{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-852.247-70","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 852.247-70","heading":"852.247-70 Determining Transportation Costs for Evaluation of Offers.","body":"As prescribed in 847.305-70, insert the following provision:\nDetermining Transportation Costs for Evaluation of Offers (OCT 2018)\nFor the purpose of evaluating bids and for no other purpose, the delivered price per unit will be determined by adding the nationwide average transportation charge to the f.o.b. origin bid prices. The nationwide average transportation charge will be determined by applying the following formula: Multiply the guaranteed shipping weight by the freight, parcel post, or express rate, whichever is proper, to each destination shown below and then multiply the resulting transportation charges by the anticipated demand factor shown for each destination. Total the resulting weighted transportation charges for all destinations and divide the total by 20 to give the nationwide average transportation charge.\nAnticipated Demand\nArea destination Factor\nOakland, California 3\nDallas, Texas 2\nOmaha, Nebraska 3\nFort Wayne, Indiana 4\nAtlanta, Georgia 3\nNew York, New York 5\nTotal of factors 20\n(End of Provision)","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 8—DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS","SUBCHAPTER H—CLAUSES AND FORMS","PART 852—SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES","Subpart 852.2—Text of Provisions and Clauses"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-48.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:29Z","sha256":"63dfbf2945253ea020108ec9303d76ba81cee3279b210ad34ca0920e2b31267a","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-852.246-76","next":"us/48-cfr-852.247-71"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}