AGREEMENT between BROWARD COUNTY and Cummings ...

DIVISION 1 SPECIFICATIONS - SECTION 01400 QUALITY CONTROL SERVICES
1. The COUNTY’s testing laboratory will notify the CPM and CONSULTANT
promptly of irregularities or deficiencies observed in the Work during
performance of its services.
2. All testing laboratories do not have authority to release, revoke, alter or
enlarge requirements of the Contract Documents, or approve or accept
any portion of the Work.
3. All testing laboratories shall not perform any duties install the Work of the
CONTRACTOR.
C. Coordination: The CONTRACTOR and each laboratory engaged to perform
inspections, tests, and similar services shall coordinate the sequence of activities
to accommodate required services with a minimum of delay. In addition, the
CONTRACTOR and each laboratory shall coordinate activities to avoid the
necessity of removing and replacing construction to accommodate inspections
and tests.
1.05 SUBMITTALS
Exhibit 2
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1. The CONTRACTOR is responsible for scheduling times for inspections,
tests taking samples, and similar activities, and shall notify the CPM at
least 24 hours in advance of testing and sampling activities.
A. The independent testing laboratory employed by the COUNTY or CONSULTANT
will submit an original and one (1) copy of the certified written report to the CPM.
The CPM will provide a copy of the test report to the CONSULTANT and
CONTRACTOR of each inspection, test or similar service.
1. The independent testing laboratory shall submit additional copies of each
written report directly to the governing authority, when the authority so
directs.
2. Report Data: Written reports of each inspection, test or similar service
shall include, but not be limited to:
a. Date of issue.
b. Project and title number.
c. Name, address and telephone number of testing agency.
d. Dates and locations of samples and tests or inspections.
e. Names of individuals making the inspection or test.
f. Designation of the Work and test method.
g. Identification of product and Specification Section.
h. Complete inspection or test data.
i. Test results and interpretations of test results.
j. Ambient conditions at the time of sample-taking and testing.
k. Comments or professional opinion as to whether inspected or
tested Work complies with Contract Documents requirements.
l. Name and signature of laboratory inspector.
m. Recommendations on retesting.
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