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services, including retesting and reinspecting, for construction that replaced <br /> Work that failed to comply with the Contract Documents. <br /> 1 F. Testing Agency Responsibilities: Cooperate with Engineer and Contractor in <br /> performance of duties. Provide qualified personnel to perform required tests <br /> and inspections. <br /> 1. Notify Engineer and Contractor promptly of irregularities or deficiencies <br /> observed in the Work during performance of its services. <br /> 2. Determine the location from which test samples will be taken and in which <br /> in-situ tests are conducted. <br /> 3. Conduct and interpret tests and inspections and state in each report <br /> whether tested and inspected work complies with or deviates from <br /> requirements. <br /> 4. Submit a certified written report, in duplicate, of each test, inspection, and <br /> similar quality-control service through Contractor. <br /> 5. Do not release, revoke, alter, or increase the Contract Document <br /> requirements or approve or accept any portion of the Work. <br /> 6. Do not perform any duties of Contractor. <br /> G. Associated Services: Cooperate with agencies performing required tests, <br /> inspections, and similar quality-control services, and provide reasonable <br /> auxiliary services as requested. Notify agency sufficiently in advance of <br /> operations to permit assignment of personnel. Provide the following: <br /> 1. Access to the Work. <br /> 2. Incidental labor and facilities necessary to facilitate tests and inspections. <br /> 3. Adequate quantities of representative samples of materials that require <br /> testing and inspecting. Assist agency in obtaining samples. <br /> 4. Facilities for storage and field curing of test samples. <br /> 5. Preliminary design mix proposed for use for material mixes that require <br /> control by testing agency. <br /> 6. Security and protection for samples and for testing and inspecting <br /> equipment at Project site. <br /> 1 H. Coordination: Coordinate sequence of activities to accommodate required <br /> quality assurance and control services with a minimum of delay and to avoid <br /> necessity of removing and replacing construction to accommodate testing and <br /> inspecting. <br /> 1. Schedule times for tests, inspections, obtaining samples, and similar <br /> 1 activities. <br /> 1. Schedule of Tests and Inspections: Prepare a schedule of tests, inspections, <br /> and similar quality-control services required by the Contract Documents. <br /> Coordinate and submit concurrently with Contractors Construction Schedule. <br /> Update as the Work progresses. <br /> January 2014 Project#13.01126 01400-7 <br />