4Quality system requirements#
4.1 The Contractor must hold current accreditation to the Painting Contractors Certification Program (PCCP), under the appropriate classes from Category B 'Pavement markings', as follows:
| Class | Description |
|---|---|
| 20 | Long-run longitudinal pavement markings on major roads |
| 21 | Short- to medium-run longitudinal pavement markings on minor roads |
| 22 | Audio-tactile markings (where this work is included in the contract) |
| 27 | Pavement marking removal |
4.2 The Contractor must prepare and implement a Quality Plan in accordance with MRTS50 Specific Quality System Requirements that also includes:
- a)details of the proposed materials, including all relevant datasheets and limitations on their use, (such as seasonal constraints and incompatibility with other materials)
- b)evidence of current PCCP accreditation
- c)the proposed program of work, and
- d)procedures for:
- i.ensuring that the plant, processes and personnel used to apply pavement marking comply with the specified certification requirements and are capable of delivering the quality of marking required
- ii.controlling the quality of materials used
- iii.protecting the work from premature trafficking
- iv.verifying that materials have been applied at the specified application rates (where required)
- v.verifying that the field performance meets specified requirements, including details of the testing laboratory, and
- vi.verifying that materials have been mixed strictly in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations.
4.3 The Contractor's Work Health and Safety Plan must address any potential hazard from the use of pavement marking materials.
Hold Point 1 Record
| HOLD POINT 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Process Held | Application of line marking. | |
| Submission Details | The Quality Plan must be provided by the time specified in the General Conditions of Contract, or if no time is specified, at least 21 days prior to the commencement of work on site. |