturer represents that the vehicle is "grandfathered" (has been used in mass transit service in the United States before October 1, 1988, and is currently being produced without a major change in configuration or components), the manufacturer shall provide the name and address of the recipient of such a vehicle and the details of that vehicle's configuration and major components.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Addendum to Agreement for Purchase of Transit Vehicles, Addendum to Agreement for Purchase of Transit Vehicles

Bus Testing. MODEL 1 agrees to Applicability-Rolling Stock/Turnkey. Contractor [manufacturer] shall comply with 49 U.S.C. USC A 5323(c) ), applicable amendments of Map-21, and FTA's implementing regulation at 49 CFR Part 665 and shall perform the following: (1) . A manufacturer of a new bus model or a bus produced with a major change in components or configuration shall provide a copy of the final test report to the recipient at a point in the procurement process specified by the recipient which will be prior to the recipient's final acceptance of the first vehicle;. (2) . A manufacturer who releases a report under paragraph 1 above shall provide notice to the operator of the testing facility that the report is available to the public;. (3) . If the manufacturer represents that the vehicle was previously tested, the vehicle being sold should have the identical configuration and major components as the vehicle in the test report, which must be provided to the recipient prior to the recipient's final acceptance of the first vehicle. If the configuration or components are not identical, the manufacturer shall provide a description of the change and the manufacturer's basis for concluding that it is not a major change requiring additional testing. (4) . If the manufacturer represents that the vehicle is "grandfathered" (has been used in mass transit service in the United States US before October Oct. 1, 1988, and is currently being produced without a major change in configuration or components), the manufacturer shall provide the name and address of the recipient of such a vehicle and the details of that vehicle's configuration and major components.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Contract for the Acquisition of Buses