Common use of Capacity Planning and Forecasting Clause in Contracts

Capacity Planning and Forecasting. Within thirty (30) calendar days from the Effective Date, the Parties agree to have met and developed joint planning and forecasting responsibilities which are applicable to the service and facilities Attachments described above in Section 2. Should SPRINT not perform its obligations as specified by this Section 3.4, VERIZON may increase its provisioning intervals by as much as 50% until such time as SPRINT performs the obligations specified in this Section 3.4. However, nothing contained in this Section 3.4 relieves SPRINT of its obligations to provide VERIZON periodic forecasts. Such responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to the following: 3.4.1 The Parties will establish periodic reviews of network and technology plans and will notify one another no later than six (6) months in advance of changes that would impact either Party's provision of services. 3.4.2 SPRINT will furnish to VERIZON information that provides for state-wide annual forecasts of order activity, in-service quantity forecasts, and facility/demand forecasts. 3.4.3 If this Agreement includes an Interconnection Attachment, the Parties will develop joint forecasting responsibilities for traffic utilization over trunk groups and yearly forecasted trunk quantities as set forth in that Attachment. 3.4.4 SPRINT shall notify VERIZON promptly of changes greater than thirty percent (30%) to current forecasts (increase or decrease) that generate a shift in the demand curve for the following forecasting period. The Parties’ compliance with the requirements of this provision shall not constitute a waiver of any rights or obligation either Party may have under Applicable Law relative to the offering and provisioning of services and facilities.

Capacity Planning and Forecasting. Within thirty (30) calendar days from the Effective Date, the Parties agree to have met and developed joint planning and forecasting responsibilities which are applicable to the service and facilities Attachments described above in Section 2. Should SPRINT not perform its obligations as specified by this Section 3.4, VERIZON may increase its provisioning intervals by as much as 50% until such time as SPRINT performs the obligations specified in this Section 3.4. However, nothing contained in this Section 3.4 relieves SPRINT of its obligations to provide VERIZON periodic forecasts. Such responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to the following: 3.4.1 : The Parties will establish periodic reviews of network and technology plans and will notify one another no later than six (6) months in advance of changes that would impact either Party's provision of services. 3.4.2 . SPRINT will furnish to VERIZON information that provides for state-wide annual forecasts of order activity, in-service quantity forecasts, and facility/demand forecasts. 3.4.3 . If this Agreement includes an Interconnection Attachment, the Parties will develop joint forecasting responsibilities for traffic utilization over trunk groups and yearly forecasted trunk quantities as set forth in that Attachment. 3.4.4 . SPRINT shall notify VERIZON promptly of changes greater than thirty percent (30%) to current forecasts (increase or decrease) that generate a shift in the demand curve for the following forecasting period. The Parties’ compliance with the requirements of this provision shall not constitute a waiver of any rights or obligation either Party may have under Applicable Law relative to the offering and provisioning of services and facilities.