Batch consistency for bamboo: writing tolerances that hold up

The second order rarely fails inspection; it just does not match the first. How to specify thickness, colour and weight so that drift is measurable rather than arguable.

The second order rarely fails inspection; it just does not match the first. How to specify thickness, colour and weight so that drift is measurable rather than arguable.

A tender specification is a promise you will have to verify. The adjectives that measure nothing, the bamboo properties that can be checked with an instrument, the acceptance sampling that settles disputes in advance — and the documentation lines most tenders forget.