Common use of Special Assessment Clause in Contracts

Special Assessment. A special assessment can be performed after an Initial or Surveillance Assessment has found major non-conformities having a significant impact on the product conformity or on the quality. During a Special Assessment visit the Lead Assessor shall, as a minimum, verify that the root cause of the non- conformities raised have been effectively addressed. Within this category is the occasional event of a short notice visit. This is to cover situations e.g. following up on a customer complaint. The client will be advised of the reason for the visit.

Special Assessment. A special assessment can be performed after an Initial or Surveillance Assessment has found major non-conformities having a significant impact on the product conformity or on the quality. During a Special Assessment visit the Lead Assessor shall, as a minimum, verify that the root cause of the non- non-conformities raised have been effectively addressed. Within this category is the occasional event of a short notice visit. This is to cover situations e.g. following up on a customer complaint. The client will be advised of the reason for the visit.