Common use of Coordination of Technical Inspection and Testing Clause in Contracts

Coordination of Technical Inspection and Testing. The Construction Manager shall coordinate with the District’s certified inspector all testing required by the Architect or other third parties. If requested, the Construction Manager shall assist the District in selecting any special consultants or testing laboratories. All inspection reports shall be provided to the Construction Manager on a regular basis. 1.4.5.1 The Construction Manager shall verify that the Project Inspector has the appropriate amount of Project Inspection Cards (Form DSA 152) that are needed for the inspection and completion of the entire Project prior to the commencement of any work by any Trade Contractor on the Project. The Construction Manager shall immediately inform the District and the Architect if the Project Inspector does not have the requisite Project Inspection Cards needed for the inspection and completion of the Project. The Construction Manager shall review the DSA approved Statement of Structural Tests and Special Inspections (Form DSA 103) for the Project prior to the commencement of any work on the Project in order to become familiar with the all testing and inspections that are required for the completion of the Project. 1.4.5.2 The Construction Manager shall meet with the Architect, Project Inspector, District, Trade Contractors, Laboratory of Record and Special Inspectors as needed throughout the completion of the Project to verify, acknowledge and coordinate the testing and special inspection program required by the DSA approved Construction Documents. 1.4.5.3 The Construction Manager shall coordinate with all Trade Contractors to ensure timely requests for inspections are made and that the requirements related to the DSA’s Inspection Card Process and Form DSA 152 are being met for the Project. The Construction Manager shall notify the District, in writing, when delays or impacts to the Project Schedule are being caused by a party not complying with DSA’s Inspection Card requirements and Form DSA 152. The Construction Manager shall establish a procedure to verify that the Architect, Architect’s Consultants, Project Inspector, Laboratory of Record and Trades Contractors are performing services in compliance with the “Construction Oversight Process Procedure” required by the California Code of Regulations, Title 24 and as further described in the DSA’s PR 13-01 and 13-02. As part of the procedure established under this section, Construction Manager must be able to verify that all interim verified reports and verified reports are being submitted to the DSA by the responsible parties in a timely manner. As part of the monthly reporting process, Construction Manager shall notify the Owner when the Architect, Architect’s Consultants, Project Inspector, Laboratory of Record or Contractor have failed to comply with the Construction Oversight Process Procedure and must inform the Owner of the impact such failure(s) will have upon the Project and its schedule. 1.4.5.4 Any references to the DSA requirements, DSA forms, documents, manuals applicable to the Project shall be deemed to include and incorporate any revisions or updates thereto.