Common use of Services Provided Clause in Contracts

Services Provided. (a) With respect to each Service (as defined in Section 1(b)), the Party required to provide such Service is the “Service Provider” and the other Party is the “Service Recipient”. In performing the Services, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider (as defined in Section 1(b)) shall provide, the Services in the same manner, within the same amount of time and at the same level of service (including, as applicable, with respect to type, frequency, quality, and quantity), with the same degree of reasonable skill and care and with the same level of security and control as provided and used in providing the Services during the twelve month period prior to the Distribution Date (excluding any actions taken in contemplation of the Distribution). Notwithstanding the foregoing, if there is an increase in the complexity of a Service (whether as a result of increased quantity or quality, changing frequency or regulatory requirements or otherwise), Service Recipient acknowledges and agrees that such Service may not be provided within the same amount of time as it had previously taken during such period, and, in such a case, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider shall provide, such Service in a timely manner. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Services are to be provided in a manner that does not disparately treat Service Recipient (or its Subsidiaries or its or their personnel or business) as compared to Service Provider’s treatment of itself (or its Affiliates or its or their personnel or business) in connection with the provision of a Self-Service (as defined in Section 2(a)(v)). (b) During the period commencing on the Distribution Date and ending on the date that is two (2) years from the date hereof, unless an earlier or later date is otherwise specified for a Service on Schedule A, Schedule B or Schedule C hereto (for each such Service, such end date being herein referred to as the “Termination Date”, with Schedule A, Schedule B and Schedule C being herein referred to as the “Services Schedules”), Service Provider shall provide, or shall cause one or more of its Affiliates or a contractor, subcontractor, vendor or other third-party service provider (each, a “Third Party Provider”) to provide, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth herein, the services described on the Services Schedules, including under the headings “General Services Description” and “Scope of Services” (the “Services”); provided, Service Provider shall obtain the consent of Service Recipient (not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned) in the event any such Service is to be provided by a Third Party Provider or Affiliate if such Services were not provided by such Third Party Provider or Affiliate to Service Recipient during the twelve month period prior to the Distribution Date; provided further, Service Provider shall remain primarily responsible for the performance by any such Affiliate or Third Party Provider of its obligations hereunder. Irrespective of whether Service Provider, an Affiliate or a Third Party Provider is providing a Service, Service Recipient may direct that any such Service be provided directly to Service Recipient or any other member of such Party’s Group. (c) Each Service provided hereunder shall be terminated on its applicable Termination Date (as defined in Section 1(b)), unless otherwise terminated earlier by Service Recipient pursuant to Section 11. Service Provider shall be under no obligation to provide a Service to Service Recipient after the Termination Date applicable to such Service, except to the extent otherwise agreed in writing by Service Provider and Service Recipient.

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Master Transition Services Agreement (ITT Corp), Master Transition Services Agreement (Exelis Inc.), Master Transition Services Agreement (Xylem Inc.)

Services Provided. (a) During the period commencing on the Distribution Date and ending on the applicable Termination Date (as defined in Section 11), Service Provider shall provide, or shall cause one or more of its Affiliates or a contractor, subcontractor, vendor or other third-party service provider (each, a “Third Party Provider”) to provide, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth herein, the services (the “Services”) described on Schedule A (Services provided by Leidos to New SAIC) or Schedule B (Services provided by New SAIC to Leidos) (collectively, the “Services Schedules”). (b) With respect to each Service (as defined in Section 1(b))Service, the Party required to provide such Service is the “Service Provider” and the other Party is the “Service Recipient”. In performing the Services, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider (as defined in Section 1(b)) shall provide, the Services consistent with the “Performance Standards”, which shall mean (i) in the same manner, within the same amount of time manner and at the same level of service (including, as applicable, with respect to type, frequency, quality, quantity and quantitytimeliness as compared with the six-month period prior to the Distribution Date, except as may be set forth in individual Service Schedules), (ii) with the same degree of reasonable skill and care care, and (iii) with the same level of security (or any increased level of security required as a result of Leidos and control New SAIC not being affiliates of each other following the Distribution) as provided and used in providing by the Services Service Provider during the twelve six-month period prior to the Distribution Date Date, which Services shall be free of material error. The Performance Standards shall in any event be standards that are commercially reasonable and would be acceptable to parties bargaining on an arm’s length basis. (excluding any actions taken in contemplation of the Distribution). i) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if circumstances dictate that there is must be an increase in the complexity of a Service (whether as a result of increased quantity or quality, changing frequency or regulatory requirements or otherwise), Service Recipient acknowledges and agrees that such Service may not be provided within the same amount of time as it had previously taken during such period, and, in such a case, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider shall provide, such Service in a timely manner. . (ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Services are to be provided in a manner that does not disparately treat Service Recipient (or its Subsidiaries or its or their personnel or business) as compared to materially different than Service Provider’s treatment of Provider treats itself (or its Affiliates or its or their personnel or business) in connection with the provision of a Self-Service (as defined in Section 2(a)(v2(d)). (bc) During In the period commencing on the Distribution Date and ending on the date that is two (2) years from the date hereof, unless an earlier or later date is otherwise specified for event Service Provider would like to provide a Service on Schedule A, Schedule B or Schedule C hereto (for each such Service, such end date being herein referred to as the “Termination Date”, with Schedule A, Schedule B and Schedule C being herein referred to as the “Services Schedules”), Service Provider shall provide, or shall cause one or more of its Affiliates or by using a contractor, subcontractor, vendor or other third-party service provider (each, a “Third Party Provider”) , if such Services were not provided by such Third Party Provider to provide, upon Service Recipient during the terms and subject six month period prior to the conditions set forth herein, the services described on the Services Schedules, including under the headings “General Services Description” and “Scope of Services” (the “Services”); providedDistribution Date, Service Provider shall obtain the consent of Service Recipient (such consent shall not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned) in the event any such Service is to be provided by a Third Party Provider or Affiliate if such Services were not provided by such Third Party Provider or Affiliate to Service Recipient during the twelve month period prior to the Distribution Dateso providing such Service; provided further, that in any case, Service Provider shall remain primarily responsible for the performance by any such Affiliate or Third Party Provider of its obligations hereunder. Irrespective of whether Service Provider, an Affiliate or a Third Party Provider is providing a Service, Service Recipient may direct that any such Service be provided directly to Service Recipient or any other member of such Party’s Group. (c) Each Service provided hereunder shall be terminated on its applicable Termination Date (as defined in Section 1(b)), unless otherwise terminated earlier by Service Recipient pursuant to Section 11. Service Provider shall be under no obligation to provide a Service to Service Recipient after the Termination Date applicable to such Service, except to the extent otherwise agreed in writing by Service Provider and Service Recipient.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Master Transition Services Agreement (Science Applications International Corp), Master Transition Services Agreement (SAIC Gemini, Inc.), Master Transition Services Agreement (SAIC Gemini, Inc.)

Services Provided. (a) With respect to each Service (as defined in Section 1(b)), the Party required to provide such Service is the “Service Provider” and the other Party is the “Service Recipient”. In performing the Services, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider (as defined in Section 1(b)) shall provide, the Services in the same manner, within the same amount of time and at the same level of service (including, as applicable, with respect to type, frequency, quality, and quantity), with the same degree of reasonable skill and care and with the same level of security and control as provided and used in providing the Services during the twelve month period prior to the Distribution Date (excluding any actions taken in contemplation of the Distribution). Notwithstanding the foregoing, if there is an increase in the complexity of a Service (whether as a result of increased quantity or quality, changing frequency or regulatory requirements or otherwise), Service Recipient acknowledges and agrees that such Service may not be provided within the same amount of time as it had previously taken during such period, and, in such a case, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider shall provide, such Service in a timely manner. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Services are to be provided in a manner that does not disparately treat Service Recipient (or its Subsidiaries or its or their personnel or business) as compared to Service Provider’s treatment of itself (or its Affiliates or its or their personnel or business) in connection with the provision of a Self-Service (as defined in Section 2(a)(v)). (b) 1.1 During the period commencing on the Distribution Date and ending on the date that is two applicable Termination Date (2) years from the date hereof, unless an earlier or later date is otherwise specified for a Service on Schedule A, Schedule B or Schedule C hereto (for each such Service, such end date being herein referred to as the “Termination Date”, with Schedule A, Schedule B and Schedule C being herein referred to as the “Services Schedules”defined in Section 11), Service Provider shall provide, or shall cause one or more of its Affiliates or a contractor, subcontractor, vendor or other third-party service provider (each, a “Third Party Provider”) to provide, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth herein, the services described on the Services Schedules, including under the headings “General Services Description” and “Scope of Services” (the “Services”) described on Schedule A (Services Provided by Delta to Ultra) or Schedule B (Services Provided by Ultra to Delta) (collectively, the “Services Schedules,” which shall be prepared substantially in the form of Schedule D); provided. 1.2 With respect to each Service, the Party required to provide such Service is the “Service Provider” and the other Party is the “Service Recipient.” In performing the Services, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall provide, or ensure that any Third Party Provider shall provide, the Services consistent with the “Performance Standards,” which shall mean performance of the Services (i) in substantially the same manner and at substantially the same level of service (including, as applicable, with respect to type, frequency, quality, quantity, priority and timeliness) as compared with the six-month period prior to the Distribution Date, except as may be set forth in individual Service Schedules, and/or (ii) with substantially the same degree of skill and care, in each case, as provided and used by the Service Provider during the six-month period prior to the Distribution Date. (a) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if external circumstances reasonably justify a material change in the nature or delivery of a Service (whether as a result of increased quantity or quality, changing frequency or regulatory requirements or otherwise), Service Recipient acknowledges and agrees that such Service may not be provided consistent with the Performance Standards and, in such a case, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider shall provide, such Service in a timely and professional manner. (b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Services are to be provided in a manner that treats Service Recipient (or its Subsidiaries or its or their personnel or business) substantially as favorably as Service Provider treats itself (or its Affiliates or its or their personnel or business) in connection with the provision of a Self-Service (as defined in Section 2.4), to the extent the Parties are similarly situated with respect to applicable requirements or restrictions. 1.3 If Service Provider wishes to provide a Service by using a Third Party Provider and if such Services were not provided by such Third Party Provider to Service Recipient during the six-month period prior to the Distribution Date, Service Provider shall obtain the consent of Service Recipient (such consent shall not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned) in the event any such Service is prior to be provided by a Third Party Provider or Affiliate if such Services were not provided by such Third Party Provider or Affiliate to Service Recipient during the twelve month period prior to the Distribution Dateso providing such Service; provided furtherfurther that in any case, Service Provider shall remain primarily responsible for the performance by any such Affiliate or Third Party Provider of its obligations hereunder. Irrespective of whether Service Provider, an Affiliate or a Third Party Provider is providing a Service, Service Recipient may direct that any such Service be provided directly to Service Recipient or any other member of such Party’s Group. (c) Each Service provided hereunder shall be terminated on its applicable Termination Date (as defined in Section 1(b)), unless otherwise terminated earlier by Service Recipient pursuant to Section 11. Service Provider shall be under no obligation to provide a Service to Service Recipient after the Termination Date applicable to such Service, except to the extent otherwise agreed in writing by Service Provider and Service Recipient.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Transition Services Agreement, Transition Services Agreement (Perspecta Inc.), Transition Services Agreement (Perspecta Inc.)

Services Provided. (a) With respect to each Service (as defined in Section 1(b)), the Party required to provide such Service is the “Service Provider” and the other Party is the “Service Recipient”. In performing the Services, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider (as defined in Section 1(b)) shall provide, the Services in the same manner, within the same amount of time and at the same level of service (including, as applicable, with respect to type, scope, frequency, quality, quality and quantity), with the same degree of reasonable skill and care and with the same level of security and control as provided and used in providing the Services during the twelve (12) month period prior to the Distribution Date (excluding any actions taken in contemplation of the Distribution). Notwithstanding the foregoing; provided, if there is an increase however, that Service Provider shall not be obligated to provide services that are more extensive in the complexity of a type, scope, frequency, quality or quantity than similar or comparable services provided by Service (whether as a result of increased quantity or quality, changing frequency or regulatory requirements or otherwise), Provider to Service Recipient acknowledges and agrees that such Service may not be provided within during the same amount of time as it had previously taken during such period, and, in such a case, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts twelve (12) month period prior to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider shall provide, such Service in a timely mannerthe Distribution Date. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Services are to be provided in a manner that does not disparately treat Service Recipient (or its Subsidiaries or its or their personnel or business) as compared to Service Provider’s treatment of itself (or its Affiliates or its or their personnel or business) in connection with the provision of a Self-Service (as defined in Section 2(a)(v)). (b) During the period commencing on the Distribution Date and ending on the date that is two (2) years from the date hereof, unless an earlier or later date is otherwise specified for a Service on Schedule A, Schedule B A-1 or Schedule C A-2 hereto (for each such Service, such end date being herein referred to as the “Termination Date”, with Schedule A, Schedule B A-1 and Schedule C A-2 being herein referred to as the “Services Schedules”), Service Provider shall provide, or shall cause one or more of its Affiliates or a contractor, subcontractor, vendor or other third-party service provider (each, a “Third Party Provider”) to provide, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth herein, the services described on the Services Schedules, including under the headings “General Services Description” and “Scope of Services” Schedules (the “Services”); provided, Service Provider shall obtain the consent of Service Recipient (not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned) in the event any such Service is to be provided by a Third Party Provider or Affiliate if such Services were not provided by such Third Party Provider or Affiliate to Service Recipient during the twelve (12) month period prior to the Distribution Date; provided further, Service Provider shall remain primarily responsible for the performance by any such Affiliate or Third Party Provider of its obligations hereunder. Irrespective of whether Service Provider, an Affiliate or a Third Party Provider is providing a Service, Service Recipient may direct that any such Service be provided directly to Service Recipient or any other member of such Party’s Group. (c) Each Service provided hereunder shall be terminated on its applicable Termination Date (as defined in Section 1(b))Date, unless otherwise terminated earlier by Service Recipient pursuant to Section 11. Service Provider shall be under no obligation to provide a Service to Service Recipient after the Termination Date applicable to such Service, except to the extent otherwise agreed in writing by Service Provider and Service Recipient.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Master Transition Services Agreement (Hilton Grand Vacations Inc.), Master Transition Services Agreement (Park Hotels & Resorts Inc.)

Services Provided. (a) With Unless otherwise agreed by the Parties in writing in advance, with respect to each Service (as defined in Section 1(b)), the Party required to provide such Service is the “Service Provider” and the other Party is the “Service Recipient”. .” In performing the Services, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall provide, or shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider (as defined in Section 1(b)) shall provide, the Services in the same manner, within the same amount of time and at the same level of service (including, as applicable, with respect to type, scope, frequency, quality, quality and quantity), with the same degree of reasonable skill and care and with the same level of security and control as provided and used in providing the Services during the twelve (12) month period prior to the Distribution Date (excluding any actions taken in contemplation of the Distribution) (or, if a Third Party Provider is providing Services that were not provided to Service Recipient during the twelve (12) month period prior to the Distribution Date as provided in Section 1(b), then use such efforts to ensure such Third Party Provider shall perform such Services in accordance with customary industry practices for the provision of such Services). Notwithstanding the foregoing, if If there is an increase a material change in the complexity type, scope, frequency, quality or quantity of a Services with respect to Service Recipient’s business following the date hereof (whether including as a result of increased quantity an increase in volume of Service Recipient’s business as conducted or quality, changing frequency or regulatory requirements or otherwisea change in the manner in which Service Recipient’s business is being conducted), Service Recipient acknowledges and agrees that such Service may not be provided within the same amount of time as it had previously taken during such period, and, including which change would result in such a case, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider shall provide, such Service an increase in a timely manner. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Services are to be provided in a manner that does not disparately treat Service Recipient (or its Subsidiaries or its or their personnel or business) as compared to Service Provider’s treatment costs in any material respect that are not fully reimbursed hereunder, then Service Recipient shall be permitted to request such change or increase in the type, scope, frequency, quality or quantity of itself (or its Affiliates or its or their personnel or business) Services, and the Service Provider shall consider such request in connection with good faith, including the provision corresponding increase in the calculation of a Self-the Applicable Rate. If such request is approved by the Service (as defined in Section 2(a)(v))Provider, the Parties shall subsequently amend Schedule A to reflect any applicable changes. (b) During the period commencing on the Distribution Date and ending on the date that is two twelve (212) years months from the date hereof, unless an earlier or later date is otherwise specified for a Service on Schedule A, Schedule B or Schedule C A hereto (for each such Service, such end date date, as it may be extended pursuant to this Section 1(b), being herein referred to as the “Termination Date”, ,” with Schedule A, Schedule B and Schedule C A being herein referred to as the “Services Schedules”), Service Provider shall provide, or shall cause one or more of its Affiliates to provide, or shall cause a contractor, subcontractor, vendor or other third-party service provider (each, a “Third Party Provider”) to provide, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth herein, the services described on the Services Schedules, including under the headings “General Services Description” and “Scope of Services” Schedules (the “Services”); provided, Service Provider shall obtain the consent of Service Recipient (not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned) in the event any such Service is to be provided by a Third Party Provider or Affiliate (other than a Subsidiary) if such Services were not provided by such Third Party Provider or Affiliate to Service Recipient during the twelve (12) month period prior to to, the Distribution DateDate (“Look Back”) and the provision of such Services by such Third Party Provider or Affiliate would materially adversely affect the level of service, security or control of such Service or the scope or content thereof required pursuant to Sections 1(a) and 4(a) above, and Service Provider shall use the same degree of care in selecting any Third Party Provider as it would if such Third Party Provider were being retained to provide similar services to Service Provider; provided further, Service Provider shall remain primarily responsible liable for the performance by any such Affiliate or Third Party Provider or Affiliate of its obligations hereunder. Service Recipient may elect to extend the Termination Date applicable to a Service for one (1) month (the “Extension Period”) by providing Service Recipient written notice of such extension no less than thirty (30) days’ prior to the applicable Termination Date. In the event Service Recipient requires a Service beyond such Extension Period, Service Recipient shall provide Service Provider with a written notice of extension no later than fifteen (15) days prior to the expiration of the Extension Period for such Service, indicating the period during which Service Recipient wishes to receive such Service after the date of the expiration of the Extension Period, and the Service Provider shall consider such request in good faith, including the terms and conditions of such extension. (c) Irrespective of whether Service Provider, an Affiliate or a Third Party Provider or Affiliate is providing a Service, Service Recipient may direct that any such Service be provided directly to Service Recipient or any other member of such Party’s Group. Each Service shall include, where provided during the Look Back, all functions, responsibilities, activities and tasks, and the materials, documentation, resources, rights and licenses to be used, granted or provided by Service Provider that are not specifically described in this Agreement as part of such Service, but are incidental to, and would normally be considered an inherent part of, or necessary subpart included within, such Service or are otherwise necessary to such Service. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, a Service Provider shall not be obligated to provide, or cause to be provided, any Services to the extent such provision would materially increase or change Service Provider’s or its Affiliates’ burden with respect to compliance with any applicable Laws unless Service Recipient agrees to bear all associated costs and expenses with respect to such increased compliance burden. For the avoidance of doubt, each of Service Provider and Service Recipient shall be responsible for its own respective compliance with any all Laws applicable to the provision or receipt of the Services pursuant to this Agreement. (cd) Each Service provided hereunder shall be terminated on its applicable Termination Date (as defined in Section 1(b))Date, unless otherwise terminated earlier by Service Recipient or Service Provider pursuant to Section 11. If requested by Service Recipient, in connection with the expiration or the earlier termination or reduction of any Service or this Agreement, Service Provider shall use, and shall cause its Affiliates to use, commercially reasonable efforts to reasonably assist Service Recipient, as may be under no obligation to provide a reasonably requested by Service to Service Recipient after Recipient, in connection with the Termination Date applicable to such Service, except to transition of the extent otherwise agreed in writing provision of the Services by Service Provider and to the provision of the Services by Service Recipient and/or any other Affiliate of Service Recipient and/or any of their third-party contractors, taking into account the objective of minimizing the disruption to Service Recipient’s business.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Master Transition Services Agreement (CorePoint Lodging Inc.), Master Transition Services Agreement (La Quinta Holdings Inc.)

Services Provided. (a) During the period commencing on the Distribution Date and ending on the applicable Termination Date (as defined in Section 11), Service Provider shall provide, or shall cause one or more of its Affiliates or a contractor, subcontractor, vendor or other third-party service provider (each, a “Third Party Provider”) to provide, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth herein, the services (the “Services”) described on Schedule A (Services provided by CSC to Computer Sciences GS) or Schedule B (Services provided by Computer Sciences GS to CSC) (collectively, the “Services Schedules”). (b) With respect to each Service (as defined in Section 1(b))Service, the Party required to provide such Service is the “Service Provider” and the other Party is the “Service Recipient”. In performing the Services, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider (as defined in Section 1(b)) shall provide, the Services consistent with the “Performance Standards”, which shall mean in all material respects (i) in substantially the same manner, within the same amount of time manner and at the same level of service (including, as applicable, with respect to type, frequency, quality, quantity, priority and quantity), timeliness) as compared with the same degree of reasonable skill and care and with the same level of security and control as provided and used in providing the Services during the twelve six-month period prior to the Distribution Date Date, except as may be set forth in individual Service Schedules, (excluding ii) with substantially the same degree of skill and care and (iii) with substantially the same level of security (or any actions taken in contemplation increased level of security reasonably required as a result of CSC and Computer Sciences GS not being affiliates of each other following the Distribution)) as provided and used by the Service Provider during the six-month period prior to the Distribution Date, which Services shall be free of material error. The Performance Standards shall in any event be standards that are commercially reasonable. (i) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if circumstances dictate that there is must be an increase in the complexity of a Service (whether as a result of increased quantity or quality, changing frequency or regulatory requirements or otherwise), Service Recipient acknowledges and agrees that such Service may not be provided within the same amount of time as it had previously taken during such period, and, in such a case, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider shall provide, such Service in a timely manner. . (ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Services are to be provided in a manner that does not disparately treat treats Service Recipient (or its Subsidiaries or its or their personnel or business) substantially as compared to favorably as Service Provider’s treatment of Provider treats itself (or its Affiliates or its or their personnel or business) in connection with the provision of a Self-Service (as defined in Section 2(a)(v2(d)). (bc) During If Service Provider wishes to provide a Service by using a Third Party Provider and if such Services were not provided by such Third Party Provider to Service Recipient during the six-month period commencing on prior to the Distribution Date and ending on the date that is two (2) years from the date hereof, unless an earlier or later date is otherwise specified for a Service on Schedule A, Schedule B or Schedule C hereto (for each such Service, such end date being herein referred to as the “Termination Date”, with Schedule A, Schedule B and Schedule C being herein referred to as the “Services Schedules”), Service Provider shall provide, or shall cause one or more of its Affiliates or a contractor, subcontractor, vendor or other third-party service provider (each, a “Third Party Provider”) to provide, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth herein, the services described on the Services Schedules, including under the headings “General Services Description” and “Scope of Services” (the “Services”); provided, Service Provider shall obtain the consent of Service Recipient (such consent shall not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned) in the event any such Service is prior to be provided by a Third Party Provider or Affiliate if such Services were not provided by such Third Party Provider or Affiliate to Service Recipient during the twelve month period prior to the Distribution Dateso providing such Service; provided further, that in any case, Service Provider shall remain primarily responsible for the performance by any such Affiliate or Third Party Provider of its obligations hereunder. Irrespective of whether Service Provider, an Affiliate or a Third Party Provider is providing a Service, Service Recipient may direct that any such Service be provided directly to Service Recipient or any other member of such Party’s Group. (c) Each Service provided hereunder shall be terminated on its applicable Termination Date (as defined in Section 1(b)), unless otherwise terminated earlier by Service Recipient pursuant to Section 11. Service Provider shall be under no obligation to provide a Service to Service Recipient after the Termination Date applicable to such Service, except to the extent otherwise agreed in writing by Service Provider and Service Recipient.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Computer Sciences Corp), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Sra International, Inc.)

Services Provided. (a) With respect to each Service (as defined in Section 1(b)), the Party required to provide such Service is the “Service Provider” and the other Party is the “Service Recipient”. In performing the Services, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider (as defined in Section 1(b)) shall provide, the Services in the same manner, within the same amount of time and at the same level of service (including, as applicable, with respect to type, frequency, quality, and quantity), with the same degree of reasonable skill and care and with the same level of security and control as provided and used in providing the Services during the twelve month period prior to the Distribution Date (excluding any actions taken in contemplation of the Distribution). Notwithstanding the foregoing, if there is an increase in the complexity of a Service (whether as a result of increased quantity or quality, changing frequency or regulatory requirements or otherwise), Service Recipient acknowledges and agrees that such Service may not be provided within the same amount of time as it had previously taken during such period, and, in such a case, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider shall provide, such Service in a timely manner. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Services are to be provided in a manner that does not disparately treat Service Recipient (or its Subsidiaries or its or their personnel or business) as compared to Service Provider’s treatment of itself (or its Affiliates or its or their personnel or business) in connection with the provision of a Self-Service (as defined in Section 2(a)(v)). (b) During the period commencing on the Distribution Date and ending on the date that is two (2) years from the date hereofthereof, unless an earlier or later date is otherwise specified for a Service on Schedule A, A or Schedule B or Schedule C hereto (for each such Service, such end date being herein referred to as the “Termination Date”, with Schedule A, A and Schedule B and Schedule C being herein referred to as the “Services Schedules”), Service Provider shall provide, or shall cause one or more of its Affiliates or a contractor, subcontractor, vendor or other third-party service provider (each, a “Third Party Provider”) to provide, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth herein, the services described on the Services Schedules, including under the headings “General Services Description” and “Scope of Services” (the “Services”); provided, Service Provider shall obtain the consent of Service Recipient (not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned) in the event any such Service is to be provided by a Third Party Provider or Affiliate if such Services were not provided by such Third Party Provider or Affiliate to Service Recipient during the twelve month period prior to the Distribution Date; provided further, Service Provider shall remain primarily responsible for the performance by any such Affiliate or Third Party Provider of its obligations hereunder. Irrespective of whether Service Provider, an Affiliate or a Third Party Provider is providing a Service, Service Recipient may direct that any such Service be provided directly to Service Recipient or any other member of such Party’s Group. (c) Each Service provided hereunder shall be terminated on its applicable Termination Date (as defined in Section 1(b)), unless otherwise terminated earlier by Service Recipient pursuant to Section 11. Service Provider shall be under no obligation to provide a Service to Service Recipient after the Termination Date applicable to such Service, except to the extent otherwise agreed in writing by Service Provider and Service Recipient.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Master Transition Services Agreement (Exelis Inc.), Master Transition Services Agreement (Vectrus, Inc.)

Services Provided. (a) With Commencing on the Closing Date and during the term of this Agreement, Seller shall provide to Buyer the services described in the Schedules attached hereto (collectively, the “Services”) for the time period and to the extent specified with respect to each such Service in the applicable Schedule and upon the other terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement for the time period and to the extent specified with respect to each such service in the applicable Schedule and upon the terms and conditions set forth in the Agreement. All time periods specified in the Schedules commence on the Closing Date. For the avoidance of doubt, the Services set forth in the Schedules attached hereto shall be the only services of any kind that Seller shall be obligated to provide to Buyer pursuant to this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, under no circumstances shall Seller be obligated to (i) provide, or cause to be provided, any Services in a manner inconsistent with the manner in which such Services were provided to the Business prior to the Closing Date, except to the extent explicitly provided in an exhibit or (ii) increase, or cause to be increased, the amount or scope of such Services beyond the levels that were provided to the Business prior to the Closing Date, except to the extent explicitly provided in an exhibit. (b) Seller agrees to undertake certain buy/sell activity of components on behalf of Buyer in the course of providing the Services, which shall include the procuring of components from component suppliers and the selling of such components to Original Design Manufacturers (“ODMs”), in connection with and in support of the manufacture at such ODMs of finished goods that are being ordered from such ODMs by Seller for subsequent sale to Buyer (“Buy/Sell Activity”). The Buy/Sell Activity shall be conducted in a manner consistent with Seller’s buy/sell activities for the Business prior to the Closing Date. (c) Each of Seller and Buyer shall appoint a person to act as defined its project manager (each, a “Project Manager”) to deal with issues arising out of the performance of this Agreement and to discuss such issues with the other Party’s Project Manager as often as reasonably necessary or desirable in Section 1(b))order to facilitate the orderly provision of the Services. The names of the Project Managers initially designated by the Parties are set forth on Exhibit 1. In the event that any of the individuals listed on Exhibit 1 (or such individual’s successor) shall cease for any reason to continue as a Project Manager, the Party required for whom such individual served as Project Manager shall promptly, but in any event within 10 business days following the day such project manager ceased to serve as such, appoint a replacement Project Manager, and provide notice to the other Parties hereto of such individual’s name and appointment. (d) Seller shall have the right to retain third parties selected by Seller to provide Services on its behalf from time to time. The use or selection by Seller of any such third party shall be in Seller’s sole and absolute discretion and shall not be subject to approval by Buyer; provided that if requested by Buyer, Seller shall keep Buyer reasonably informed from time to time regarding any significant use of such third parties. Seller shall remain responsible, in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, for the performance of any Service is the “Service Provider” and the it causes to be so provided by a third party. (e) Notwithstanding any other Party is the “Service Recipient”. In performing provision of this Agreement, in providing the Services, Service Provider and each Seller shall not be obligated to: (i) hire any additional employees; (ii) maintain the employment of its Affiliates any specific employee; (iii) purchase, lease or license any additional equipment or software; or (iv) pay any costs related to the transfer or conversion of data to Buyer or any alternate supplier of services. (f) If Seller reasonably believes it is unable (i) to provide any of the Services because the provision thereof would result in a significant disruption of Seller’s operations or (ii) in the case of data systems, to support the function which the data system relates because of a failure to obtain necessary consents, licenses, sublicenses or approvals, the Parties shall cooperate in good faith to determine the best alternative approach. Until such alternative approach is found or the problem otherwise resolved to the mutual satisfaction of the parties, Seller shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, (1) continue providing the Service or to ensure that any Third Party Provider (as defined in Section 1(b)2) shall provide, the Services in the same mannercase of data systems, within support the same amount of time and at function to which the same level of service (including, as applicable, with respect data system relates or permit Buyer to type, frequency, quality, and quantity), with the same degree of reasonable skill and care and with the same level of security and control as provided and used in providing the Services during the twelve month period prior have access to the Distribution Date (excluding any actions taken data system so that Buyer can support the function itself. To the extent an agreed-upon written alternative approach requires payment above and beyond that which is included in contemplation of Seller’s charge for the Distribution). Notwithstanding the foregoingService in question, if there is an increase in the complexity of a Service (whether Buyer shall be responsible for such payment as a result of increased quantity or quality, changing frequency or regulatory requirements or otherwise), Service Recipient acknowledges and agrees that such Service may not be provided within the same amount of time as it had previously taken during such period, and, in such a case, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider shall provide, such Service in a timely manner. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Services are to be provided in a manner that does not disparately treat Service Recipient (or its Subsidiaries or its or their personnel or business) as compared to Service Provider’s treatment of itself (or its Affiliates or its or their personnel or business) in connection with the provision of a Self-Service (as defined in Section 2(a)(v))alternative approach. (bg) During Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, if a Buyer Default occurs and is continuing, Seller shall have no obligation to, and may in its sole discretion refuse to, provide Services and/or engage in Buy/Sell Activity. For purposes of this Agreement a “Buyer Default” shall be deemed to have occurred upon (i) the period commencing occurrence of any Event of Default under the Note (as such term is defined in the Purchase Agreement) or (ii) any failure by Buyer (or the ▇▇▇▇▇ Fargo Business Credit operating division of ▇▇▇▇▇ Fargo Bank, National Association, on the Distribution Date and ending behalf on Buyer) to pay any amounts due pursuant to any Invoice under this Agreement by the date that is two five (25) years from Business Days after the date hereofon which such payment is due, unless an earlier or later date is otherwise specified for a Service on Schedule A, Schedule B or Schedule C hereto (for each such Service, such end date being herein referred to as the “Termination Date”, with Schedule A, Schedule B and Schedule C being herein referred to as the “Services Schedules”), Service Provider shall provide, or shall cause one or more of its Affiliates or a contractor, subcontractor, vendor or other third-party service provider (each, a “Third Party Provider”) to provide, upon the terms and subject to the conditions procedures regarding Invoice Objections set forth hereinin Section 2(e) hereof. Whenever in this Agreement any Party is permitted or required to make a determination in its “sole discretion”, the services described on the Services Schedulessuch Party shall be entitled to consider only such interests and factors as it desires, including under the headings “General Services Description” its own interests, and “Scope shall have no duty or obligation to give any consideration to any interest of Services” (the “Services”); provided, Service Provider shall obtain the consent of Service Recipient (not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned) in the event any such Service is to be provided by a Third Party Provider or Affiliate if such Services were not provided by such Third Party Provider or Affiliate to Service Recipient during the twelve month period prior to the Distribution Date; provided further, Service Provider shall remain primarily responsible for the performance by any such Affiliate or Third Party Provider of its obligations hereunder. Irrespective of whether Service Provider, an Affiliate or a Third Party Provider is providing a Service, Service Recipient may direct that any such Service be provided directly to Service Recipient or factors affecting any other member of such Party’s GroupParty or person. (c) Each Service provided hereunder shall be terminated on its applicable Termination Date (as defined in Section 1(b)), unless otherwise terminated earlier by Service Recipient pursuant to Section 11. Service Provider shall be under no obligation to provide a Service to Service Recipient after the Termination Date applicable to such Service, except to the extent otherwise agreed in writing by Service Provider and Service Recipient.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Transition Services Agreement (MPC Corp)

Services Provided. (a) With respect to each Service (as defined in Section 1(b)), the Party required to provide such Service is the “Service Provider” and the other Party is the “Service Recipient”. In performing the Services, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider (as defined in Section 1(b)) shall provide, the Services in the same manner, within the same amount of time and at the same level of service (including, as applicable, with respect to type, scope, frequency, quality, quality and quantity), with the same degree of reasonable skill and care and with the same level of security and control as provided and used in providing the Services during the twelve (12) month period prior to the Distribution Date (excluding any actions taken in contemplation of the Distribution). Notwithstanding the foregoing; provided, if there is an increase however, that Service Provider shall not be obligated to provide services that are more extensive in the complexity of a type, scope, frequency, quality or quantity than similar or comparable services provided by Service (whether as a result of increased quantity or quality, changing frequency or regulatory requirements or otherwise), Provider to Service Recipient acknowledges and agrees that such Service may not be provided within during the same amount of time as it had previously taken during such period, and, in such a case, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts twelve (12) month period prior to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider shall provide, such Service in a timely mannerthe Distribution Date. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Services are to be provided in a manner that does not disparately treat Service Recipient (or its Subsidiaries or its or their personnel or business) as compared to Service Provider’s treatment of itself (or its Affiliates or its or their personnel or business) in connection with the provision of a Self-Service (as defined in Section 2(a)(v)). (b) During the period commencing on the Distribution Date and ending on the date that is two (2) years from the date hereof, unless an earlier or later date is otherwise specified for a Service on Schedule A, Schedule B or Schedule C the services schedules hereto (for each such Service, such end date being herein referred to as the “Termination Date”, with Schedule A, Schedule B and Schedule C such schedules being herein referred to as the “Services Schedules”), Service Provider shall provide, or shall cause one or more of its Affiliates or a contractor, subcontractor, vendor or other third-party service provider (each, a “Third Party Provider”) to provide, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth herein, the services described on the Services Schedules, including under the headings “General Services Description” and “Scope of Services” Schedules (the “Services); provided, Service Provider shall obtain the consent of Service Recipient (not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned) in the event any such Service is to be provided by a Third Party Provider or Affiliate if such Services were not provided by such Third Party Provider or Affiliate to Service Recipient during the twelve (12) month period prior to the Distribution Date; provided further, Service Provider shall remain primarily responsible for the performance by any such Affiliate or Third Party Provider of its obligations hereunder. Irrespective of whether Service Provider, an Affiliate or a Third Party Provider is providing a Service, Service Recipient may direct that any such Service be provided directly to Service Recipient or any other member of such Party’s Group. (c) Each Service provided hereunder shall be terminated on its applicable Termination Date (as defined in Section 1(b))Date, unless otherwise terminated earlier by Service Recipient pursuant to Section 11. Service Provider shall be under no obligation to provide a Service to Service Recipient after the Termination Date applicable to such Service, except to the extent otherwise agreed in writing by Service Provider and Service Recipient.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Master Transition Services Agreement (Park Hotels & Resorts Inc.)

Services Provided. (a) With respect to each Service (as defined in Section 1(b)), the Party required to provide such Service is the “Service Provider” and the other Party is the “Service Recipient”. In performing the Services, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider (as defined in Section 1(b)) shall provide, the Services in the same manner, within the same amount of time and at the same level of service (including, as applicable, with respect to type, scope, frequency, quality, quality and quantity), with the same degree of reasonable skill and care and with the same level of security and control as provided and used in providing the Services during the twelve (12) month period prior to the Distribution Date (excluding any actions taken in contemplation of the Distribution). Notwithstanding the foregoing; provided, if there is an increase however, that Service Provider shall not be obligated to provide services that are more extensive in the complexity of a type, scope, frequency, quality or quantity than similar or comparable services provided by Service (whether as a result of increased quantity or quality, changing frequency or regulatory requirements or otherwise), Provider to Service Recipient acknowledges and agrees that such Service may not be provided within during the same amount of time as it had previously taken during such period, and, in such a case, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts twelve (12) month period prior to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider shall provide, such Service in a timely mannerthe Distribution Date. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Services are to be provided in a manner that does not disparately treat Service Recipient (or its Subsidiaries or its or their personnel or business) as compared to Service Provider’s treatment of itself (or its Affiliates or its or their personnel or business) in connection with the provision of a Self-Service (as defined in Section 2(a)(v)). (b) During the period commencing on the Distribution Date and ending on the date that is two (2) years from the date hereof, unless an earlier or later date is otherwise specified for a Service on Schedule A, Schedule B or Schedule C A hereto (for each such Service, such end date being herein referred to as the “Termination Date”, with Schedule A, Schedule B and Schedule C A being herein referred to as the “Services Schedules”), Service Provider shall provide, or shall cause one or more of its Affiliates or a contractor, subcontractor, vendor or other third-party service provider (each, a “Third Party Provider”) to provide, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth herein, the services described on the Services Schedules, including under the headings “General Services Description” and “Scope of Services” Schedules (the “Services”); provided, Service Provider shall obtain the consent of Service Recipient (not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned) in the event any such Service is to be provided by a Third Party Provider or Affiliate if such Services were not provided by such Third Party Provider or Affiliate to Service Recipient during the twelve (12) month period prior to the Distribution Date; provided further, Service Provider shall remain primarily responsible for the performance by any such Affiliate or Third Party Provider of its obligations hereunder. Irrespective of whether Service Provider, an Affiliate or a Third Party Provider is providing a Service, Service Recipient may direct that any such Service be provided directly to Service Recipient or any other member of such Party’s Group. (c) Each Service provided hereunder shall be terminated on its applicable Termination Date (as defined in Section 1(b))Date, unless otherwise terminated earlier by Service Recipient pursuant to Section 11. Service Provider shall be under no obligation to provide a Service to Service Recipient after the Termination Date applicable to such Service, except to the extent otherwise agreed in writing by Service Provider and Service Recipient.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Master Transition Services Agreement (Hilton Grand Vacations Inc.)

Services Provided. (a) With Commencing on the Closing Date and during the term of this Agreement, Seller shall provide to Buyer the services described in the Schedules attached hereto (collectively, the “Services”) for the time period and to the extent specified with respect to each such Service in the applicable Schedule and upon the other terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement for the time period and to the extent specified with respect to each such service in the applicable Schedule and upon the terms and conditions set forth in the Agreement. All time periods specified in the Schedules commence on the Closing Date. For the avoidance of doubt, the Services set forth in the Schedules attached hereto shall be the only services of any kind that Seller shall be obligated to provide to Buyer pursuant to this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, under no circumstances shall Seller be obligated to (i) provide, or cause to be provided, any Services in a manner inconsistent with the manner in which such Services were provided to the Business prior to the Closing Date, except to the extent explicitly provided in an exhibit or (ii) increase, or cause to be increased, the amount or scope of such Services beyond the levels that were provided to the Business prior to the Closing Date, except to the extent explicitly provided in an exhibit. (b) Seller agrees to undertake certain buy/sell activity of components on behalf of Buyer in the course of providing the Services, which shall include the procuring of components from component suppliers and the selling of such components to Original Design Manufacturers (“ODMs”), in connection with and in support of the manufacture at such ODMs of finished goods that are being ordered from such ODMs by Seller for subsequent sale to Buyer (“Buy/Sell Activity”). The Buy/Sell Activity shall be conducted in a manner consistent with Seller’s buy/sell activities for the Business prior to the Closing Date. (c) Each of Seller and Buyer shall appoint a person to act as defined its project manager (each, a “Project Manager”) to deal with issues arising out of the performance of this Agreement and to discuss such issues with the other Party’s Project Manager as often as reasonably necessary or desirable in Section 1(b))order to facilitate the orderly provision of the Services. The names of the Project Managers initially designated by the Parties are set forth on Exhibit 1. In the event that any of the individuals listed on Exhibit 1 (or such individual’s successor) shall cease for any reason to continue as a Project Manager, the Party required for whom such individual served as Project Manager shall promptly, but in any event within 10 business days following the day such project manager ceased to serve as such, appoint a replacement Project Manager, and provide notice to the other Parties hereto of such individual’s name and appointment. (d) Seller shall have the right to retain third parties selected by Seller to provide Services on its behalf from time to time. The use or selection by Seller of any such third party shall be in Seller’s sole and absolute discretion and shall not be subject to approval by Buyer; provided that if requested by Buyer, Seller shall keep Buyer reasonably informed from time to time regarding any significant use of such third parties. Seller shall remain responsible, in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, for the performance of any Service is the “Service Provider” and the it causes to be so provided by a third party. (e) Notwithstanding any other Party is the “Service Recipient”. In performing provision of this Agreement, in providing the Services, Service Provider and each Seller shall not be obligated to: (i) hire any additional employees; (ii) maintain the employment of its Affiliates any specific employee; (iii) purchase, lease or license any additional equipment or software; or (iv) pay any costs related to the transfer or conversion of data to Buyer or any alternate supplier of services. (f) If Seller reasonably believes it is unable (i) to provide any of the Services because the provision thereof would result in a significant disruption of Seller’s operations or (ii) in the case of data systems, to support the function which the data system relates because of a failure to obtain necessary consents, licenses, sublicenses or approvals, the Parties shall cooperate in good faith to determine the best alternative approach. Until such alternative approach is found or the problem otherwise resolved to the mutual satisfaction of the parties, Seller shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, (1) continue providing the Service or to ensure that any Third Party Provider (as defined in Section 1(b)2) shall provide, the Services in the same mannercase of data systems, within support the same amount of time and at function to which the same level of service (including, as applicable, with respect data system relates or permit Buyer to type, frequency, quality, and quantity), with the same degree of reasonable skill and care and with the same level of security and control as provided and used in providing the Services during the twelve month period prior have access to the Distribution Date (excluding any actions taken data system so that Buyer can support the function itself. To the extent an agreed-upon written alternative approach requires payment above and beyond that which is included in contemplation of Seller’s charge for the Distribution). Notwithstanding the foregoingService in question, if there is an increase in the complexity of a Service (whether Buyer shall be responsible for such payment as a result of increased quantity or quality, changing frequency or regulatory requirements or otherwise), Service Recipient acknowledges and agrees that such Service may not be provided within the same amount of time as it had previously taken during such period, and, in such a case, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider shall provide, such Service in a timely manner. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Services are to be provided in a manner that does not disparately treat Service Recipient (or its Subsidiaries or its or their personnel or business) as compared to Service Provider’s treatment of itself (or its Affiliates or its or their personnel or business) in connection with the provision of a Self-Service (as defined in Section 2(a)(v))alternative approach. (bg) During Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, if a Buyer Default occurs and is continuing, Seller shall have no obligation to, and may in its sole discretion refuse to, provide Services and/or engage in Buy/Sell Activity. For purposes of this Agreement a “Buyer Default” shall be deemed to have occurred upon (i) the period commencing occurrence of any Event of Default under the Note (as such term is defined in the Purchase Agreement) or (ii) any failure by Buyer (or the W▇▇▇▇ Fargo Business Credit operating division of W▇▇▇▇ Fargo Bank, National Association, on the Distribution Date and ending behalf on Buyer) to pay any amounts due pursuant to any Invoice under this Agreement by the date that is two five (25) years from Business Days after the date hereofon which such payment is due, unless an earlier or later date is otherwise specified for a Service on Schedule A, Schedule B or Schedule C hereto (for each such Service, such end date being herein referred to as the “Termination Date”, with Schedule A, Schedule B and Schedule C being herein referred to as the “Services Schedules”), Service Provider shall provide, or shall cause one or more of its Affiliates or a contractor, subcontractor, vendor or other third-party service provider (each, a “Third Party Provider”) to provide, upon the terms and subject to the conditions procedures regarding Invoice Objections set forth hereinin Section 2(e) hereof. Whenever in this Agreement any Party is permitted or required to make a determination in its “sole discretion”, the services described on the Services Schedulessuch Party shall be entitled to consider only such interests and factors as it desires, including under the headings “General Services Description” its own interests, and “Scope shall have no duty or obligation to give any consideration to any interest of Services” (the “Services”); provided, Service Provider shall obtain the consent of Service Recipient (not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned) in the event any such Service is to be provided by a Third Party Provider or Affiliate if such Services were not provided by such Third Party Provider or Affiliate to Service Recipient during the twelve month period prior to the Distribution Date; provided further, Service Provider shall remain primarily responsible for the performance by any such Affiliate or Third Party Provider of its obligations hereunder. Irrespective of whether Service Provider, an Affiliate or a Third Party Provider is providing a Service, Service Recipient may direct that any such Service be provided directly to Service Recipient or factors affecting any other member of such Party’s GroupParty or person. (c) Each Service provided hereunder shall be terminated on its applicable Termination Date (as defined in Section 1(b)), unless otherwise terminated earlier by Service Recipient pursuant to Section 11. Service Provider shall be under no obligation to provide a Service to Service Recipient after the Termination Date applicable to such Service, except to the extent otherwise agreed in writing by Service Provider and Service Recipient.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Asset Purchase Agreement (Gateway Inc)

Services Provided. (a) With Commencing on the Closing Date and during the term of this Agreement, Seller shall provide to Buyer the services described in the Schedules attached hereto (collectively, the “Services”) for the time period and to the extent specified with respect to each such Service in the applicable Schedule and upon the other terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement for the time period and to the extent specified with respect to each such service in the applicable Schedule and upon the terms and conditions set forth in the Agreement. All time periods specified in the Schedules commence on the Closing Date. For the avoidance of doubt, the Services set forth in the Schedules attached hereto shall be the only services of any kind that Seller shall be obligated to provide to Buyer pursuant to this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, under no circumstances shall Seller be obligated to (i) provide, or cause to be provided, any Services in a manner inconsistent with the manner in which such Services were provided to the Business prior to the Closing Date, except to the extent explicitly provided in an exhibit or (ii) increase, or cause to be increased, the amount or scope of such Services beyond the levels that were provided to the Business prior to the Closing Date, except to the extent explicitly provided in an exhibit. (b) Seller agrees to undertake certain buy/sell activity of components on behalf of Buyer in the course of providing the Services, which shall include the procuring of components from component suppliers and the selling of such components to Original Design Manufacturers (“ODMs”), in connection with and in support of the manufacture at such ODMs of finished goods that are being ordered from such ODMs by Seller for subsequent sale to Buyer (“Buy/Sell Activity”). The Buy/Sell Activity shall be conducted in a manner consistent with Seller’s buy/sell activities for the Business prior to the Closing Date. (c) Each of Seller and Buyer shall appoint a person to act as defined its project manager (each, a “Project Manager”) to deal with issues arising out of the performance of this Agreement and to discuss such issues with the other Party’s Project Manager as often as reasonably necessary or desirable in Section 1(b))order to facilitate the orderly provision of the Services. The names of the Project Managers initially designated by the Parties are set forth on Exhibit 1. In the event that any of the individuals listed on Exhibit 1 (or such individual’s successor) shall cease for any reason to continue as a Project Manager, the Party required for whom such individual served as Project Manager shall promptly, but in any event within 10 business days following the day such project manager ceased to serve as such, appoint a replacement Project Manager, and provide notice to the other Parties hereto of such individual’s name and appointment. (d) Seller shall have the right to retain third parties selected by Seller to provide Services on its behalf from time to time. The use or selection by Seller of any such third party shall be in Seller’s sole and absolute discretion and shall not be subject to approval by Buyer; provided that if requested by Buyer, Seller shall keep Buyer reasonably informed from time to time regarding any significant use of such third parties. Seller shall remain responsible, in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, for the performance of any Service is the “Service Provider” and the it causes to be so provided by a third party. (e) Notwithstanding any other Party is the “Service Recipient”. In performing provision of this Agreement, in providing the Services, Service Provider and each Seller shall not be obligated to: (i) hire any additional employees; (ii) maintain the employment of its Affiliates any specific employee; (iii) purchase, lease or license any additional equipment or software; or (iv) pay any costs related to the transfer or conversion of data to Buyer or any alternate supplier of services. (f) If Seller reasonably believes it is unable (i) to provide any of the Services because the provision thereof would result in a significant disruption of Seller’s operations or (ii) in the case of data systems, to support the function which the data system relates because of a failure to obtain necessary consents, licenses, sublicenses or approvals, the Parties shall cooperate in good faith to determine the best alternative approach. Until such alternative approach is found or the problem otherwise resolved to the mutual satisfaction of the parties, Seller shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, (1) continue providing the Service or to ensure that any Third Party Provider (as defined in Section 1(b)2) shall provide, the Services in the same mannercase of data systems, within support the same amount of time and at function to which the same level of service (including, as applicable, with respect data system relates or permit Buyer to type, frequency, quality, and quantity), with the same degree of reasonable skill and care and with the same level of security and control as provided and used in providing the Services during the twelve month period prior have access to the Distribution Date data system so that Buyer can support the function itself. To the extent an agreed-upon written alternative approach requires payment above and beyond that which is included in Seller’s (excluding any actions taken MP) 08481/006/TSA/TSA.doc charge for the Service in contemplation of the Distribution). Notwithstanding the foregoingquestion, if there is an increase in the complexity of a Service (whether Buyer shall be responsible for such payment as a result of increased quantity or quality, changing frequency or regulatory requirements or otherwise), Service Recipient acknowledges and agrees that such Service may not be provided within the same amount of time as it had previously taken during such period, and, in such a case, Service Provider and each of its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide, or to ensure that any Third Party Provider shall provide, such Service in a timely manner. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Services are to be provided in a manner that does not disparately treat Service Recipient (or its Subsidiaries or its or their personnel or business) as compared to Service Provider’s treatment of itself (or its Affiliates or its or their personnel or business) in connection with the provision of a Self-Service (as defined in Section 2(a)(v))alternative approach. (bg) During Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, if a Buyer Default occurs and is continuing, Seller shall have no obligation to, and may in its sole discretion refuse to, provide Services and/or engage in Buy/Sell Activity. For purposes of this Agreement a “Buyer Default” shall be deemed to have occurred upon (i) the period commencing occurrence of any Event of Default under the Note (as such term is defined in the Purchase Agreement) or (ii) any failure by Buyer (or the ▇▇▇▇▇ Fargo Business Credit operating division of ▇▇▇▇▇ Fargo Bank, National Association, on the Distribution Date and ending behalf on Buyer) to pay any amounts due pursuant to any Invoice under this Agreement by the date that is two five (25) years from Business Days after the date hereofon which such payment is due, unless an earlier or later date is otherwise specified for a Service on Schedule A, Schedule B or Schedule C hereto (for each such Service, such end date being herein referred to as the “Termination Date”, with Schedule A, Schedule B and Schedule C being herein referred to as the “Services Schedules”), Service Provider shall provide, or shall cause one or more of its Affiliates or a contractor, subcontractor, vendor or other third-party service provider (each, a “Third Party Provider”) to provide, upon the terms and subject to the conditions procedures regarding Invoice Objections set forth hereinin Section 2(e) hereof. Whenever in this Agreement any Party is permitted or required to make a determination in its “sole discretion”, the services described on the Services Schedulessuch Party shall be entitled to consider only such interests and factors as it desires, including under the headings “General Services Description” its own interests, and “Scope shall have no duty or obligation to give any consideration to any interest of Services” (the “Services”); provided, Service Provider shall obtain the consent of Service Recipient (not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned) in the event any such Service is to be provided by a Third Party Provider or Affiliate if such Services were not provided by such Third Party Provider or Affiliate to Service Recipient during the twelve month period prior to the Distribution Date; provided further, Service Provider shall remain primarily responsible for the performance by any such Affiliate or Third Party Provider of its obligations hereunder. Irrespective of whether Service Provider, an Affiliate or a Third Party Provider is providing a Service, Service Recipient may direct that any such Service be provided directly to Service Recipient or factors affecting any other member of such Party’s GroupParty or person. (c) Each Service provided hereunder shall be terminated on its applicable Termination Date (as defined in Section 1(b)), unless otherwise terminated earlier by Service Recipient pursuant to Section 11. Service Provider shall be under no obligation to provide a Service to Service Recipient after the Termination Date applicable to such Service, except to the extent otherwise agreed in writing by Service Provider and Service Recipient.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Transition Services Agreement (MPC Corp)