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Defects Management: Procedures and Documents for End of Defect Liability Period, Lecture notes of Financial Management

The procedures and tasks involved in managing defects at the end of the defect liability period (dlp) for construction projects. It includes actions by the sor, identification and issuance of schedule of defects, instruction to rectify defects, joint re-inspection, issuance of certificate of completion of making good defects (cmgd), and issuance of the final certificate. Relevant forms and references are provided.

What you will learn

  • What actions are required of the SOR during the defects management process at the end of the Defect Liability Period?
  • What documents are referred to in this chapter for defects management procedures?
  • What is the role of the Contractor in the defects management process at the end of the Defect Liability Period?

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Chapter 18 DEFECTS MANAGEMENT
18-2 Revision 0 : March 2009
Flowchart Description Action By
Reference
1. Joint inspection towards end
of DLP
SOR
2. Further defects?
3. Identify further defects and
issue Schedule of Defects
(within 14 days of expiry of
DLP)
SOR
4. Instruct Contractor to make
good (make good not later
than 3 months from issuance
of Schedule of Defects)
SOR
5. Joint re-inspection (on expiry
of time given to make good
or upon expiry of 3 months
whichever is earlier)
SOR
6. Further defects? -
7. Issue Certificate of Making
Good Defects
SOR
8. Issue of Final
Certificate
SOR
Refer Chapter
19
Flowchart 18.2 Defects Management at End of Defect Liability Period
Y
es
1
3
No
4
7
2
5
6
8
No
Y
es
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Flowchart Description^ Action By Reference

  1. Joint inspection towards end of DLP

SOR

  1. Further defects?
    1. Identify further defects and issue Schedule of Defects (within 14 days of expiry of DLP)

SOR

  1. Instruct Contractor to make good (make good not later than 3 months from issuance of Schedule of Defects)

SOR

  1. Joint re-inspection (on expiry of time given to make good or upon expiry of 3 months whichever is earlier)

SOR

  1. Further defects? -
    1. Issue Certificate of Making Good Defects

SOR

  1. Issue of Final Certificate

SOR Refer Chapter 19

Flowchart 18.2 – Defects Management at End of Defect Liability Period

Yes

1

3

No

No Yes

18.2.2 Defects Management at End of Defect Liability Period

Please refer to Flowchart 18.2 – Defects Management at End of Defect Liability Period.

Step Procedures / Tasks Action By

/ Reference

1 Joint Inspection towards end of Defects Liability Period

To carry out joint inspection together with SOR, Client Department/ Ministry, Contractor and other parties involved.

Action By: SOR

2 & 3 Identify any Further Defects, Issuance of Schedule of Defects

If there are defects at the end of Defects Liability Period, prepare the Schedule of Defects and issue it to the Contractor within 14 days after the expiry of DLP.

Action By: SOR

4 Instruction to Rectify the Defects

Issue the instruction to rectify all defect works completely within a reasonable time.

Ensure the duration given to the contractor must not exceed 3 months from the date of issuance the Schedule of Defects.

Action By: SOR

5 Joint Re-Inspection

To carry out the joint re-inspection with the SOR and representatives from Client Department/ Ministry, Contractor and other parties involved on the date of the expiry of rectification period given to Contractor or upon the expiry of period of 3 months, whichever is the earlier.

Action By: SOR

6 & 7 Issuance of Certificate of Completion of Making Good Defects (CMGD)

Issue the certificate of completion of making good defects if there are no further defects.

Ensure the date in such certificate is the date of Contractor completed the rectification of defective works.

Ensure the copies to be distributed to: x Contractor (original) x Other parties named in certificate (copies) Return the Performance Bond / Performance Guarantee Sum to the Contractor.

Action by: SOR

8 Issue Final Certificate Prepare the Final Certificate upon the issuance of CMGD.

Action by: SOR/CAO

Refer to Chapter 19

– Final Account and

Final Certificate.

Chapter 17 – COMPLETION

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