Forecasting Requirements 19.5.1 The Parties shall exchange technical descriptions and forecasts of their Interconnection and traffic requirements in sufficient detail necessary to establish the Interconnections necessary for traffic completion to and from all Customers in their respective designated service areas.
Conformity of production 8.1. Procedures concerning conformity of production shall comply with those set out in the 1958 Agreement, Schedule 1 (E/ECE/TRANS/505/Rev.3) and meet the following requirements:
8.2. A vehicle approved pursuant to this Regulation shall be so manufactured as to conform to the type approved by meeting the requirements of paragraph 5. above;
8.3. The Type Approval Authority which has granted approval may at any time verify the conformity of control methods applicable to each production unit. The normal frequency of such inspections shall be once every two years.
Forecasts Any forecasts provided by DXC shall not constitute a commitment of any type by DXC.
Forecasts and Orders 2.2.1 On the Effective Date of this Agreement, PURCHASER shall give SELLER written notice of the quantity of Martek Product which PURCHASER estimates in good faith that it will order or direct the Designee(s) to order from SELLER during the remainder of the current calendar year (the “Initial Annual Forecast”). Not later than November 30 of each calendar year during the Term of this Agreement, PURCHASER shall give SELLER written notice of the quantity of Martek Product which PURCHASER estimates in good faith that it will order or direct the Designee(s) to order from SELLER during the next subsequent calendar year (each, an “Annual Forecast”). The Annual Forecast shall be used to establish the per unit and per kilogram pricing for the Martek Products purchased during the relevant calendar year in accordance with Section 2.3.1 and Exhibit A attached hereto; provided that, for the remainder of calendar year 2006, the per kilogram pricing to be used, subject to the year-end adjustment pursuant to Section 2.3.1, shall be * per kilogram, notwithstanding the Initial Annual Forecast. In addition to the foregoing, one (1) month before the commencement of each calendar quarter during the Term of this Agreement, PURCHASER shall provide SELLER with a forecast (a “Rolling Forecast”) of PURCHASER’s requirements for the Martek Product for each of the succeeding four (4) quarters, specifying quantities and requested delivery dates. These forecasts will be PURCHASER’s good-faith, best estimate of requirements and should not be considered a firm commitment.
2.2.2 PURCHASER expressly acknowledges that available supplies of the Martek Product have been in the past, and, may from time to time in the future, be insufficient to meet current demand. Nevertheless, SELLER shall use commercially reasonable efforts to have available for shipment to PURCHASER or to a Designee for PURCHASER’s account such quantities of the Martek Product as PURCHASER forecasts in good faith pursuant to Section 2.2.1 above and any additional quantities which PURCHASER may reasonably request. In case for any reason SELLER cannot or does not supply such quantities of the Martek Products as are forecasted in good faith by PURCHASER pursuant to Section 2.2.1 to PURCHASER, PURCHASER shall be allowed to use an alternative supplier for quantities of Omega-3 and Omega-6 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids equal to those quantities of Martek Products that were ordered by PURCHASER pursuant to a Purchase Order and not delivered by SELLER.
2.2.3 PURCHASER shall issue and/or shall direct the Designee(s) to issue formal purchase orders (“Purchase Orders”) at least sixty (60) but no more than ninety (90) days in advance of the date on which PURCHASER or the Designee requests that SELLER ship the Martek Product. SELLER shall accept or reject any such Purchase Order within five (5) business days of receipt, provided that SELLER shall not reject any Purchase Order for any quantities within the most recent forecast.
2.2.4 Purchase Orders which have been accepted by SELLER shall be considered as firm and binding orders (subject to the provisions of Section 2.2.2 above) and shall only be canceled or amended by mutual written agreement of the parties. * CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED. CONFIDENTIAL PORTION HAS BEEN FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION.
Forecasts and Purchase Orders (a) Following Regulatory Approval of one of the Initial Products during the term of this Agreement, Reliant shall provide to ASL no later than the first day of the first month of each calendar quarter a non-binding good faith estimate (“Quarterly Forecast”) by quarter of Reliant’s requirements for the Active Ingredient for the calendar quarter and the succeeding three (3) calendar quarters. Reliant will be obligated to purchase 75% of the quantities of API forecasted for the first two (2) succeeding calendar quarters of each Quarterly Forecast. Within (30) days of Regulatory Approval, Reliant shall provide an initial forecast (“Initial Forecast”) for the four calendar quarters following Regulatory Approval.
(b) Reliant shall place binding purchase orders for Active Ingredient by written or electronic purchase order (or by any other means agreed to by the parties) to ASL, which shall be placed at least ninety (90) days prior to desired date of delivery.
(c) ASL shall be obligated to supply Active Ingredient as ordered by Reliant. To the extent purchase orders in any calendar month exceed One Hundred Fifty percent (150%) of the Quarterly Forecast for the relevant quarter, ASL shall use its best efforts to supply 125% of the quantity ordered.
(d) ASL shall maintain minimum inventory levels equal to the binding portion of the then current Quarterly Forecast. The Active Ingredient shall be shipped C.I.F. Duty Unpaid to a Designated Facility or other location agreed by the parties. Active Ingredient shall be shipped upon completion of production in temperature-controlled vehicles in accordance with the specifications including light protecting containers and the Quality Agreement in order to maintain the quality of the Active Ingredient. Carriers selected by ASL must be commercially reputable, able to track shipments and fully insured with adequate coverage to replace the value of the goods shipped. Title and risk of loss pass on delivery to the Designated Facility.
(e) All shipments of Active Ingredient shall be accompanied by a packing slip and a certificate of analysis which describes the Active Ingredient, states the purchase order number, confirms that the Active Ingredient conforms in all ways with the Specifications, the Process Description and was manufactured in accordance with GMP and all other requirements of the Act. To the extent of any conflict or inconsistency between this Agreement and any purchase order, purchase order release, confirmation, acceptance or any similar document, the terms of this Agreement shall govern.
(f) Reliant shall notify ASL of any short-shipment claims within thirty (30) days of receipt of a shipment of Active Ingredient.
(g) ASL shall not be obligated to accept any returns of Active Ingredient other than as a result of such Active Ingredient failing to meet the Specifications in accordance with Section 2.9(a), was not manufactured in accordance with GMP, or does not otherwise comply with the manufacturing, storage and/or transportation requirements of the Act.
Required Vendor Sales Reporting By responding to this Solicitation, you agree to report to TIPS all sales made under any awarded Agreement with TIPS. Vendor is required to report all sales under the TIPS contract to TIPS. If the TIPS Member entity requesting a price from the awarded Vendor requests the TIPS contract, Vendor must include the TIPS Contract number on any communications with the TIPS Member entity. If awarded, you will be provided access to the Vendor Portal. To report sales, login to the TIPS Vendor Portal and click on the PO’s and Payments tab. Pages 3-7 of the Vendor Portal User Guide will walk you through the process of reporting sales to TIPS. Please refer to the TIPS Accounting FAQ’s for more information about reporting sales and if you have further questions, contact the Accounting Team at xxxxxxxxxx@xxxx-xxx.xxx. The Vendor or vendor assigned dealers are responsible for keeping record of all sales that go through the TIPS Agreement and submitting same to TIPS.
Rolling Forecasts No later than ten (10) days of the Commencement Date, the Client shall provide Patheon with a written non-binding 18 month forecast of the volume of the Drug Product that the Client then anticipates will be required to be produced and delivered to the Client during each month of that 18 month period. Such forecast will be updated by the Client monthly on a rolling 18 month basis and updated forthwith upon the Client determining that the volumes contemplated in the most recent of such forecasts has changed by more than 20%. The most recent 18 month forecast shall prevail.
Supply of Product 4.1 DAEWOONG shall manufacture and supply Product to AEON in a primary packaged and labeled form. Product packaging shall display the logo of DAEWOONG (to the extent required by applicable law) and AEON and the outer label shall be marked using English language in accordance with applicable laws and Product’s Regulatory Approvals.
4.2 AEON’s estimate sales forecast of the Product during the Term of Agreement in the Territory in the Field is set forth in Annex D. Within ninety (90) days after the Effective Date, AEON shall provide DAEWOONG with a non-binding twelve (12) month rolling forecast of its requirements of Product, which the Parties agree is not a commitment to buy any stated quantity. Thereafter, on at least a quarterly basis, AEON shall provide DAEWOONG with an updated twelve (12) month rolling forecast, together with a binding six (6) month forecast to the extent AEON has requested Safety Stock as described in Article 4.10 below. Each such forecast shah be referred to herein as a “Forecast.”
4.3 AEON may from time to time submit Purchase Orders to DAEWOONG for Product in accordance with the forecasting requirements in Article 4.2. Orders will be shipped on CIF Los Angeles port.
4.4 Once a Purchase Order for Product and Product Samples has been received by DAEWOONG, it shall be considered as irrevocable.
4.5 AEON agrees herein to place an Order for Product not later than [***] from receipt of Regulatory Approval.
4.6 Individual Purchase Orders of Product shall be placed at least [***] in advance of the required delivery date.
4.7 For the purpose of Commercialization, AEON will store and maintain the full quantity of Product in a clean, secured area in accordance with the reasonable directions and specifications provided by DAEWOONG in writing in connection thereof in the Territory. AEON will advise DAEWOONG on the applicable requirements specifically deriving from the laws and regulations in the Territory.
4.8 AEON agrees that DAEWOONG and its collaborators and agents, in DAEWOONG’s sole discretion, which collaborators and Agents will be subject to appropriate obligations of confidentiality, will have the right upon reasonable prior notice, to observe and to inspect and to audit AEON’s facility to ascertain compliance by AEON with the terms of this Agreement, including without limitation (a) the holding facilities for Product, and (b) AEON’s compliance with applicable law, including cGMP (if applicable). Following any such audit, DAEWOONG will discuss its observations and conclusions with AEON and corrective actions, if any, will be agreed upon by the Parties, and executed by AEON using Commercially Reasonable Efforts.
4.9 In addition to any other rights and remedies available to AEON, AEON shall have the right to recover lost profits in the event that DAEWOONG fails to deliver at least [***] in any [***] (a “Supply Default Event”). For purposes of this provision, lost profits would be equal to [***] of AEON operating profit (sales less direct expenses and the puce paid by AEON for such Products) on Products that have not been shipped against firm Purchase Orders during the period leading up to the Supply Default Event and bona fide Purchase Orders submitted by AEON that are consistent with the Forecast during the Supply Default Period (as defined below). Such payment shall be made with respect to all Product not shipped in the period giving rise to the Supply Default and for the period until DAEWOONG is again timely shipping Product to meet AEON’s needs (the “Supply Default Period”). The first such payment shall be made within [***] of the Supply Default Event, and every [***] thereafter. AEON agrees to permit full disclosure to DAEWOONG of AEON’s accounting records, solely related to the calculation of lost profits, for the [***] ending on the first day of the month in which the Supply Event Default occurred. In the event that DAEWOONG is unable to supply both AEON’s requirements of Product and its own and third parties’ requirements for Product, DAEWOONG shall allocate Product that DAEWOONG has in inventory and that DAEWOONG is able to Product, so that AEON receives its requirements of Product in priority to DAEWOONG and third parties.
4.10 At the request of AEON, DAEWOONG shall at its own cost and expense during the Term, maintain an amount of inventory of Product equal to AEON’s requirements for Product for [***] based on AEON’s most recent forecast (“Safety Stock”). The Safety Stock shall be (i) maintained for the sole benefit of AEON and its Affiliates, (ii) shall be stored at a secure facility in compliance with GMP, and (iii) shall not be used for the benefit of any other customer of DAEWOONG. DAEWOONG shall rotate the Safety Stock on a “First Expiry-First Out” basis for routine fulfillment of firm orders, subject to Article 7.
Return of Products No Products or part shall be returned to Seller without an approved Return Goods Authorization (“RMA”) from Seller. Custom and special order Products are non-returnable. Returns are subject to a restocking fee.
Product Specifications (a) Supplier shall manufacture all Products according to the Specifications in effect as of the date of this Agreement, with such changes or additions to the Specifications of the Products related thereto as shall be requested by Buyer in accordance with this Section or as otherwise agreed in writing by the Parties. All other Products shall be manufactured with such Specifications as the Parties shall agree in writing.
(b) Buyer may request changed or additional Specifications for any Product by delivering written notice thereof to Supplier not less than one hundred twenty (120) days in advance of the first Firm Order for such Product to be supplied with such changed or additional Specifications. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if additional advance time would reasonably be required in order to implement the manufacturing processes for production of a Product with any changed or additional Specifications, and to commence manufacture and delivery thereof, Supplier shall so notify Buyer, and Supplier shall not be required to commence delivery of such Product until the passage of such additional time.
(c) Supplier shall be required to accommodate any change of, or additions to, the Specifications for any Product, if and only if (i) in Supplier’s good faith judgment, such changed or additional Specifications would not require Supplier to violate good manufacturing practice, (ii) the representation and warranty of Buyer deemed made pursuant to Subsection (e) below is true and correct, and (iii) Buyer agrees to reimburse Supplier for the incremental costs and expenses incurred by Supplier in accommodating the changed or additional Specifications, including the costs of acquiring any new machinery and tooling. For the avoidance of doubt, such costs and expenses shall be payable by Buyer separately from the cost of Products at such time or times as Supplier shall request.
(d) Supplier shall notify Buyer in writing within thirty (30) days of its receipt of any request for changed or additional Specifications (i) whether Supplier will honor such changed or additional Specifications, (ii) if Supplier declines to honor such changed or additional Specifications, the basis therefor and (iii) if applicable, the estimated costs and expenses that Buyer will be required to reimburse Supplier in respect of the requested changes or additions, as provided in Subsection (c) above. Buyer shall notify Supplier in writing within fifteen (15) days after receiving notice of any required reimbursement whether Buyer agrees to assume such reimbursement obligation.
(e) By its request for any changed or additional Specifications for any Product, Buyer shall be deemed to represent and warrant to Supplier that the manufacture and sale of the Product incorporating Buyer’s changed or additional Specifications, as a result of such incorporation, will not and could not reasonably be expected to (i) violate or conflict with any contract, agreement, arrangement or understanding to which Buyer and/or any of its Affiliates is a party, including this Agreement and any other contract, agreement, arrangement or understanding with Supplier and/or its Affiliates, (ii) infringe on any trademark, service xxxx, copyright, patent, trade secret or other intellectual property rights of any Person, or (iii) violate any Applicable Law. Buyer shall indemnify and hold Supplier and its Affiliates harmless (including with respect to reasonable attorneys’ fees and disbursements) from any breach of this representation and warranty.
