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... 26 Useful Tools for an Alternative Quality Management System 5.1 Introduction The guide intends to assist project managers and quality managers in developing a QMS that is well suited for the needs of their specific project and that reflects the advances made by STAs across the country in developing various quality management approaches. In implementing any QMS, tools and procedures are needed to implement the quality management plan.
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... 27 5.2.2 Post-Award Quality Management Tools Post-award tools are those procedures and tools implemented after the completion of procurement and through the end of the project. These include quality management tools for both the design and construction processes.
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... 28 Tools QAOs Compatible D A V O S Pre-Award Tools O w ne r L ed *
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... 29 terms. The USACE model is graphically presented in Figure 19.
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... 30 ISO 9000 was on the contractor's mobile concrete batch plant. This fits neatly into the manufacturing standards available from ISO.
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... 31 tools described in this chapter to assemble a complete QMS that will become the guiding quality principle for the project. Clear documentation of the holistic QMS will provide the basis for contractor and consultant proposal and contract documents, aligning team efforts toward the same quality goal and establishing each party's role in the process.

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