Common use of CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT Clause in Contracts

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services in accordance with this Clause 18 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support services in relation to the Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and/or Services in accordance with this Clause 18 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Goods and/or Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Goods and/or Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and/or Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support goods and/or services in relation to the Goods and/or Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Goods and/or Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Goods and/or Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier Service Provider shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services in accordance with this Clause 18 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier Service Provider shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier Service Provider and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support services Services in relation to the Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Services. The Supplier Service Provider shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier Service Provider shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the SupplierService Provider, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier Service Provider shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and/or Services in accordance with this Clause 18 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Goods and/or Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) monthsMonths: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Goods and/or Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and/or Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support goods and/or services in relation to the Goods and/or Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Goods and/or Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Goods and/or Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and/or Services in accordance with this Clause 18 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Goods and/or Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Goods and/or Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and/or Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support services in relation to the Goods and/or Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Goods and/or Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Goods and/or Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services in accordance with this Clause 18 17 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites ICT Environment and/or the provision of the Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support services in relation to the Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites ICT Environment, business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Products and/or Services in accordance with this Clause 18 20 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Products and/or Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Products and/or Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Products and/or Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support services Products and/or Services in relation to the Products and/or Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Products and/or Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Products and/or Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services in accordance with this Clause 18 18. with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support services in relation to the Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and/or Services in accordance with this Clause 18 21 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Goods and/or Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Goods and/or Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and/or Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support goods and/or services in relation to the Goods and/or Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Goods and/or Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Goods and/or Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and/or Services in accordance with this Clause 18 20 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Goods and/or Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Goods and/or Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and/or Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support goods and/or services in relation to the Goods and/or Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Goods and/or Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Goods and/or Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services in accordance with this Clause 18 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) monthsMonths: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support goods and/or services in relation to the Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Call-Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services in accordance with this Clause 18 15 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Call-Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer Customer support services in relation to the Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services in accordance with this Clause 18 23. with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support services Services in relation to the Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services Goods and the delivery of purchased Goods in accordance with this Clause 18 21 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Services Goods and the delivery of purchased Goods and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the ServicesGoods and the delivery of purchased Goods, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services Goods and the delivery of purchased Goods including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support services Goods and the delivery of purchased Goods in relation to the ServicesGoods and the delivery of purchased Goods; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Services Goods and the delivery of purchased Goods to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the ServicesGoods and the delivery of purchased Goods. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services in accordance with this Clause 18 19 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support services Services in relation to the Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and/or Services in accordance with this Clause 18 21 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Goods and/or Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) monthsMonths: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Goods and/or Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and/or Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support goods and/or services in relation to the Goods and/or Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Goods and/or Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Goods and/or Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing on-going obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services in accordance with this Clause 18 17 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites ICT Environment and/or the provision of the Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support services in relation to the Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites ICT Environment, business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and Services in accordance with this Clause 18 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Goods and Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Goods and Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support services goods and Services in relation to the Goods and Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Goods and Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Goods and Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Schedule 12 (Variation Procedure Form) and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and/or Services in accordance with this Clause 18 21 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Goods and/or Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the ICT Environment, Sites and/or the provision of the Goods and/or Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and/or Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support goods and/or services in relation to the Goods and/or Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Goods and/or Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites ICT Environment, Sites, business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Goods and/or Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and/or Services in accordance with this Clause 18 18. with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Goods and/or Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Goods and/or Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Goods and/or Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support goods and/or services in relation to the Goods and/or Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Goods and/or Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Goods and/or Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services in accordance with this Clause 18 17. with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites ICT Environment and/or the provision of the Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support services in relation to the Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites ICT Environment, business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services in accordance with this Clause 18 19. with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support services in relation to the Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services in accordance with this Clause 18 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) monthsMonths: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support services in relation to the Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. The Supplier shall have an ongoing obligation throughout the Call Off Contract Period to identify new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services in accordance with this Clause 18 16 with a view to reducing the Customer’s costs (including the Call Off Contract Charges) and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Services and their supply to the Customer. As part of this obligation the Supplier shall identify and report to the Customer once every twelve (12) months: the emergence of new and evolving relevant technologies which could improve the Sites and/or the provision of the Services, and those technological advances potentially available to the Supplier and the Customer which the Parties may wish to adopt; new or potential improvements to the provision of the Services including the quality, responsiveness, procedures, benchmarking methods, likely performance mechanisms and customer support services in relation to the Services; changes in business processes and ways of working that would enable the Services to be provided at lower costs and/or at greater benefits to the Customer; and/or changes to the Sites business processes and ways of working that would enable reductions in the total energy consumed annually in the provision of the Services. The Supplier shall ensure that the information that it provides to the Customer shall be sufficient for the Customer to decide whether any improvement should be implemented. The Supplier shall provide any further information that the Customer requests. If the Customer wishes to incorporate any improvement identified by the Supplier, the Customer shall request a Variation in accordance with the Variation Procedure and the Supplier shall implement such Variation at no additional cost to the Customer.