DQS Approach To Claims
An overview of all the standards that DQS upholds to ensure a claim is to be settled amicably.
Avoid unmerited and exaggerated principles and quantum.
Contractual entitlement must be established.
Cause and effect must be clearly demonstrated by contemporaneous records.
Additional costs must be backed up by full supporting documents.
A thorough review of initial surveys/ground investigations.
Identify design responsibilities to determine any ambiguity.
Determine if information supplied by the contractor has become a contract
document or the basis of variations.
Review technical information that has been exchanged post contract.
Review status and content of contractor’s programme.