Common use of Quality Assurance/Quality Control Clause in Contracts

Quality Assurance/Quality Control. Quality Assurance and Quality Control is a critical component of this Recipient Agreement contract. The various forest management activities in the LBI program, including but not limited to planting, site preparation, fertilization, spacing, forest inventory, and fuel management all require quality control checking. In addition, PwC will conduct audits of work completed. The Proponent should outline a Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan that will cover the major activities that will be conducted under their Recipient Agreement. This outline should include monitoring procedures, sampling frequency, reporting, risk management, staff, staff experience, financial budget management, scheduling and other considerations. The Proponent should also identify experience in preparing for and responding to audits of similar nature as completed under the LBI or programs of similar nature. Note: all costs related to preparing for and attending an audit will be borne by the Recipient Agreement holder and as specified in the Cost Guidelines for the LBI. Audits are conducted at the discretion of PwC and Recipient involvement in the process is mandatory.

Quality Assurance/Quality Control. Quality Assurance and Quality Control is a critical component of this Recipient Agreement contract. The various forest management activities in the LBI program, including but not limited to planting, site preparation, fertilization, spacing, and forest inventory, and fuel management inventory all require quality control checking. In addition, PwC will conduct audits of work completed. The Proponent should outline a Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan that will cover the major activities that will be conducted under their Recipient Agreement. This outline should include monitoring procedures, sampling frequency, reporting, risk management, staff, staff experience, financial budget management, scheduling and other considerations. The Proponent should also identify experience in preparing for and responding to audits of similar nature as completed under the LBI FIP or programs of similar nature. Note: all costs related to preparing for and attending an audit will be borne by the Recipient Agreement holder and as specified in the Cost Guidelines for the LBIFIP. Audits are conducted at the discretion of PwC and Recipient involvement in the process is mandatory.