Independent Review Sample Clauses

Independent Review. Contractor shall provide the Secretary of ADS/CIO an independent expert review of any Agency recommendation for any information technology activity when its total cost is $1,000,000.00 or greater or when CIO requires one. The State has identified two sub-categories for Independent Reviews, Standard and Complex. The State will identify in the SOW RFP the sub-category they are seeking. State shall not consider bids greater than the maximum value indicated below for this category. Standard Independent Review $25,000 Maximum Complex Independent Review $50,000 Maximum Per Vermont statute 3 V.S.A. 2222, The Secretary of Administration shall obtain independent expert review of any recommendation for any information technology initiated after July 1, 1996, as information technology activity is defined by subdivision (a) (10), when its total cost is $1,000,000 or greater or when required by the State Chief Information Officer. Documentation of this independent review shall be included when plans are submitted for review pursuant to subdivisions (a)(9) and (10) of this section. The independent review shall include: • An acquisition cost assessment • A technology architecture review • An implementation plan assessment • A cost analysis and model for benefit analysis • A procurement negotiation advisory services contract • An impact analysis on net operating costs for the agency carrying out the activity In addition, from time to time special reviews of the advisability and feasibility of certain types of IT strategies may be required. Following are Requirements and Capabilities for this Service: • Identify acquisition and lifecycle costs; • Assess wide area network (WAN) and/or local area network (LAN) impact; • Assess risks and/or review technical risk assessments of an IT project including security, data classification(s), subsystem designs, architectures, and computer systems in terms of their impact on costs, benefits, schedule and technical performance; • Assess, evaluate and critically review implementation plans, e.g.: • Adequacy of support for conversion and implementation activities • Adequacy of department and partner staff to provide Project Management • Adequacy of planned testing procedures • Acceptance/readiness of staff • Schedule soundness • Adequacy of training pre and post project • Assess proposed technical architecture to validate conformance to the State’s “strategic direction.” • Insure system use toolsets and strategies are consistent with Stat...

Independent Review. The Parties have had the opportunity to obtain, and have obtained, independent legal or other professional advice with regard to this Agreement, including tax and retirement consequences. The Parties acknowledge that the terms of this Agreement have been read and fully explained and that those terms are fully understood and voluntarily accepted.

Independent Review. Each party hereto declares and represents that in entering into this Agreement it has relied and is relying solely upon its own judgment, belief and knowledge of the nature, extent, effect and consequence relating thereto. Each party further declares and represents that this Agreement is being made without reliance upon any statement or representation not contained herein of any other party, or any representative, agent or attorney of any other party.

Independent Review. The Contractor represents and warrants that it has had an opportunity to review this Agreement with legal counsel of its choice and that it understands and accepts all of the terms and conditions contained herein.

Independent Review. Each of the parties hereto has reviewed this Release with its own counsel and advisors.

Independent Review. The Parties have had the opportunity to obtain, and have obtained, independent legal or other professional advice with regard to this Agreement, including tax and retirement consequences. The Superintendent and the Board each recognize that in entering into this Agreement, the parties have relied upon the advice only of their own attorneys or other representatives, and that the terms of this Agreement have been completely explained to them by their attorneys or representatives, and that those terms are fully understood and voluntarily accepted.

Independent Review. Each party hereto declares and represents that in entering this contract it has relied and is relying solely upon its own judgment, belief and knowledge of the nature, extent, effect and consequence relating thereto. Each party further declares and represents that this contract is being made without reliance upon any statement or representation not contained herein of any other party, or any representative, agent, or attorney of any other party.

Independent Review. Buyer has conducted its own independent review and analysis of the Company and the Covered Business and its condition, cash flow and prospects, and acknowledges that Buyer has been provided access to the properties, premises and records of the Company and the Covered Business as Buyer has deemed necessary for this purpose, including to certain projections, including projected statements of operating revenues and income from operations of the Company and the Covered Business and certain business plan information. Buyer acknowledges that there are uncertainties inherent in attempting to make such estimates, projections and other forecasts and plans, that Buyer is familiar with such uncertainties and that Buyer is taking full responsibility for its own evaluation of the adequacy and accuracy of all estimates, projections and other forecasts and plans so furnished to it, including the reasonableness of the assumptions underlying such estimates, projections and forecasts. Buyer is knowledgeable about the industries and sectors in which the Company and the Covered Business operates and is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and is able to bear the substantial economic risk of such investment for an indefinite period of time. In entering into this Agreement, Buyer has relied exclusively upon its own investigation and analysis and the representations and warranties contained herein, and Buyer: (a) acknowledges that: (i) it has had the opportunity to visit with the Company and meet with its officers and other representatives to discuss the Covered Business and its condition, cash flow and prospects and (ii) materials and information requested by Buyer have been provided to Buyer to Buyer’s reasonable satisfaction; (b) acknowledges that it has undertaken such due diligence (including a review of the assets and liabilities of the Company) as Buyer deems adequate; (c) acknowledges that, except as set forth in Article III and Article IV, none of Seller, the Company, nor any of their respective partners, officers, employees, Affiliates, agents or representatives makes, and that Buyer has not relied on, any representation or warranty, either express or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of any of the information provided or made available to Buyer or its agents or representatives prior to the execution of this Agreement; (d) agrees, to the fullest extent permitted by Law, that none of Seller, the Company,...

Independent Review. Town and Franchisee each acknowledge that they have received independent legal advice in entering into this Agreement. In the event that a dispute arises over the meaning or application of any term(s) of this Agreement, such term(s) shall not be construed by the reference to any doctrine calling for ambiguities to be construed against the drafter of the Agreement.

Independent Review. Employee has carefully reviewed this Agreement and has been given the opportunity to consult with independent legal counsel and tax, financial and business advisors regarding Employee’s rights and obligations under this Agreement, and has consulted with such independent legal counsel and/or tax, financial and business advisors regarding this Agreement (or after carefully reviewing this Agreement has freely decided not to consult with such counsel or advisors), fully understands the terms and conditions contained in this Agreement, intends for the terms of this Agreement to be binding on and enforceable against Employee, and has entered into this Agreement voluntarily. Employee has had the opportunity to ask questions and receive answers concerning the terms and conditions of this Agreement and has had full access to such other information concerning this Agreement as Employee has requested.