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The Architect of the Capitol Lacked Sufficient Oversight of the Cannon Caucus Room Renovations

Report Information

Date Issued
Report Number
OIG-AUD-2023-06
Report Type
Audit
Joint Report
No
Agency Wide
No (location specific)
Location(s)

Washington, DC
United States

Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$29,324

Recommendations

Date Issued

We recommend the Architect of the Capitol ensure the Construction Manager as Constructor complies with the contractual requirements outlined in the Cannon House Office Building Renewal Project’s Building Information Modeling Project Execution Plan.

Date Issued

We recommend the Architect of the Capitol ensure the final as-built model of the Caucus Room includes all work performed in the room, regardless of which organization performed the work.

Date Issued

We recommend the Architect of the Capitol develop and adopt agencywide requirements for its Building Information Modeling Project Execution Plan to ensure contractors are informed and capable of meeting the required contractual deliverables. 

Date Issued

We recommend the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) require the Construction Manager as Constructor (CMc) to submit a final Testing, Adjusting and Balancing report. If the CMc is unable to do so, the AOC should assess a credit against the CMc for failing to...

Date Issued

We recommend the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) identify any other incomplete or incorrect work pertaining to the Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning system in the Caucus Room. The AOC should require the Construction Manager as Constructor (CMc) to...