# 552.211-81 Time of Shipment.

As prescribed in 511.404(b), insert the following clause:

Time of Shipment (Feb 1996)

Shipment is required within _____ calendar days after receipt of order.

(End of clause)

Alternate I (Feb1996). If the contract will require shipment more than 45calendar days after receipt of the order, the following paragraph should be added to the basic clause.

Each delivery order will specify that shipment is required no later than the number of days shown above. If such order also states that “Early Shipment is Precluded,” the Contractor agrees to make shipment no sooner than _____ calendar days after receipt of order. Earlier shipments may result in nonacceptance of the supplies at the delivery point at the time of arrival.

(The second number to be inserted should be 15calendar days less than the first number.)