Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System |
Chapter 5 - General Services Administration |
SubChapter G - Contract Management |
Part 546 - Quality Assurance |
Subpart 546.4 - Government Contract Quality Assurance |
§ 546.470-1 - Acceptance testing.
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(a) Acceptance testing is conducted to determine conformance with purchase descriptions or specifications before a shipment is accepted. Such testing must not be solely for the purpose of furnishing information to a producer or vendor as to conformance with specification requirements.
(b) The cost of services for acceptance testing of samples of a shipment normally will be borne by GSA, except for retesting necessitated by prior rejection.