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AUD-CGI-19-38-05

Reference Report
Management Assistance Report: Outstanding Construction Deliverables and Deficiencies Need Attention at New Embassy Compound The Hague, the Netherlands
Recommendation Number
5
Recommendation Contents
Closed Implemented
Closed Date
Issued Date

OIG recommends that, before issuing the Certificate of Final Acceptance, the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations, in coordination with Embassy The Hague, prior to issuing the Certificate of Final Acceptance, (a) verify whether the stainless-steel façade applied to the exterior of the New Office Building and the Main Compound Access Control facility at Embassy The Hague was Type 316 stainless steel, as required by the contract, and (b) if determined that the material is not in compliance with contract specifications and material substitution occurred without approval, determine whether the contractor is liable, recover all applicable/appropriate costs, and report to OIG the amount recovered.

Recommendation Owner
DOS DOS
Action Office
Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations
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