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6.12.9 Contract Administration in the Design Phase
• Purpose
• Ensure that consultants’ documents are complete and coordi-
nated with outside consultants.
• In TK (turnkey) and DC (design–construct) contracts, ensure
compliance with contract requirements.
e consultants’ performance in relation to the contract involves the
following:
• Review that the consultants’ discretionary inspection is carried out
and spot-check that the consultants’ control plans and checklists for
the project are used.
• Review request documents before they are sent out.
• Conduct quality audits.
• Control that the functional requirements are not distorted during
the design phase.
• Review and critically follow the schedule and act on