Strategic Background Sample Clauses

Strategic Background. The Christie Commission review on the future delivery of public services identified integration and prevention as fundamental in addressing the significant fiscal, social and demographic challenges faced by the people of Scotland in the years ahead. In responding to recommendations from the Christie Commission, COSLA and the Scottish Government have jointly undertaken a National Review of Community Planning and Single Outcome Agreements. In March 20121 a statement of ambition was published that set out three key steps to strengthen the role of community planning partnerships. A new statutory duty on individual partners to work together to improve outcomes through participation in community planning Formal requirements placed on community planning partnerships to ensure that Boards and joint working arrangements are fit for purpose A national group should be established to provide strategic leadership and guidance to partnerships In light of these increased expectations on public bodies and community planning partnerships, xxxxxxxx0 to inform the future development of Single Outcome Agreements was published in December 2012. This guidance asked partnerships to ensure that Single Outcome Agreements were underpinned by a strong commitment to integration and prevention and focused efforts around six national priorities: Early years and early intervention Economic recovery and growth Employment Health inequalities and physical activity Outcomes for older people Safer and stronger communities In addition to these six national priorities, community planning partnerships were free to identify further local priorities where these were informed by a robust and partnership-wide evidence base. Single Outcome Agreements 2013-23 are being developed in a period of change for many community planning partners. They have been influenced by reform of police, fire and rescue and welfare as well as the integration of adult health and social care. Understanding Aberdeenshire In reviewing its Single Outcome Agreement for 2012/13, the Aberdeenshire Community Planning Partnership carried out a strategic assessment and priority-setting exercise to determine five priorities: Alcohol and drugs Children have the best start in life Older people and community care Supporting communities and volunteering Transport The assessment contained evidence of strategic drivers, need (both current and emerging) and community engagement. It was compiled from information provided from across the par...
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  • Project Background 6.1.1. Brief description of Contracting Agency’s project background and/or situation leading to this Project

  • Background 1.1. The “Work” is the research article, review article, letter, clinical trial study, report, article, or other copyright work, as identified in the Copyright Letter and further detailed in Schedule 1: Details of the Work (including such form of the copyright work submitted to Xxxxxxx Science for publication pursuant to clause 4, below), but excluding (except where context otherwise requires) any diagrams, figures or illustration specifically identified to Xxxxxxx Science pursuant to clause 3.2, below.

  • Strategic Planning Facilitate the effective alignment of IT requirements/ Information Resource Management (IRM) plans with strategic business plans and program initiatives. Management Improvements: Development and implementation of improved systems and business practices to optimize productivity and service delivery operations (e.g., analysis, and implementation of improvements in the flow of IT work and program processes and tool utilization, including business system analysis, identification of requirements for streamlining, re-engineering, or re-structuring internal systems/business processes for improvement, determination of IT solution alternatives, benchmarking).

  • Project Development a. Collaborate with COUNTY and project clients to identify requirements and develop a project Scope Statement.

  • Background Screening VENDOR shall comply with all requirements of Sections 1012.32 and 1012.465, Florida Statutes, and all of its personnel who (1) are to be permitted access to school grounds when students are present, (2) will have direct contact with students, or (3) have access or control of school funds, will successfully complete the background screening required by the referenced statutes and meet the standards established by the statutes. This background screening will be conducted by SBBC in advance of VENDOR or its personnel providing any services under the conditions described in the previous sentence. VENDOR shall bear the cost of acquiring the background screening required by Section 1012.32, Florida Statutes, and any fee imposed by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to maintain the fingerprints provided with respect to VENDOR and its personnel. The parties agree that the failure of VENDOR to perform any of the duties described in this section shall constitute a material breach of this Agreement entitling SBBC to terminate immediately with no further responsibilities or duties to perform under this Agreement. VENDOR agrees to indemnify and hold harmless SBBC, its officers and employees from any liability in the form of physical or mental injury, death or property damage resulting from VENDOR’s failure to comply with the requirements of this section or with Sections 1012.32 and 1012.465, Florida Statutes.

  • TECHNICAL EVALUATION (a) Detailed technical evaluation shall be carried out by Purchase Committee pursuant to conditions in the tender document to determine the substantial responsiveness of each tender. For this clause, the substantially responsive bid is one that conforms to all the eligibility and terms and condition of the tender without any material deviation. The Institute’s determination of bid’s responsiveness is to be based on the contents of the bid itself without recourse to extrinsic evidence. The Institute shall evaluate the technical bids also to determine whether they are complete, whether required sureties have been furnished, whether the documents have been properly signed and whether the bids are in order.

  • General Background In accordance with the Amendment provision in Section 11 of the Registrar, Transfer Agency and Paying Agency Agreement between State Street Bank and Trust Company (the "Bank") and Royce Value Trust, Inc. (the "Fund") dated August 21, 1996 (the "Agreement"), the parties desire to amend the Agreement.

  • For Product Development Projects and Project Demonstrations  Published documents, including date, title, and periodical name.  Estimated or actual energy and cost savings, and estimated statewide energy savings once market potential has been realized. Identify all assumptions used in the estimates.  Greenhouse gas and criteria emissions reductions.  Other non-energy benefits such as reliability, public safety, lower operational cost, environmental improvement, indoor environmental quality, and societal benefits.  Data on potential job creation, market potential, economic development, and increased state revenue as a result of the project.  A discussion of project product downloads from websites, and publications in technical journals.  A comparison of project expectations and performance. Discuss whether the goals and objectives of the Agreement have been met and what improvements are needed, if any.

  • Introduction and Background 1.1 The purpose of this Schedule 2 (Contract Services and Contract Supplies) is to set out the characteristics of the Contract Services and/or Contract Supplies (as the case may be) and Funding that the Provider will be required to make available to all Contracting Authorities in relation to Lot 1 and/or Lot 2 (as the case may be) and to provide a description of what the Contract Services and/or Contract Supplies (as the case may be) and Funding will entail.

  • Strategic Context This Agreement is informed by a wider strategic context related to the delivery of safe, quality, financially sustainable and accountable healthcare for all Western Australians. The delivery of health services within the following strategic context is the mutual responsibility of both Parties, whether with reference to supporting information and guidelines or mandatory policy requirements.

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