DIVISION 1 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - IDEAS-EC

SECTION 01430CONTRACTOR QUALITY CONTROLPART 1 GENERAL1 .1 DESCRIPTIONA. The work of this section consists of preparing and executing a quality control program.1 .2 SUBMITTALSA. Quality Control Plan: At the time of the preconstruction conference, submit for approval awritten Contractor Quality Control (CQC) plan. If the plan requires any revisions or corrections,the Contractor shall resubmit the plan within 10 days. The Government reserves the right torequire changes in the plan during the contract period as necessary to obtain the quality specified.No change in the approved plan may be made without written concurrence by the ContractingOfficer. The plan shall include:1. A list of personnel responsible for quality control and assigned duties. Include eachperson's qualifications.2. A copy of a letter of direction to the Contractor's quality control supervisor outliningassigned duties.3. Names and descriptions of laboratories to perform sampling and testing, and samples ofproposed report forms. Lab certifications shall be included in submittals.4. Methods of monitoring and controlling environmental pollution and contamination asrequired by regulations and laws.5. Methods of performing, documenting, and enforcing quality control of all work.B. Daily Submittals: Submit Daily Quality Control Report showing all inspections and tests on thefirst workday following the date covered by the report.C. Tests: Submit triplicate copies of complete test results not later than three calendar days after thetest was performed. Submit failing test results and proposed remedial actions within four hoursof noted deficiency. Test results may also be submitted electronically in pdf format.D. Off Site Inspection Reports: Submit prior to shipment.E. Progress Payments: If the CQC plan and Daily Quality Control Reports are not submitted in atimely manner, the Contracting Officer may retain an appropriate amount of the applicableprogress payment.1 .3 QUALITY ASSURANCEA. General: Except for tests or other items of work specified to be performed by the Government,the quality of all work shall be the responsibility of the Contractor. Inspect and test all workoften enough to ensure that the quality of materials, workmanship, construction, finish, andfunctional performance is in compliance with applicable specifications and drawings.01430-102/08 CONTRACTOR QUALITY CONTROL