
Session 7 of 8
Tool: Contractor-Controlled Quality Control Testing
22 D-B, 28 CM-GC
NCHRP Research Report 939 presents practical guidance for the post-award administration of projects delivered using alternative, nontraditional methods.
Tool: Contractor-Controlled Quality Control Testing (22 D-B, 28CM-GC)
Session 7 of 8: November 17, 2022
What is it?
- The contractor performs their own QC testing instead of an independent third party
Why use it?
- Simplify the scheduling of quality control testing to keep the project progressing at required quality standards and reduce the cost
How to use it?
- Replace clauses with a requirement for third-party QC testing with clauses establishing acceptable certification levels for the contractor’s inspectors and technicians
Documents
NCHRP ACM Contract Admin – Session 7 Slides