Common use of EXIT PLAN Clause in Contracts

EXIT PLAN. 21.1 The Supplier must provide an exit plan in its Application which ensures continuity of service and the Supplier will follow it. 21.2 When requested, the Supplier will help the Buyer to migrate the Services to a replacement supplier in line with the exit plan. This will be at the Supplier’s own expense if the Call-Off Contract Ended before the Expiry Date due to Supplier cause. 21.3 If the Buyer has reserved the right in the Order Form to extend the Call-Off Contract Term beyond 24 months the Supplier must provide the Buyer with an additional exit plan for approval by the Buyer at least 8 weeks before the 18 month anniversary of the Start date. 21.4 The Supplier must ensure that the additional exit plan clearly sets out the Supplier’s methodology for achieving an orderly transition of the Services from the Supplier to the Buyer or its replacement Supplier at the expiry of the proposed extension period or if the contract Ends during that period. 21.5 Before submitting the additional exit plan to the Buyer for approval, the Supplier will work with the Buyer to ensure that the additional exit plan is aligned with the Buyer’s own exit plan and strategy. 21.6 The Supplier acknowledges that the Buyer’s right to extend the Term beyond 24 months is subject to the Buyer’s own governance process. Where the Buyer is a central government department, this includes the need to obtain approval from GDS under the Spend Controls process. The approval to extend will only be given if the Buyer can clearly demonstrate that the Supplier’s additional exit plan ensures that: 21.6.1 the Buyer will be able to transfer the Services to a replacement supplier before the expiry or Ending of the extension period on terms that are commercially reasonable and acceptable to the Buyer 21.6.2 there will be no adverse impact on service continuity 21.6.3 there is no vendor lock-in to the Supplier’s Service at exit 21.6.4 it enables the Buyer to meet its obligations under the Technology Code Of Practice 21.7 If approval is obtained by the Buyer to extend the Term, then the Supplier will comply with its obligations in the additional exit plan. 21.8 The additional exit plan must set out full details of timescales, activities and roles and responsibilities of the Parties for: 21.8.1 the transfer to the Buyer of any technical information, instructions, manuals and code reasonably required by the Buyer to enable a smooth migration from the Supplier 21.8.2 the strategy for exportation and migration of Buyer Data from the Supplier system to the Buyer or a replacement supplier, including conversion to open standards or other standards required by the Buyer 21.8.3 the transfer of Project Specific IPR items and other Buyer customisations, configurations and databases to the Buyer or a replacement supplier 21.8.4 the testing and assurance strategy for exported Buyer Data 21.8.5 if relevant, TUPE-related activity to comply with the TUPE regulations 21.8.6 any other activities and information which is reasonably required to ensure continuity of Service during the exit period and an orderly transition

EXIT PLAN. 21.1 The Supplier must provide an exit plan in its Application which ensures continuity of service and the Supplier will follow it. 21.2 When requested, the Supplier will help the Buyer to migrate the Services to a replacement supplier in line with the exit plan. This will be at the Supplier’s own expense if the Call-Off Contract Ended before the Expiry Date due to Supplier cause. 21.3 If the Buyer has reserved the right in the Order Form to extend the Call-Off Contract Term beyond 24 36 months the Supplier must provide the Buyer with an additional exit plan for approval by the Buyer at least 8 weeks before the 18 30 month anniversary of the Start date. 21.4 The Supplier must ensure that the additional exit plan clearly sets out the Supplier’s methodology for achieving an orderly transition of the Services from the Supplier to the Buyer or its replacement Supplier at the expiry of the proposed extension period or if the contract Ends during that period. 21.5 Before submitting the additional exit plan to the Buyer for approval, the Supplier will work with the Buyer to ensure that the additional exit plan is aligned with the Buyer’s own exit plan and strategy. 21.6 The Supplier acknowledges that the Buyer’s right to extend take the Term beyond 24 36 months is subject to the Buyer’s own governance process. Where the Buyer is a central government department, this includes the need to obtain approval from GDS under the Spend Controls process. The approval to extend will only be given if the Buyer can clearly demonstrate that the Supplier’s additional exit plan ensures that: 21.6.1 the Buyer will be able to transfer the Services to a replacement supplier before the expiry or Ending of the extension period on terms that are commercially reasonable and acceptable to the Buyer Buyer 21.6.2 there will be no adverse impact on service continuity 21.6.3 there is no vendor lock-in to the Supplier’s Service at exit 21.6.4 it enables the Buyer to meet its obligations under the Technology Code Of Practice 21.7 If approval is obtained by the Buyer to extend the Term, then the Supplier will comply with its obligations in the additional exit plan. 21.8 The additional exit plan must set out full details of timescales, activities and roles and responsibilities of the Parties for: 21.8.1 the transfer to the Buyer of any technical information, instructions, manuals and code reasonably required by the Buyer to enable a smooth migration from the Supplier 21.8.2 the strategy for exportation and migration of Buyer Data from the Supplier system to the Buyer or a replacement supplier, including conversion to open standards or other standards required by the Buyer 21.8.3 the transfer of Project Specific IPR items and other Buyer customisations, configurations and databases to the Buyer or a replacement supplier 21.8.4 the testing and assurance strategy for exported Buyer Data 21.8.5 if relevant, TUPE-related activity to comply with the TUPE regulations 21.8.6 any other activities and information which is reasonably required to ensure continuity of Service during the exit period and an orderly transition

EXIT PLAN. 21.1 The Supplier must provide an exit plan in its Application which ensures continuity of service and the Supplier will follow it. 21.2 When requested, the Supplier will help the Buyer to migrate the Services to a replacement supplier in line with the exit plan. This will be at the Supplier’s own expense if the Call-Off Contract Ended before the Expiry Date due to Supplier cause. 21.3 If the Buyer has reserved the right in the Order Form to extend the Call-Off Contract Term beyond 24 months the Supplier must provide the Buyer with an additional exit plan for approval by the Buyer at least 8 weeks before the 18 month anniversary of the Start dateDate. 21.4 The Supplier must ensure that the additional exit plan clearly sets out the Supplier’s methodology for achieving an orderly transition of the Services from the Supplier to the Buyer or its replacement Supplier at the expiry of the proposed extension period or if the contract Ends during that period. 21.5 Before submitting the additional exit plan to the Buyer for approval, the Supplier will work with the Buyer to ensure that the additional exit plan is aligned with the Buyer’s own exit plan and strategy. 21.6 The Supplier acknowledges that the Buyer’s right to extend the Term beyond 24 months is subject to the Buyer’s own governance process. Where the Buyer is a central government department, this includes the need to obtain approval from GDS under the Spend Controls process. The approval to extend will only be given if the Buyer can clearly demonstrate that the Supplier’s additional exit plan ensures that: 21.6.1 : ● the Buyer will be able to transfer the Services to a replacement supplier before the expiry or Ending of the extension period on terms that are commercially reasonable and acceptable to the Buyer 21.6.2 Buyer ● there will be no adverse impact on service continuity 21.6.3 continuity ● there is no vendor lock-in to the Supplier’s Service at exit 21.6.4 exit ● it enables the Buyer to meet its obligations under the Technology Code Of Practice 21.7 If approval is obtained by the Buyer to extend the Term, then the Supplier will comply with its obligations in the additional exit plan. 21.8 The additional exit plan must set out full details of timescales, activities and roles and responsibilities of the Parties for: 21.8.1 : ● the transfer to the Buyer of any technical information, instructions, manuals and code reasonably required by the Buyer to enable a smooth migration from the Supplier 21.8.2 Supplier ● the strategy for exportation and migration of Buyer Data from the Supplier system to the Buyer or a replacement supplier, including conversion to open standards or other standards required by the Buyer 21.8.3 Buyer ● the transfer of Project Specific IPR items and other Buyer customisations, configurations and databases to the Buyer or a replacement supplier 21.8.4 supplier ● the testing and assurance strategy for exported Buyer Data 21.8.5 Data ● if relevant, TUPE-related activity to comply with the TUPE regulations 21.8.6 regulations ● any other activities and information which is reasonably required to ensure continuity of Service during the exit period and an orderly transition

EXIT PLAN. 21.1 The Supplier must provide an exit plan in its Application which ensures continuity of service and the Supplier will follow it. 21.2 When requested, the Supplier will help the Buyer to migrate the Services to a replacement supplier in line with the exit plan. This will be at the Supplier’s own expense if the Call-Off Contract Ended before the Expiry Date due to Supplier cause. 21.3 If the Buyer has reserved the right in the Order Form to extend the Call-Off Contract Term beyond 24 36 months the Supplier must provide the Buyer with an additional exit plan for approval by the Buyer at least 8 weeks before the 18 30 month anniversary of the Start date. 21.4 The Supplier must ensure that the additional exit plan clearly sets out the Supplier’s methodology for achieving an orderly transition of the Services from the Supplier to the Buyer or its replacement Supplier at the expiry of the proposed extension period or if the contract Ends during that period. 21.5 Before submitting the additional exit plan to the Buyer for approval, the Supplier will work with the Buyer to ensure that the additional exit plan is aligned with the Buyer’s own exit plan and strategy. 21.6 The Supplier acknowledges that the Buyer’s right to extend take the Term beyond 24 36 months is subject to the Buyer’s own governance process. Where the Buyer is a central government department, this includes the need to obtain approval from GDS under the Spend Controls process. The approval to extend will only be given if the Buyer can clearly demonstrate that the Supplier’s additional exit plan ensures that: 21.6.1 the Buyer will be able to transfer the Services to a replacement supplier before the expiry or Ending of the extension period on terms that are commercially reasonable and acceptable to the Buyer 21.6.2 there will be no adverse impact on service continuity 21.6.3 there is no vendor lock-in to the Supplier’s Service at exit 21.6.4 it enables the Buyer to meet its obligations under the Technology Code Of Practice 21.7 If approval is obtained by the Buyer to extend the Term, then the Supplier will comply with its obligations in the additional exit plan. 21.8 The additional exit plan must set out full details of timescales, activities and roles and responsibilities of the Parties for: 21.8.1 the transfer to the Buyer of any technical information, instructions, manuals and code reasonably required by the Buyer to enable a smooth migration from the Supplier 21.8.2 the strategy for exportation and migration of Buyer Data from the Supplier system to the Buyer or a replacement supplier, including conversion to open standards or other standards required by the Buyer 21.8.3 the transfer of Project Specific IPR items and other Buyer customisations, configurations and databases to the Buyer or a replacement supplier 21.8.4 the testing and assurance strategy for exported Buyer Data 21.8.5 if relevant, TUPE-related activity to comply with the TUPE regulations 21.8.6 any other activities and information which is reasonably required to ensure continuity of Service during the exit period and an orderly transition

EXIT PLAN. 21.1 The Supplier must provide an exit plan in its Application which ensures continuity of service and the Supplier will follow it. 21.2 . When requested, the Supplier will help the Buyer to migrate the Services to a replacement supplier in line with the exit plan. This will be at the Supplier’s own expense if the Call-Off Contract Ended before the Expiry Date due to Supplier cause. 21.3 . If the Buyer has reserved the right in the Order Form to extend the Call-Off Contract Term beyond 24 months the Supplier must provide the Buyer with an additional exit plan for approval by the Buyer at least 8 weeks before the 18 month anniversary of the Start date. 21.4 Date. The Supplier must ensure that the additional exit plan clearly sets out the Supplier’s methodology for achieving an orderly transition of the Services from the Supplier to the Buyer or its replacement Supplier at the expiry of the proposed extension period or if the contract Ends during that period. 21.5 . Before submitting the additional exit plan to the Buyer for approval, the Supplier will work with the Buyer to ensure that the additional exit plan is aligned with the Buyer’s own exit plan and strategy. 21.6 . The Supplier acknowledges that the Buyer’s right to extend the Term beyond 24 months is subject to the Buyer’s own governance process. Where the Buyer is a central government department, this includes the need to obtain approval from GDS under the Spend Controls process. The approval to extend will only be given if the Buyer can clearly demonstrate that the Supplier’s additional exit plan ensures that: 21.6.1 : the Buyer will be able to transfer the Services to a replacement supplier before the expiry or Ending of the extension period on terms that are commercially reasonable and acceptable to the Buyer 21.6.2 Buyer there will be no adverse impact on service continuity 21.6.3 continuity there is no vendor lock-in to the Supplier’s Service at exit 21.6.4 exit it enables the Buyer to meet its obligations under the Technology Code Of Practice 21.7 Practice If approval is obtained by the Buyer to extend the Term, then the Supplier will comply with its obligations in the additional exit plan. 21.8 . The additional exit plan must set out full details of timescales, activities and roles and responsibilities of the Parties for: 21.8.1 : the transfer to the Buyer of any technical information, instructions, manuals and code reasonably required by the Buyer to enable a smooth migration from the Supplier 21.8.2 Supplier the strategy for exportation and migration of Buyer Data from the Supplier system to the Buyer or a replacement supplier, including conversion to open standards or other standards required by the Buyer 21.8.3 Buyer the transfer of Project Specific IPR items and other Buyer customisations, configurations and databases to the Buyer or a replacement supplier 21.8.4 supplier the testing and assurance strategy for exported Buyer Data 21.8.5 Data if relevant, TUPE-related activity to comply with the TUPE regulations 21.8.6 regulations any other activities and information which is reasonably required to ensure continuity of Service during the exit period and an orderly transition

EXIT PLAN. 21.1 The Supplier must provide an exit plan in its Application which ensures continuity of service and the Supplier will follow it. 21.2 When requested, the Supplier will help the Buyer to migrate the Services to a replacement supplier in line with the exit plan. This will be at the Supplier’s own expense if the Call-Off Contract Ended before the Expiry Date due to Supplier cause. 21.3 If the Buyer has reserved the right in the Order Form to extend the Call-Off Contract Term beyond 24 36 months the Supplier must provide the Buyer with an additional exit plan for approval by the Buyer at least 8 weeks before the 18 30 month anniversary of the Start date. 21.4 The Supplier must ensure that the additional exit plan clearly sets out the Supplier’s methodology for achieving an orderly transition of the Services from the Supplier to the Buyer or its replacement Supplier at the expiry of the proposed extension period or if the contract Ends during that period. 21.5 Before submitting the additional exit plan to the Buyer for approval, the Supplier will work with the Buyer to ensure that the additional exit plan is aligned with the Buyer’s own exit plan and strategy. 21.6 The Supplier acknowledges that the Buyer’s right to extend take the Term beyond 24 36 months is subject to the Buyer’s own governance process. Where the Buyer is a central government department, this includes the need to obtain approval from GDS CDDO under the Spend Controls process. The approval to extend will only be given if the Buyer can clearly demonstrate that the Supplier’s additional exit plan ensures that: 21.6.1 the Buyer will be able to transfer the Services to a replacement supplier before the expiry or Ending of the extension period on terms that are commercially reasonable and acceptable to the Buyer Buyer 21.6.2 there will be no adverse impact on service continuity 21.6.3 there is no vendor lock-in to the Supplier’s Service at exit 21.6.4 it enables the Buyer to meet its obligations under the Technology Code Of Practice 21.7 If approval is obtained by the Buyer to extend the Term, then the Supplier will comply with its obligations in the additional exit plan. 21.8 The additional exit plan must set out full details of timescales, activities and roles and responsibilities of the Parties for: 21.8.1 the transfer to the Buyer of any technical information, instructions, manuals and code reasonably required by the Buyer to enable a smooth migration from the Supplier 21.8.2 the strategy for exportation and migration of Buyer Data from the Supplier system to the Buyer or a replacement supplier, including conversion to open standards or other standards required by the Buyer 21.8.3 the transfer of Project Specific IPR items and other Buyer customisations, configurations and databases to the Buyer or a replacement supplier 21.8.4 the testing and assurance strategy for exported Buyer Data 21.8.5 if relevant, TUPE-related activity to comply with the TUPE regulations 21.8.6 any other activities and information which is reasonably required to ensure continuity of Service during the exit period and an orderly transition

EXIT PLAN. 21.1 The Supplier must provide an exit plan in its Application which ensures continuity of service and the Supplier will follow it. 21.2 When requested, the Supplier will help the Buyer to migrate the Services to a replacement supplier in line with the exit plan. This will be at the Supplier’s own expense if the Call-Off Contract Ended before the Expiry Date due to Supplier cause. 21.3 If the Buyer has reserved the right in the Order Form to extend the Call-Off Contract Term beyond 24 months the Supplier must provide the Buyer with an additional exit plan for approval by the Buyer at least 8 weeks before the 18 month anniversary of the Start dateDate. 21.4 The Supplier must ensure that the additional exit plan clearly sets out the Supplier’s methodology for achieving an orderly transition of the Services from the Supplier to the Buyer or its replacement Supplier at the expiry of the proposed extension period or if the contract Ends during that period. 21.5 Before submitting the additional exit plan to the Buyer for approval, the Supplier will work with the Buyer to ensure that the additional exit plan is aligned with the Buyer’s own exit plan and strategy. 21.6 The Supplier acknowledges that the Buyer’s right to extend the Term beyond 24 months is subject to the Buyer’s own governance process. Where the Buyer is a central government department, this includes the need to obtain approval from GDS under the Spend Controls process. The approval to extend will only be given if the Buyer can clearly demonstrate that the Supplier’s additional exit plan ensures that: 21.6.1 : ● the Buyer will be able to transfer the Services to a replacement supplier before the expiry or Ending of the extension period on terms that are commercially reasonable and acceptable to the Buyer 21.6.2 Buyer ● there will be no adverse impact on service continuity 21.6.3 continuity ● there is no vendor lock-in to the Supplier’s Service at exit 21.6.4 exit ● it enables the Buyer to meet its obligations under the Technology Code Of Practice 21.7 If approval is obtained by the Buyer to extend the Term, then the Supplier will comply with its obligations in the additional exit plan. 21.8 The additional exit plan must set out full details of timescales, activities and roles and responsibilities of the Parties for: 21.8.1 : ● the transfer to the Buyer of any technical information, instructions, manuals and code reasonably required by the Buyer to enable a smooth migration from the Supplier 21.8.2 Supplier ● the strategy for exportation and migration of Buyer Data from the Supplier system to the Buyer or a replacement supplier, including conversion to open standards or other standards required by the Buyer 21.8.3 Buyer ● the transfer of Project Specific Speci=c IPR items and other Buyer customisations, configurations con=gurations and databases to the Buyer or a replacement supplier 21.8.4 supplier ● the testing and assurance strategy for exported Buyer Data 21.8.5 Data ● if relevant, TUPE-related activity to comply with the TUPE regulations 21.8.6 regulations ● any other activities and information which is reasonably required to ensure continuity of Service during the exit period and an orderly transition

EXIT PLAN. 21.1 The Supplier must provide an exit plan in its Application which ensures continuity of service and the Supplier will follow it. 21.2 When requested, the Supplier will help the Buyer to migrate the Services to a replacement supplier in line with the exit plan. This will be at the Supplier’s own expense if the Call-Off Contract Ended before the Expiry Date due to Supplier cause. 21.3 If the Buyer has reserved the right in the Order Form to extend the Call-Off Contract Term beyond 24 months the Supplier must provide the Buyer with an additional exit plan for approval by the Buyer at least 8 weeks before the 18 18- month anniversary of the Start dateDate. 21.4 The Supplier must ensure that the additional exit plan clearly sets out the Supplier’s methodology for achieving an orderly transition of the Services from the Supplier to the Buyer or its replacement Supplier at the expiry of the proposed extension period or if the contract Ends during that period. 21.5 Before submitting the additional exit plan to the Buyer for approval, the Supplier will work with the Buyer to ensure that the additional exit plan is aligned with the Buyer’s own exit plan and strategy. 21.6 The Supplier acknowledges that the Buyer’s right to extend the Term beyond 24 months is subject to the Buyer’s own governance process. Where the Buyer is a central government department, this includes the need to obtain approval from GDS under the Spend Controls process. The approval to extend will only be given if the Buyer can clearly demonstrate that the Supplier’s additional exit plan ensures that: 21.6.1 :  the Buyer will be able to transfer the Services to a replacement supplier before the expiry or Ending of the extension period on terms that are commercially reasonable and acceptable to the Buyer 21.6.2 Buyer  there will be no adverse impact on service continuity 21.6.3 continuity  there is no vendor lock-in to the Supplier’s Service at exit 21.6.4 exit  it enables the Buyer to meet its obligations under the Technology Code Of Practice 21.7 If approval is obtained by the Buyer to extend the Term, then the Supplier will comply with its obligations in the additional exit plan. 21.8 The additional exit plan must set out full details of timescales, activities and roles and responsibilities of the Parties for: 21.8.1 :  the transfer to the Buyer of any technical information, instructions, manuals and code reasonably required by the Buyer to enable a smooth migration from the Supplier 21.8.2 Supplier  the strategy for exportation and migration of Buyer Data from the Supplier system to the Buyer or a replacement supplier, including conversion to open standards or other standards required by the Buyer 21.8.3 Buyer  the transfer of Project Specific IPR items and other Buyer customisations, configurations and databases to the Buyer or a replacement supplier 21.8.4 supplier  the testing and assurance strategy for exported Buyer Data 21.8.5 Data  if relevant, TUPE-related activity to comply with the TUPE regulations 21.8.6 regulations  any other activities and information which is reasonably required to ensure continuity of Service during the exit period and an orderly transition

EXIT PLAN. 21.1 The Supplier must provide an exit plan in its Application which ensures continuity of service and the Supplier will follow it. 21.2 When requested, the Supplier will help the Buyer to migrate the Services to a replacement supplier in line with the exit plan. This will be at the Supplier’s own expense if the Call-Off Contract Ended before the Expiry Date due to Supplier cause. 21.3 If the Buyer has reserved the right in the Order Form to extend the Call-Off Contract Term beyond 24 12 months the Supplier must provide the Buyer with an additional exit plan for approval by the Buyer at least 8 weeks before the 18 30 month anniversary of the Start date. 21.4 The Supplier must ensure that the additional exit plan clearly sets out the Supplier’s methodology for achieving an orderly transition of the Services from the Supplier to the Buyer or its replacement Supplier at the expiry of the proposed extension period or if the contract Ends during that period. 21.5 Before submitting the additional exit plan to the Buyer for approval, the Supplier will work with the Buyer to ensure that the additional exit plan is aligned with the Buyer’s own exit plan and strategy. 21.6 The Supplier acknowledges that the Buyer’s right to extend take the Term beyond 24 36 months is subject to the Buyer’s own governance process. Where the Buyer is a central government department, this includes the need to obtain approval from GDS under the Spend Controls process. The approval to extend will only be given if the Buyer can clearly demonstrate that the Supplier’s additional exit plan ensures that: 21.6.1 the Buyer will be able to transfer the Services to a replacement supplier before the expiry or Ending of the extension period on terms that are commercially reasonable and acceptable to the Buyer Buyer 21.6.2 there will be no adverse impact on service continuity 21.6.3 there is no vendor lock-in to the Supplier’s Service at exit 21.6.4 it enables the Buyer to meet its obligations under the Technology Code Of Practice 21.7 If approval is obtained by the Buyer to extend the Term, then the Supplier will comply with its obligations in the additional exit plan. 21.8 The additional exit plan must set out full details of timescales, activities and roles and responsibilities of the Parties for: 21.8.1 the transfer to the Buyer of any technical information, instructions, manuals and code reasonably required by the Buyer to enable a smooth migration from the Supplier 21.8.2 the strategy for exportation and migration of Buyer Data from the Supplier system to the Buyer or a replacement supplier, including conversion to open standards or other standards required by the Buyer 21.8.3 the transfer of Project Specific IPR items and other Buyer customisations, configurations and databases to the Buyer or a replacement supplier 21.8.4 the testing and assurance strategy for exported Buyer Data 21.8.5 if relevant, TUPE-related activity to comply with the TUPE regulations 21.8.6 any other activities and information which is reasonably required to ensure continuity of Service during the exit period and an orderly transition

EXIT PLAN. 21.1 The Supplier must provide an exit plan in its Application within three months of signature of the Call-Off Contract which ensures contributes to continuity of service and the Supplier will follow it. Notwithstanding other provisions of this Call-Off Contract, the Buyer acknowledges that the Services and their software and databases are proprietary to the Supplier, and are not suitable to be migrated from the Supplier to a new provider; any exit plan may nevertheless specify arrangements for parallel running of the Services with the new provider. 21.2 When requestedrequested and to the extent specified in the Exit Plan, the Supplier will help the Buyer to migrate the Services to a replacement supplier in line with the exit plan. This will be at the Supplier’s own expense if the Call-Off Contract Ended before the Expiry Date due to Supplier cause. 21.3 If the Buyer has reserved the right in the Order Form to extend the Call-Off Contract Term beyond 24 months the Supplier must provide the Buyer with an additional exit plan for approval by the Buyer at least 8 weeks before the 18 month anniversary of the Start date. 21.4 The Supplier must ensure that the additional exit plan clearly sets out the Supplier’s methodology for achieving an orderly transition of the Services from the Supplier to the Buyer or its replacement Supplier to the extent provided in clause 21.1 at the expiry of the proposed extension period or if the contract Ends during that period. 21.5 Before submitting the additional exit plan to the Buyer for approval, the Supplier will work with the Buyer to ensure that the additional exit plan is aligned with the Buyer’s own exit plan and strategy. 21.6 The Supplier acknowledges that the Buyer’s right to extend the Term beyond 24 months is subject to the Buyer’s own governance process. Where the Buyer is a central government department, this includes the need to obtain approval from GDS under the Spend Controls process. The approval to extend will only be given if the Buyer can clearly demonstrate that the Supplier’s additional exit plan ensures to the extent anticipated by clause 21.1 that: 21.6.1 the Buyer will be able to transfer the Services to a replacement supplier before the expiry or Ending of the extension period on terms that are commercially reasonable and acceptable to the Buyer 21.6.2 there will be no adverse impact on service continuity 21.6.3 there is no vendor lock-in to the Supplier’s Service at exit exit 21.6.4 to the extent anticipated by clause 14.2, it enables the Buyer to meet its obligations under the Technology Code Of Practice 21.7 If approval is obtained by the Buyer to extend the Term, then the Supplier will comply with its obligations in the additional exit plan. 21.8 The To the extent anticipated by clause 21.1, the additional exit plan must set out full details of timescales, activities and roles and responsibilities of the Parties for: 21.8.1 the transfer to the Buyer of any technical information, instructions, manuals and code reasonably required by the Buyer to enable a smooth migration from the Supplier 21.8.2 the strategy for exportation and migration of Buyer Data from the Supplier system to the Buyer or a replacement supplier, including conversion to open standards or other standards required by the Buyer 21.8.3 the transfer of Project Specific IPR items and other Buyer customisations, configurations and databases to the Buyer or a replacement supplier 21.8.4 the testing and assurance strategy for exported Buyer Data 21.8.5 if relevant, TUPE-related activity to comply with the TUPE regulations 21.8.6 any other activities and information which is reasonably required to ensure continuity of Service during the exit period and an orderly transition

EXIT PLAN. 21.1 The Supplier must provide an exit plan in its Application which ensures continuity of service and the Supplier will follow it. 21.2 When requested, the Supplier will help the Buyer to migrate the Services to a replacement supplier in line with the exit plan. This will be at the Supplier’s own expense if the Call-Off Contract Ended before the Expiry Date due to Supplier cause. 21.3 If the Buyer has reserved the right in the Order Form to extend the Call-Off Contract Term beyond 24 36 months the Supplier must provide the Buyer with an additional exit plan for approval by the Buyer at least 8 weeks before the 18 30 month anniversary of the Start date. 21.4 The Supplier must ensure that the additional exit plan clearly sets out the Supplier’s methodology for achieving an orderly transition of the Services from the Supplier to the Buyer or its replacement Supplier at the expiry of the proposed extension period or if the contract Ends during that period. 21.5 Before submitting the additional exit plan to the Buyer for approval, the Supplier will work with the Buyer to ensure that the additional exit plan is aligned with the Buyer’s own exit plan and strategy. 21.6 The Supplier acknowledges that the Buyer’s right to extend take the Term beyond 24 36 months is subject to the Buyer’s own governance process. Where the Buyer is a central government department, this includes the need to obtain approval from GDS CDDO under the Spend Controls process. The approval to extend will only be given if the Buyer can clearly demonstrate that the Supplier’s additional exit plan ensures that: 21.6.1 the Buyer will be able to transfer the Services to a replacement supplier before the expiry or Ending of the extension period on terms that are commercially reasonable and acceptable to the Buyer 21.6.2 there will be no adverse impact on service continuity 21.6.3 there is no vendor lock-in to the Supplier’s Service at exit 21.6.4 it enables the Buyer to meet its obligations under the Technology Code Of of Practice 21.7 If approval is obtained by the Buyer to extend the Term, then the Supplier will comply with its obligations in the additional exit plan. 21.8 The additional exit plan must set out full details of timescales, activities and roles and responsibilities of the Parties for: 21.8.1 the transfer to the Buyer of any technical information, instructions, manuals and code reasonably required by the Buyer to enable a smooth migration from the Supplier 21.8.2 the strategy for exportation and migration of Buyer Data from the Supplier system to the Buyer or a replacement supplier, including conversion to open standards or other standards required by the Buyer 21.8.3 the transfer of Project Specific IPR items and other Buyer customisations, configurations and databases to the Buyer or a replacement supplier 21.8.4 the testing and assurance strategy for exported Buyer Data 21.8.5 if relevant, TUPE-related activity to comply with the TUPE regulations 21.8.6 any other activities and information which is reasonably required to ensure continuity of Service during the exit period and an orderly transition

EXIT PLAN. 21.1 The Supplier must provide an exit plan in its Application which ensures continuity of service and the Supplier will follow it. 21.2 When requested, the Supplier will help the Buyer to migrate the Services to a replacement supplier in line with the exit plan. This will be at the Supplier’s own expense if the Call-Off Contract Ended before the Expiry Date due to Supplier cause. 21.3 If the Buyer has reserved the right in the Order Form to extend the Call-Off Contract Term beyond 24 months the Supplier must provide the Buyer with an additional exit plan for approval by the Buyer at least 8 weeks before the 18 month anniversary of the Start Star t date. 21.4 The Supplier must ensure that the additional exit plan clearly sets out the Supplier’s methodology for achieving an orderly transition of the Services from the Supplier to the Buyer or its replacement Supplier at the expiry of the proposed extension period or if the contract Ends during that period. 21.5 Before submitting the additional exit plan to the Buyer for approval, the Supplier will work with the Buyer to ensure that the additional exit plan is aligned with the Buyer’s own exit plan and strategy. 21.6 The Supplier acknowledges that the Buyer’s right to extend the Term beyond 24 months is subject to the Buyer’s own governance process. Where the Buyer is a central government department, this includes the need to obtain approval from GDS under the Spend Controls process. The approval to extend will only be given if the Buyer can clearly demonstrate that the Supplier’s additional exit plan ensures that: 21.6.1 the Buyer will be able to transfer the Services to a replacement supplier before the expiry or Ending of the extension period on terms that are commercially reasonable and acceptable to the Buyer 21.6.2 there will be no adverse impact on service continuity 21.6.3 there is no vendor lock-in to the Supplier’s Service at exit 21.6.4 it enables the Buyer to meet its obligations under the Technology Code Of Practice 21.7 If approval is obtained by the Buyer to extend the Term, then the Supplier will comply with its obligations in the additional exit plan. 21.8 The additional exit plan must set out full details of timescales, activities and roles and responsibilities of the Parties for: 21.8.1 the transfer to the Buyer of any technical information, instructions, manuals and code reasonably required by the Buyer to enable a smooth migration from the Supplier 21.8.2 the strategy for exportation and migration of Buyer Data from the Supplier system to the Buyer or a replacement supplier, including conversion to open standards or other standards required by the Buyer 21.8.3 the transfer of Project Specific IPR items and other Buyer customisations, configurations and databases to the Buyer or a replacement supplier 21.8.4 the testing and assurance strategy for exported Buyer Data 21.8.5 if relevant, TUPE-related activity to comply with the TUPE regulations 21.8.6 any other activities and information which is reasonably required to ensure continuity of Service during the exit period and an orderly transition

EXIT PLAN. 21.1 The Supplier must provide an exit plan in its Application plan, which ensures continuity of service service, in its Application and the Buyer and Supplier will follow it. 21.2 When requested, the Supplier will help the Buyer to migrate the Services to a replacement supplier in line with the exit plan. This will be at the Supplier’s own expense if the Call-Off Contract Ended before the Expiry Date due to Supplier cause. 21.3 If the Buyer has reserved the right in the Order Form to extend the Call-Off Contract Term beyond 24 months the Supplier must provide the Buyer with an additional exit plan for approval by the Buyer at least 8 weeks before the 18 month anniversary of the Start dateDate. 21.4 The Supplier must ensure that the additional exit plan clearly sets out the Supplier’s methodology for achieving an orderly transition of the Services from the Supplier to the Buyer or its replacement Supplier at the expiry of the proposed extension period or if the contract Ends during that period. 21.5 Before submitting the additional exit plan to the Buyer for approval, the Supplier will work with the Buyer to ensure that the additional exit plan is aligned with the Buyer’s own exit plan and strategy. 21.6 The Supplier acknowledges that the Buyer’s right to extend the Term beyond 24 months is subject to the Buyer’s own governance process. Where the Buyer is a central government department, this includes the need to obtain approval from GDS under the Spend Controls process. The approval to extend will only be given if the Buyer can clearly demonstrate that the Supplier’s additional exit plan ensures that: 21.6.1 : ● the Buyer will be able to transfer the Services to a replacement supplier before the expiry or Ending of the extension period on terms that are commercially reasonable and acceptable to the Buyer 21.6.2 ● there will be no adverse impact on service continuity 21.6.3 continuity ● there is no vendor lock-in to the Supplier’s Service at exit 21.6.4 exit ● it enables the Buyer to meet its obligations under the Technology Code Of Practice 21.7 If approval is obtained by the Buyer to extend the Term, then the Supplier will comply with its obligations in the additional exit plan. 21.8 The additional exit plan must set out full details of timescales, activities and roles and responsibilities of the Parties for: 21.8.1 : ● the transfer to the Buyer of any technical information, instructions, manuals and code reasonably required by the Buyer to enable a smooth migration from the Supplier 21.8.2 Supplier ● the strategy for exportation and migration of Buyer Data from the Supplier system to the Buyer or a replacement supplier, including conversion to open standards or other standards required by the Buyer 21.8.3 Buyer ● the transfer of Project Specific IPR items and other Buyer customisations, configurations and databases to the Buyer or a replacement supplier 21.8.4 supplier DRAFT ● the testing and assurance strategy for exported Buyer Data 21.8.5 Data ● if relevant, TUPE-related activity to comply with the TUPE regulations 21.8.6 regulations ● any other activities and information which is reasonably required to ensure continuity of Service during the exit period and an orderly transition

EXIT PLAN. 21.1 The Supplier must provide an exit plan in its Application which ensures continuity of service and the Supplier will follow it. 21.2 When requested, the Supplier will help the Buyer to migrate the Services to a replacement supplier in line with the exit plan. This will be at the Supplier’s own expense if the Call-Off Contract Ended before the Expiry Date due to Supplier cause. 21.3 If the Buyer has reserved the right in the Order Form to extend the Call-Off Contract Term beyond 24 36 months the Supplier must provide the Buyer with an additional exit plan for approval by the Buyer at least 8 weeks before the 18 month 30month anniversary of the Start date. 21.4 The Supplier must ensure that the additional exit plan clearly sets out the Supplier’s methodology for achieving an orderly transition of the Services from the Supplier to the Buyer or its replacement Supplier at the expiry of the proposed extension period or if the contract Ends during that period. 21.5 Before submitting the additional exit plan to the Buyer for approval, the Supplier will work with the Buyer to ensure that the additional exit plan is aligned with the Buyer’s own exit plan and strategy. 21.6 The Supplier acknowledges that the Buyer’s right to extend take the Term beyond 24 36 months is subject to the Buyer’s own governance process. Where the Buyer is a central government department, this includes the need to obtain approval from GDS under the Spend Controls process. The approval to extend will only be given if the Buyer can clearly demonstrate that the Supplier’s additional exit plan ensures that: 21.6.1 the Buyer will be able to transfer the Services to a replacement supplier before the expiry or Ending of the extension period on terms that are commercially reasonable and acceptable to the Buyer 21.6.2 there will be no adverse impact on service continuity 21.6.3 there is no vendor lock-in to the Supplier’s Service at exit 21.6.4 it enables the Buyer to meet its obligations under the Technology Code Of Practice 21.7 If approval is obtained by the Buyer to extend the Term, then the Supplier will comply with its obligations in the additional exit plan. 21.8 The additional exit plan must set out full details of timescales, activities and roles and responsibilities of the Parties for: 21.8.1 the transfer to the Buyer of any technical information, instructions, manuals and code reasonably required by the Buyer to enable a smooth migration from the Supplier 21.8.2 the strategy for exportation and migration of Buyer Data from the Supplier system to the Buyer or a replacement supplier, including conversion to open standards or other standards required by the Buyer 21.8.3 the transfer of Project Specific IPR items and other Buyer customisations, configurations and databases to the Buyer or a replacement supplier 21.8.4 the testing and assurance strategy for exported Buyer Data 21.8.5 if relevant, TUPE-related activity to comply with the TUPE regulations 21.8.6 any other activities and information which is reasonably required to ensure continuity of Service during the exit period and an orderly transition

EXIT PLAN. 21.1 The Supplier must provide an exit plan in its Application which ensures continuity of service and the Supplier will follow it. 21.2 When requested, the Supplier will help the Buyer to migrate the Services to a replacement supplier in line with the exit plan. This will be at the Supplier’s own expense if the Call-Off Contract Ended before the Expiry Date due to Supplier cause. 21.3 If the Buyer has reserved the right in the Order Form to extend the Call-Off Contract Term beyond 24 months the Supplier must provide the Buyer with an additional exit plan for approval by the Buyer at least 8 weeks before the 18 month anniversary of the Start date. 21.4 The Supplier must ensure that the additional exit plan clearly sets out the Supplier’s methodology for achieving an orderly transition of the Services from the Supplier to the Buyer or its replacement Supplier at the expiry of the proposed extension period or if the contract Ends during that period. 21.5 Before submitting the additional exit plan to the Buyer for approval, the Supplier will work with the Buyer to ensure that the additional exit plan is aligned with the Buyer’s own exit plan and strategy. 21.6 The Supplier acknowledges that the Buyer’s right to extend the Term beyond 24 months is subject to the Buyer’s own governance process. Where the Buyer is a central government department, this includes the need to obtain approval from GDS under the Spend Controls process. The approval to extend will only be given if the Buyer can clearly demonstrate that the Supplier’s additional exit plan ensures that: 21.6.1 the Buyer will be able to transfer the Services to a replacement supplier before the expiry or Ending of the extension period on terms that are commercially reasonable and acceptable to the Buyer 21.6.2 there will be no adverse impact on service continuity 21.6.3 there is no vendor lock-in to the Supplier’s Service at exit 21.6.4 it enables the Buyer to meet its obligations under the Technology Code Of Practice 21.7 If approval is obtained by the Buyer to extend the Term, then the Supplier will comply with its obligations in the additional exit plan. 21.8 The additional exit plan must set out full details of timescales, activities and roles and responsibilities of the Parties for: 21.8.1 the transfer to the Buyer of any technical information, instructions, manuals manuals, and code reasonably required by the Buyer to enable a smooth migration from the Supplier 21.8.2 the strategy for exportation and migration of Buyer Data from the Supplier system to the Buyer or a replacement supplier, including conversion to open standards or other standards required by the Buyer 21.8.3 the transfer of Project Specific IPR items and other Buyer customisations, configurations and databases to the Buyer or a replacement supplier 21.8.4 the testing and assurance strategy for exported Buyer Data 21.8.5 if relevant, TUPE-related activity to comply with the TUPE regulations 21.8.6 any other activities and information which is reasonably required to ensure continuity of Service during the exit period and an orderly transition

EXIT PLAN. 21.1 The Supplier must provide an exit plan in its Application which ensures continuity of service and the Supplier will follow it. 21.2 When requested, the Supplier will help the Buyer to migrate the Services to a replacement supplier in line with the exit plan. This will be at the Supplier’s own expense if the Call-Off Contract Ended before the Expiry Date due to Supplier cause. 21.3 If the Buyer has reserved the right in the Order Form to extend the Call-Off Contract Term beyond 24 36 months the Supplier must provide the Buyer with an additional exit plan for approval by the Buyer at least 8 weeks before the 18 30 month anniversary of the Start date. 21.4 The Supplier must ensure that the additional exit plan clearly sets out the Supplier’s methodology for achieving an orderly transition of the Services from the Supplier to the Buyer or its replacement Supplier at the expiry of the proposed extension period or if the contract Ends during that period. 21.5 Before submitting the additional exit plan to the Buyer for approval, the Supplier will work with the Buyer to ensure that the additional exit plan is aligned with the Buyer’s own exit plan and strategy. 21.6 The Supplier acknowledges that the Buyer’s right to extend take the Term beyond 24 36 months is subject to the Buyer’s own governance process. Where the Buyer is a central government department, this includes the need to obtain approval from GDS under the Spend Controls process. The approval to extend will only be given if the Buyer can clearly demonstrate that the Supplier’s additional exit plan ensures that: 21.6.1 the Buyer will be able to transfer the Services to a replacement supplier before the expiry or Ending of the extension period on terms that are commercially reasonable and acceptable to the Buyer 21.6.2 there will be no adverse impact on service continuity 21.6.3 there is no vendor lock-in to the Supplier’s Service at exit 21.6.4 it enables the Buyer to meet its obligations under the Technology Code Of of Practice 21.7 If approval is obtained by the Buyer to extend the Term, then the Supplier will comply with its obligations in the additional exit plan. 21.8 The additional exit plan must set out full details of timescales, activities and roles and responsibilities of the Parties for: 21.8.1 the transfer to the Buyer of any technical information, instructions, manuals and code reasonably required by the Buyer to enable a smooth migration from the Supplier 21.8.2 the strategy for exportation and migration of Buyer Data from the Supplier system to the Buyer or a replacement supplier, including conversion to open standards or other standards required by the Buyer 21.8.3 the transfer of Project Specific IPR items and other Buyer customisations, configurations and databases to the Buyer or a replacement supplier 21.8.4 the testing and assurance strategy for exported Buyer Data 21.8.5 if relevant, TUPE-related activity to comply with the TUPE regulations 21.8.6 any other activities and information which is reasonably required to ensure continuity of Service during the exit period and an orderly transition