Except as otherwise provided in division (A) of this subsection, the CPO or the Director of the using agency shall inspect or supervise the inspection of all deliveries of goods, supplies, materials, equipment or services to determine their conformance with the specifications set forth in the order or contract.
(A) Inspection by using agency. The CPO 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 rules and regulations which the CPO shall prescribe.
(B) Testing. The using agency shall have the authority to require chemical and physical testing of samples submitted with bids and samples of deliveries that are necessary to determine their quality and conformance with the contract specifications. In the performance of such tests, the using agency shall have the authority to make use of any City laboratory facilities or of any outside laboratory.
(‘72 Code, § 11½-38) (Ord. O-75- 18, passed 2-19-75; Am. Ord. O- 89-11, passed 3-1-89; Am. Ord. O- 95-19, passed 4-4-95; Am. Ord. O- 2005-20, passed 10-11-05; repealed and replaced by Ord. O-2020-07, passed 7-1-20)