No Implied Agreement; Nonexclusivity. (a) Nothing in this Agreement obligates LAUSD or Contractor to enter into any Work Order.
(b) Except as expressly agreed upon under a Work Order, nothing in this Agreement requires LAUSD to purchase products or Services from Contractor. LAUSD may request information, proposals, or competitive bids from third parties on the same or different terms than as provided in this Agreement.
(c) Contractor may provide products and services to any other parties on terms that are the same as or different than those provided herein, provided that Contractor complies with all of its obligations of confidentiality contained herein.
(d) Except for express agreement for the purchase of specified amounts of Services set forth in a Work Order, LAUSD may obtain services similar to, identical to, or in addition to or outside the scope of the Services at any time during the Term from a third party or provide them internally. LAUSD shall have no obligation to obtain from Contractor any services that are not included within the definition of Services as described in a specific Work Order. Any Services that are limited to specific locations under a Work Order apply only to such locations.
(e) Contractor acknowledges that LAUSD may be considering, and may in the future consider, the development and implementation of ideas, products and technologies similar to or the same as those that may be owned or controlled by Contractor. Nothing in this Agreement will prevent LAUSD from pursuing any such ideas or pursuing the development and implementation of products or technologies similar to or related to Contractor’s, either internally or through third parties.
No Implied Agreement; Nonexclusivity
