MATERIAL CERTIFICATION AND TRACEABILITY

7.1 Client Supplied Materials and Equipment
The Project Manager shall ensure that all materials and equipment furnished by the client are verified, stored and maintained until incorporation into the work. Any such items that are damaged or otherwise unsuitable for use shall be recorded and reported to the client immediately. Proper notification to the client of receipt of any unusable materials or equipment must be made in order to ensure that the client retains the responsibility for providing useable materials or equipment.

7.2 Product Identification and Traceability
Where appropriate, the Project Manager shall establish and maintain procedures foridentifying materials and equipment from applicable drawings, specifications, or other documents, during all stages of production, delivery, and installation.

Where, and to the extent that, traceability is a specified requirement of the contract, individual products or product batches shall have a unique identification. This identification shall be recorded in the Job File and issued to the client with specified "As- Built" data.