Common use of Quality Standards Clause in Contracts

Quality Standards. 9.1 The Supplier shall at all times during the Contract Period comply with the Quality Standards and maintain, where applicable, accreditation with the relevant Quality Standards' authorisation body. 9.2 Throughout the Contract Period, the Parties shall notify each other of any new or emergent Quality Standards which could affect the Suppliers provision, or the receipt by the Customer, of the Goods and/or Services. A proposed adoption of any such new or emergent Quality standard, or changes to existing Quality Standards (including any specified in the Contract Order Form), shall be made by the Supplier by way of notice which the Supplier will consider before the supplier decides whether the Contract should be varied and how that contract variation should be documented. 9.3 Where a new or emergent Quality Standard is to be developed or introduced by the Customer, the Supplier shall be responsible for ensuring that the potential impact on the Suppliers provision, or the Customer’s receipt of the Goods and/or Services is explained to the Customer (within a reasonable timeframe), prior to the implementation of the new or emergent Quality Standard. 9.4 Where Quality Standards referenced conflict with each other or with best professional or industry practice adopted after the Contract Commencement Date, then the later Quality Standard or best practice shall be adopted by the Supplier. Any such alteration to any Quality Standard or Quality Standards shall require Approval (and the written consent of the Customer where the relevant Standard or Standards is/are included in DMP Schedule 2 (Goods and/or Services and Key Performance Indicators) and shall be implemented within an agreed timescale. 9.5 Where a Quality Standard, policy or document is referred to by reference to a hyperlink, then if the hyperlink is changed or no longer provides access to the relevant standard, policy or document, the Supplier shall notify the Customer and the Parties shall agree the impact of such change.

Quality Standards. 9.1 13.1 The Supplier shall comply with the Quality Standards at all times during the Contract Period comply with performance by the Supplier of the Dynamic Marketplace Agreement and any Contract, including any Quality Standards set out in Part A of DMP Schedule 2 (Goods and/or Services and maintain, where applicable, accreditation with the relevant Quality Standards' authorisation bodyKey Performance Indicators). 9.2 13.2 Throughout the Contract Dynamic Marketplace Period, the Parties shall notify each other of any new or emergent Quality Standards standards which could affect the Suppliers Supplier’s provision, or the receipt by the Customera Contracting Authority under a Contract, of the Goods and/or Services. A proposed The adoption of any such new or emergent Quality standard, or changes to existing Quality Standards (including any specified in the Contract Order Form)Standards, shall be made by agreed in accordance with the Supplier by way of notice which the Supplier will consider before the supplier decides whether the Contract should be varied and how that contract variation should be documentedVariation Procedure. 9.3 13.3 Where a new or emergent Quality Standard standard is to be developed or introduced by the CustomerAuthority, the Supplier shall be responsible for ensuring that the potential impact on the Suppliers Supplier’s provision, or the Customera Contracting Authority’s receipt under a Contract, of the Goods and/or Services is explained to the Customer Authority and the Contracting Authority (within a reasonable timeframe), prior to the implementation of the new or emergent Quality Standard. 9.4 13.4 Where Quality Standards referenced conflict with each other or with best professional or industry practice adopted after the Contract DMP Commencement Date, then the later Quality Standard or best practice shall be adopted by the Supplier. Any such alteration to any Quality Standard or Quality Standards Standard(s) shall require Approval (and the written consent of the Customer where the relevant Standard shall be implemented within an agreed timescale. 13.5 Where a standard, policy or Standards is/are included document is referred to in DMP Schedule 2 (Goods and/or Services and Key Performance Indicators) and shall be implemented within an agreed timescale. 9.5 Where a Quality Standard, policy or document is referred to by reference to a hyperlink, then if the hyperlink is changed or no longer provides access to the relevant standard, policy or document, the Supplier shall notify the Customer Authority and the Parties shall agree the impact of such change.

Quality Standards. 9.1 The Supplier shall at all times during the Contract Period comply with the Quality Standards and maintain, where applicable, accreditation with the relevant rel- evant Quality Standards' authorisation body. 9.2 Throughout the Contract Period, the Parties shall notify each other of any new or emergent Quality Standards which could affect the Suppliers provisionprovi- sion, or the receipt by the Customer, of the Goods and/or Services. A proposed pro- posed adoption of any such new or emergent Quality standard, or changes to existing Quality Standards (including any specified in the Contract Order Form), shall be made by the Supplier by way of notice which the Supplier will consider before the supplier decides whether the Contract should be varied and how that contract variation should be documented. 9.3 Where a new or emergent Quality Standard is to be developed or introduced by the Customer, the Supplier shall be responsible for ensuring that the potential po- tential impact on the Suppliers provision, or the Customer’s receipt of the Goods and/or Services is explained to the Customer (within a reasonable timeframe), prior to the implementation of the new or emergent Quality Standard. 9.4 Where Quality Standards referenced conflict with each other or with best professional or industry practice adopted after the Contract Commencement Date, then the later Quality Standard or best practice shall be adopted by the Supplier. Any such alteration to any Quality Standard or Quality Standards Stand- ards shall require Approval (and the written consent of the Customer where the relevant Standard or Standards is/are included in DMP Schedule 2 (Goods and/or Services and Key Performance Indicators) and shall be implemented im- plemented within an agreed timescale. 9.5 Where a Quality Standard, policy or document is referred to by reference to a hyperlink, then if the hyperlink is changed or no longer provides access to the relevant standard, policy or document, the Supplier shall notify the Customer Cus- tomer and the Parties shall agree the impact of such change.

Quality Standards. 9.1 The Supplier shall at all times during the Contract Period comply with the Quality Standards and maintain, where applicable, accreditation with the relevant Quality Standards' authorisation body. 9.2 Throughout the Contract Period, the Parties shall notify each other of any new or emergent Quality Standards which could affect the Suppliers provision, or the receipt by the Customer, of the Goods and/or Services. A proposed adoption of any such new or emergent Quality standard, or changes to existing Quality Standards (including any specified in the Contract Order Form), shall be made by the Supplier by way of notice which the Supplier will consider before the supplier decides whether the Contract should be varied and how that contract variation should be documented. 9.3 Where a new or emergent Quality Standard is to be developed or introduced by the Customer, the Supplier shall be responsible for ensuring that the potential impact on the Suppliers provision, or the Customer’s receipt of the Goods and/or Services is explained to the Customer (within a reasonable timeframe), prior to the implementation of the new or emergent Quality Standard. 9.4 Where Quality Standards referenced conflict with each other or with best professional or industry practice adopted after the Contract Commencement Date, then the later Quality Standard or best practice shall be adopted by the Supplier. Any such alteration to any Quality Standard or Quality Standards shall require Approval (and the written consent of the Customer where the relevant Standard or Standards is/are included in DMP Schedule 2 (Goods and/or Services and Key Performance Indicators) and shall be implemented within an agreed timescale. 9.5 Where a Quality Standard, policy or document is referred to by reference to a hyperlink, then if the hyperlink is changed or no longer provides access to the relevant standard, policy or document, the Supplier shall notify the Customer and the Parties shall agree the impact of such change.change.‌

Quality Standards. 9.1 The Supplier shall at all times during the Contract Period comply with the Quality Standards and maintain, where applicable, accreditation with the relevant Quality Standards' authorisation authori- sation body. 9.2 Throughout the Contract Period, the Parties shall notify each other of any new or emergent Quality Standards which could affect the Suppliers provision, or the receipt by the CustomerCus- tomer, of the Goods and/or Services. A proposed adoption of any such new or emergent Quality standard, or changes to existing Quality Standards (including any specified in the Contract Order Form), shall be made by the Supplier by way of notice which the Supplier will consider before the supplier decides whether the Contract should be varied and how that contract variation should be documented. 9.3 Where a new or emergent Quality Standard is to be developed or introduced by the CustomerCus- tomer, the Supplier shall be responsible for ensuring that the potential impact on the Suppliers Sup- pliers provision, or the Customer’s receipt of the Goods and/or Services is explained to the Customer (within a reasonable timeframe), prior to the implementation of the new or emergent emer- gent Quality Standard. 9.4 Where Quality Standards referenced conflict with each other or with best professional or industry practice adopted after the Contract Commencement Date, then the later Quality Standard or best practice shall be adopted by the Supplier. Any such alteration to any Quality Qual- ity Standard or Quality Standards shall require Approval (and the written consent of the Customer where the relevant Standard or Standards is/are included in DMP Schedule 2 (Goods and/or Services and Key Performance Indicators) and shall be implemented within an agreed timescale. 9.5 Where a Quality Standard, policy or document is referred to by reference to a hyperlink, then if the hyperlink is changed or no longer provides access to the relevant standard, policy or document, the Supplier shall notify the Customer and the Parties shall agree the impact of such change.