The purchasing specialist shall inspect, or supervise the inspection of, all deliveries of supplies or contractual services to determine their conformance with the specification set forth in the order or contract.
A. Inspection By Using Agency: The purchasing specialist shall have the authority to authorize using agencies having the staff and facilities for adequate inspection to inspect all deliveries made to such using agencies under direction of the purchasing specialist.
B. Tests: The purchasing specialist shall have the authority to require chemical and physical testing of samples submitted with bids and samples of deliveries which are necessary to determine their quality and conformance with the specifications. In the performance of such tests, the purchasing specialist shall have the authority to make use of laboratory facilities of any agency of the city government or of any outside laboratory. (Ord. 2012-20)