Group 4

CONTRACTS
GENERAL CONDITIONS 28
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 Content
Plant, Temporary Works, Materials &
G C-2 8
Equipment
Materials & Equipments, Standards &
G C-2 9 Specifications

G C-3 0 Quality Requirements

G C-3 1 Sampling & Testing

G C-3 2 Pre-Testing

G C-3 3 Quality Control Laboratory

G C-3 4 Measurement of Works

G C-3 5 Inspection

G C-3 6 Correcting Defective Works

 G C-28 PLANT, TEM PORARY W ORKS,
M ATERIALS AND EQ U IPM ENT

Construction Plant, Contractor is not allowed

The owner is not liable for
Temporary Works, to remove any parts
Materials and Equipment the loss or injury.
without the written
brought to the site is consent of the
exclusively intended for supervising Architect and
the construction and Engineer.
completion of the
contract works.
 G C-28 PLANT, TEM PORARY W ORKS,
M ATERIALS AND EQ U IPM ENT

New Construction Plant, Materials,

Equipment or Parts in which the Contractor
may import for the purpose of the works, the
Owner may extend financial assistance
when necessary.

Financial assistance must be in the form of a loan or

advance payment and shall be repaid by the
Contractor out of any monies due him under the Contract.
 G C-29 M ATERIALS AND EQ U IPM ENT
STAND ARD S AND SPECIFICATION

All materials and The Contractor may

propose equivalent The Contractor shall state
equipment must conform
to the latest applicable standards and the exact nature of
standards and specifications for change and submit
specifications. equivalent materials or complete Standards and
equipment provided that Specifications, information
such proposal conforms and data on the materials
with that specified. and equipment.
[ASTM, ISO, JISC, DIN,
GB]
 G C-30 Q U ALITY REQ U IREM ENTS

All materials used for Work must be

provided by the Contractor in conformity
with all quality requirements.

The contractor must notify the Engineer regards to his

proposed sources of materials for inspection and
testing before the delivery is started.
 G C-30 Q U ALITY REQ U IREM ENTS

Materials must be subjected from time to

time to such tests as the Owner may
direct at the place of manufacture or on the
site or at both place.

After testing, if the sources of supply for approved

materials does not produce uniform or satisfactory
product, the Contractor must provide materials from
other approved sources.
 G C 31- SAM PLING AND
TESTING
ALL m aterial for w hich tests are
specified shall be inspected and tested
for acceptability by the OW NER before
incorporation in the W ork.

U naccepted and untested m aterials

w ithout approval or perm ission of the
ow ner m ay not be paid,

U nless contractor provided sam pling and testing of

m aterials at his ow n expense and per PNS or
applicable ASTM standards and revisions thereof in
the effect on the date of Invitation of Bid.
 G C 31- SAM PLING AND
Contractor shallprovide such as facilities; TESTING

-as the ow ner m ay require for selecting and

forw arding sam ples.
- shallhold the m aterials
-represent the sam ples until the required tests
have been perform ed.
- the result m ust reach the requirem ents
specifications.

NOTE:
Any m aterials w hich have been sam pled
can be re-sam pled and tested anytim e.
 G C 31- SAM PLING AND TESTING
W hen requested
• The contractor is required to furnish a
com plete w ritten statem ent of the original
com position and m anufacture of any or all
m aterials that are to be incorporated into
the w orks.

IN LIEU OF M AKING TEST,

Ow ner m ay accept,

• if the sam ples from the finished product w ill

adversely affect its utility or structural
qualities.
G C 32- PRE-TESTING

Pretesting is applicable to
m aterials m anufactured in
bulk such as cem ent,
asphalt and steelbars.
G C 32- PRE-TESTING

Contractor m ay request the ow ner to undertake the inspection

A of m aterials if the necessary considerations w ere satisfied.

If the contractor m ay find it eligible and the m aterials shipped out

B have passed all the necessary tests, he m ay issue a pretesting
certificate.

At the point of delivery, ow ner has the discretion to resam ple for check test
C all the m aterials subjected to the pretesting. Otherw ise, its acceptance shall
be based on the pretesting certificate.

D The supplier or contractor shall cover all the expenses incidental

to pre-existing services unless otherw ise provided in the contract.
G C 33- Q U ALITY CONTROL LABORATORY

W EATH ER PROOF Q U ALITY REQ U IREM ENTS OCCU PANCY

▪ The laboratory should be
The laboratory m ust
located as specified in the
The contractor is be ready for use by
Contract D ocum ents and
responsible for providing the contractor's staff
m eet the m inim um
and m aintaining a dim ension or floor area and the ow ner's
w eatherproof quality requirem ents. representatives before
controllaboratory, the start of the
▪ It should be equipped w ith
including necessary construction w orks.
testing equipm ent, supplies,
utilities like electricity,
and tools required for the
w ater, and drainage. project.
G C 33- Q U ALITY CONTROL LABORATORY

CONTRACTOR'S EXEM PTIONS

RESPONSIBILITY

The contractor is U nless specified

responsible for ensuring otherw ise, the quality
the security, cleanliness, controllaboratory
and proper m aintenance rem ains the property of
the contractor and m ust
of the laboratory.
be rem oved by them at
their ow n expense upon
com pletion of the
contract.
G C 34- M EASU REM ENT OF W ORKS

RE FE RE NCE LINE S M E TH OD S IN SU RV E Y ING CONTRACTOR’S

RE SP ONSIB ILITY

Th e OW NE R w ill esta b lish a Th e Contra ctor ca n u se Th e Contra ctor is

reference b a se line, b ench a p p roved m eth od s for resp onsib le for p reserving
m a rks, a nd control p oints su rvey w ork a p p roved esta b lish ed su rvey sta kes
for Contra ct W orks, w h ile b y th e ow ner, b u t m u st u nless a u th orized to
th e CONTRACTOR w ill p rovid e a d d itiona l rem ove th em , a nd if
p erform a ll oth er su rveys sta kes, tem p la tes, a nd d estroyed or rem oved b y
a nd la you ts. b ench m a rks for initia l th eir forces, th ey m u st
lines a nd g ra d es, rep la ce th em a t th eir ow n
m a rking a nd exp ense.
m a inta ining p oints,
lines, a nd eleva tions.
G C 34- M EASU RM EM T OF W ORKS

CONTROL P OINTS FINISH E D W ORK S OW NE R’S AP P ROV AL

W h ere constru ction Th e Contra ctor m u st

op era tions req u ire rem ova l ensu re th e finish ed D a ta m u st b e in g ood form
of th e control p oints W orks a lig n w ith for Contra ct W orks
esta b lish ed b y th e Ow ner, esta b lish ed lines, p rog ress ch ecks, a nd
th e Contra ctor sh a ll refer g ra d es, a nd eleva tions, su rveys notes a nd record s
or rep la ce su ch m a rks a s p rovid e field noteb ooks m u st b e a va ila b le for
d irected . for su rvey d a ta , a nd Ow ner's review , w ith
p rom p tly su b m it a ll Contra ctor's record ing
record s to th e Ow ner. m eth od su b ject to Ow ner's
a p p rova l.
G C 35- INSPECTION 6. D efects are found
H ow ever, If defects are found
1. Authorized Persons after uncovering, the
CONTRACTOR covers the cost.
Ow ner and it's authorized
representative are perm itted
to inspect.
5.Cover up / M aking Openings
2. W orkforce
INSPECTION
If w ork is covered and com plies
Allm aterials and equipm ents w ith requirem ents, the Ow ner
are subjected to inspection. pays for uncovering expenses

3. Approvalof Archt./Engr. 4.Notice of Inspection

No w ork m ust be covered up w ithout the Contractor m ust give notice to the
approvalof the supervising Architect or inspector w henever there are exam inations
Engineer. and inspections to be done.
G C 36- CORRECTING
D EFECTIVE W ORKS
1 POOR
W ORKM ANSH IP

2 D EFECTIVE
M ATERIALS

D EFECTIVE
W ORKS
Rep la ced to conform
w ith p la ns a nd
3 CARELESSNESS

sp ecifica tions.

4 ACCID ENTS
G C 36- CORRECTING
D EFECTIVE W ORKS

U NAU TH ORIZED W ORK REM OVAL & OW NER’S RIG H T

D ONE REPLACEM ENT OF
U NSATISFACTORY • Changes of defective
• Extra w orks contrary to
m aterials used shall
the instruction of M ATERIALS
are w ith the full
supervising architect or
• D one according to know ledge of the
engineer are considered
the plan and ow ner.
unauthorized and w illnot
be paid.
specifications.
• ALL im perfections extra
w orks m ust be corrected
before finalturnover/
acceptance.
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