CHAPTER 6

Contract Monitoring, Inspection, and Acceptance

Chapter 5 covered the tasks and events involved in planning for contract administration. This chapter deals with the COR’s primary duties actually performed during the contract administration phase, which relate to the monitoring of contract performance and inspection and acceptance. These duties are the “heart and soul” of the COR’s job. All other functions that the COR performs lead up to his or her monitoring, inspection, and acceptance duties, which are the most important duties he or she performs. The COR’s responsibilities culminate in the final acceptance (or rejection) of the contractor’s work.

Another very important duty of the COR, documenting past performance information, is ...

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