Guidelines for Quality Assurance Inspection of Commercial Activities Contracts for Real Property Maintenance Activities. Guide Number 7: Building Services

A Quality Assurance QA Program allows the Army to evaluate and document a contractors work performance. It depends on a QA Surveillance Plan QASP. The QASP, which is based on the contract Performance Work Statement, lists contractor activities and the surveillance approach, number of items to be inspected, and an Acceptable Quality Level AQL for each activity. This series of 12 guides will help the Contracting Officers RepresentativeQuality Assurance Evaluator by defining and clarifying the inspection tasks required by the QASP, which will facilitate inspection uniformity and effectiveness. This guide discusses QA monitoring of scheduled and unscheduled building services.