Construction Quality Management is the performance of tasks, which
ensure that construction is performed:
According to plans and specifications, on time, within a defined budget
and a safe work environment
Contractor testing procedures:
are outlined in the Quality Control Plan as defined by section
0145N/01451A and addressed at the Coordination and Mutal
Understanding Meeting (Navy).
Control is
A continual system of planned future activities (its preventative)
Design-Build contracts require
The QC Manager to be in place and take an active role in the review and
coordination of the design.
During the punch-out inspection of a project:
The contractor prepares a punch list and makes corrections
, ENG Form 4288-R, the submittal register
identifies this submittals requiring government approval
Ground for withholding payment include the contractor's failure to
Perform in accordance with the terms of the contract, provide an
acceptable
Quality Control Plan giving assurance of intent and ability to comply with
quality standards, and build to the quality standards established by the
contract
If initial review of the quality control plan shows it to be unacceptable
The contractor makes changes before acceptance
If the contractor does not provide an adequate superintendent, the
contract allows the contracting officer to
Require the contractor to assume personal supervision of the work
If there is a disagreement whether the contractor's work complies with
the contract:
The government makes the final determination