Common use of The Supplier will Clause in Contracts

The Supplier will. 21.2.1. keep the records and accounts referred to in Clause 21.1 in accordance with Good Industry Practice and Law, and 21.2.2. afford any Auditor access to the records and accounts referred to in Clause 21.1 at the Supplier's premises and/or provide records and accounts (including copies of the Supplier's published accounts) or copies of the same to Auditors throughout the Term and the period specified in Clause 21.1. This is so the Auditor(s) can assess compliance by the Supplier and/or its Sub-Contractors with the Supplier's obligations under this Framework Agreement, and in particular to: a) verify the accuracy of the Framework Agreement Charges and any other amounts payable by the Customer under this Framework Agreement (and proposed or actual variations to them in accordance with this Framework Agreement). b) verify the costs of the Supplier (including the costs of all Sub-Contractors and any third-party suppliers) in connection with the provision of the Services. c) verify the Supplier's and each Sub-Contractor's compliance with the applicable Laws. d) identify or investigate an actual or suspected act of fraud or bribery, impropriety or accounting mistakes or any breach or threatened breach of security. In these circumstances, the Customer is not obliged to inform the Supplier of the purpose or objective of its investigations. e) identify or investigate any circumstances which may impact upon the financial stability of the Supplier or any Sub-Contractors or their ability to perform the Services. f) obtain such information as is necessary to fulfil the Customer’s obligations to supply information for parliamentary, ministerial, judicial, or administrative purposes, including the supply of information to the Comptroller and Auditor General. g) review any books of account and the internal contract management accounts kept by the Supplier in connection with this Framework Agreement. h) carry out the Customer's internal and statutory audits and to prepare, examine and/or certify the Customer's annual and interim reports and accounts i) enable the National Audit Office to carry out an examination under Section 6(1) of the National Audit Act 1983. j) review any records relating to the Supplier's performance of the provision of the Services and to verify that these reflect the Supplier's own internal reports and records. k) verify the accuracy and completeness of any information delivered or required by this Framework Agreement. l) inspect the Customer Materials, including the Customer's IPRs, equipment and facilities, for the purposes of ensuring that the Customer Materials are secure; and m) review the integrity, confidentiality, and security of any Customer data.