6 Part 6: V-Modell Reference Activities

6.3 Activities

6.3.1 Supply and Contracting

6.3.1.5 Obtaining the Statement of Acceptance (Supplier)

Purpose

When the acquirer has declared in the »Statement of Acceptance (Acquirer) that he approved the (partial) »Delivery made by the supplier, the supplier also obtains a signed copy of the »Statement of Acceptance (Acquirer).

If the acquirer rejects acceptance due to deficiencies, the supplier shall either prove the contractual creation of the delivery items or eliminate the detected deficiencies within a fixed period.

The rejection of the acceptance may entail considerable consequences for both sides, such as agreed contractual penalties.