Common use of Five Year Plan Clause in Contracts

Five Year Plan. The Broadband Access Reliance Network Plan shall include a comprehensive assessment and strategic analysis of the Broadband Access Reliance Network, systems, products and services for the next five years, including an assessment of the appropriate direction for such Broadband Access Reliance Network, systems and services in light of Reliance’s business priorities, strategies and competitive market forces (to the extent such business information is provided by Reliance to Vendor). The five-year plan shall include the specific identification of proposed software and hardware strategies and directions, cost projections, cost/benefit analyses of proposed changes, descriptions of the types of personnel skills and abilities needed to respond to recommended changes or upgrades in technology, general plans and projected time schedules for developing and achieving recommended elements, and recommendations of network and other technology platforms supporting service level requirements, exploiting industry trends or offering potential price/performance improvement opportunities.