Common use of GOES Data Collection System Use Agreements Clause in Contracts

GOES Data Collection System Use Agreements. a) In order to use the GOES DCS, each user must have an agreement with the approving authority. b) These agreements will address, but may not be limited to, the following matters: (1) The period of time the agreement is valid and procedures for its termination, (2) The authorized use(s), and its priorities for use, (3) The extent of the availability of commercial space-based services which meet the user'srequirements and the reasons for necessitating the use of the GOES DCS, (4) Any applicable government interest in the data, (5) Required equipment standards, (6) Standards of operation, (7) Conformance with applicable ITU and national agency radio frequency agreements and regulations, (8) Reporting time and frequencies, (9) Data formats, (10) Data delivery systems and schedules, and (11) User-borne costs. c) The Approving Authority shall evaluate user requests and conclude agreements for use of the GOES DCS. d) The period of agreements for use of the GOES DCS shall be as follows: (1) Agreements for the collection of environmental data, by the GOES DCS, shall be valid for 5 years from the date of initial in-situ deployment of the platforms, and may be renewed for additional 5-year periods. (2) Agreements for the collection of non-environmental data, via the GOES DCS, by government agencies, or non-profit institutions where there is a government interest, shall be valid 1 year from the date of initial in-situ deployment of the platforms, and may be renewed renewed for additional 1-year periods.

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Sources: Goes DCS System Use Agreement, Goes DCS System Use Agreement

GOES Data Collection System Use Agreements. a) In order to use the GOES DCS, each user must have an agreement with the approving authorityauthority . b) These agreements will address, but may not be limited to, the following matters: (1) The period of time the agreement is valid and procedures for its termination, (2) The authorized use(s), and its priorities for use, (3) The extent of the availability of commercial space-based services which meet the user'srequirements user's requirements and the reasons for necessitating the use of the GOES DCS, (4) Any applicable government interest in the data, (5) Required equipment standards, (6) Standards of operation, (7) Conformance with applicable ITU and national agency radio frequency agreements and regulations, (8) Reporting time and frequencies, (9) Data formats, (10) Data delivery systems and schedules, and (11) User-borne costs. c) The Approving Authority shall evaluate user requests and conclude agreements for use of the GOES DCS. d) The period of agreements for use of the GOES DCS shall be as follows: (1) Agreements for the collection of environmental data, by the GOES DCS, shall be valid for 5 years from the date of initial in-situ deployment of the platforms, and may be renewed for additional 5-year periods. (2) Agreements for the collection of non-environmental data, via the GOES DCS, by government agencies, or non-profit institutions where there is a government interest, shall be valid 1 year from the date of initial in-situ deployment of the platforms, and may be renewed renewed for additional 1-year periods.

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Sources: System Use Agreement