FMS - GAIL

esponsible agent duly accredited in writing, present for the
purpose. Orders given to the CONTRACTOR's agent shall be
considered to have the same force as if they had been given to the
CONTRACTOR himself. The CONTRACTOR shall give not less
than seven days notice in writing to the ENGINEER-IN-CHARGE
before covering up or otherwise placing beyond reach of inspection
and measurement of any work in order that the same may be
inspected and measured. In the event of breach of above the same
shall be uncovered at CONTRACTOR's expense for carrying out
such measurement or inspection.
73.2 No material shall be despatched from the CONTRACTOR's stores
before obtaining the approval in writing of the Engineer-in-Charge.
The CONTRACTOR is to provide at all time during the progress of
the WORK and the maintenance period, proper means of access
with ladders, gangways etc. and the necessary attendance to move
and adopt as directed for inspection or measurements of the WORK
by the ENGINEER- IN-CHARGE.
73.3 The CONTRACTOR shall make available to the ENGINEER-IN-
CHARGE free of cost all necessary instruments and assistance in
checking or setting out of WORK and in the checking of any WORK
made by the CONTRACTOR for the purpose of setting out and
taking measurements of WORK.
74 Tests for quality of work: 74.1 All workmanship shall be of the respective kinds described in the
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS and in accordance with the instructions
of the ENGINEER-IN-CHARGE and shall be subjected from time to
time to such test at CONTRACTOR's cost as the
ENGINEER-IN-CHARGE may direct at the place of manufacture or
fabrication or on the site or at all or any such places. The
CONTRACTOR shall provide assistance, instruments, labour and
materials as are normally required for examining, measuring and
testing any workmanship as may be selected and required by the
ENGINEER-IN-CHARGE.
74.2 All the tests that will be necessary in connection with the execution
of the WORK as decided by the ENGINEER- IN-CHARGE shall be
carried out at the field testing laboratory of the EMPLOYER by
paying the charges as decided by the EMPLOYER from time to
time. In case of non- availability of testing facility with the
EMPLOYER, the required test shall be carried out at the cost of
CONTRACTOR at Government or any other testing laboratory as
directed by ENGINEER-IN-CHARGE.
74.3 If any tests are required to be carried out in conjunction with the
WORK or materials or workmanship not supplied by the
CONTRACTOR, such tests shall be carried out by the
CONTRACTOR as per instructions of ENGINEER-IN-CHARGE and
cost of such tests shall be reimbursed by the EMPLOYER.
75 Samples for approval: 75.1 The CONTRACTOR shall furnish to the ENGINEER-IN-CHARGE
for approval, when requested or if required by the specifications,
adequate samples of all materials and finished to be used in the
WORK. Such samples shall be submitted before the WORK is
commenced and in ample time to permit tests and examinations
thereof. All materials furnished and finishes applied in actual
WORK shall be fully equal to the approved samples.
76 Action and compensation in
case of bad work:
76.1 If it shall appear to the ENGINEER-IN-CHARGE that any work has
been executed with unsound, imperfect or unskilled workmanship,
or with materials of any inferior description, or that any materials or
articles provided by the CONTRACTOR for the execution of the
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