What is FAR 52.247-28?

FAR 52.247-28 (Contractor's Invoices.) is a federal acquisition regulation clause that may be included in government contracts. It falls under the transportation category.

When is FAR 52.247-28 required?

FAR 52.247-28 is typically required when the contracting officer determines it's applicable to the specific procurement. Check the solicitation's Section I for included clauses.

Does FAR 52.247-28 flow down to subcontractors?

Whether FAR 52.247-28 flows down depends on the specific clause language and contract type. Review the clause text for flow-down provisions.

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52.247-28 — Contractor's Invoices.

Last updated: 2026-04

Researched by the BidStride Research Team

What This Clause Requires

FAR 52.247-28 — Contractor's Invoices.. This clause is part of the Federal Acquisition Regulation and may be included in government contracts as a solicitation provision or contract clause.

Official Regulation Text

52.247-28 Contractor's Invoices. As prescribed in 47.207-9(c), insert the following clause in solicitations and contracts for drayage or other term contracts for transportation or for transportation-related services: Contractor's Invoices (APR 1984) The Contractor shall submit itemized invoices as instructed by the agency ordering services under this contract. The Contractor shall annotate each invoice with the contract number and other ordering office document identification. (End of clause)
Source: eCFR, 48 CFR 52.247-28 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-48/section-52.247-28)

Compliance Checklist

As prescribed in 47.207-9(c), insert the following clause in solicitations and contracts for drayage or other term contracts for transportation or for transportation-related services: Contractor's Invoices (APR 1984) The Contractor shall submit itemized invoices as instructed by the agency ordering services under this contract.
The Contractor shall annotate each invoice with the contract number and other ordering office document identification.

Flow-Down to Subcontractors

No flow-down required

This clause applies only to the prime contract and does not need to be flowed down to subcontractors.

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This summary is for informational purposes only and reflects the BidStride Research Team's plain-English interpretation of the regulation. It is not legal advice and does not constitute an attorney-client relationship. Always consult the official Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) or Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) text and qualified legal counsel for compliance decisions.