Rolling Forecast (i) On or before the fifteenth (15th) calendar day of each month during the Term (as defined in Section 6.1 herein), Buyer shall provide Seller with an updated eighteen (18) month forecast of the Products to be manufactured and supplied (each a “Forecast”) for the eighteen (18) month period beginning on the first day of the following calendar month. The first two months of each Forecast will restate the balance of the Firm Order period of the prior Forecast, and the first three (3) months of the Forecast shall constitute the new Firm Order period for which Buyer is obligated to purchase and take delivery of the forecasted Product, and the supply required for the last month of such new Firm Order period shall not be more than one (1) full Standard Manufacturing Batch from the quantity specified for such month in the previous Forecast (or Initial Forecast, as the case may be). Except as provided in Section 2.2(a), Purchase Orders setting forth Buyer’s monthly Product requirements will be issued for the last month of each Firm Order period no later than the fifteenth calendar day of the first month of each Firm Order period, and such Purchase Order will be in agreement with the Firm Order period of the Forecast. If a Purchase Order for any month is not submitted by such deadline, Buyer shall be deemed to have submitted a Purchase Order for such month for the amount of Product set forth in Buyer’s Forecast for such month.
(ii) The remainder of the Forecast shall set forth Buyer’s best estimate of its Product production and supply requirements for the remainder of the Forecast period. Each portion of such Forecast that is not deemed to be a Firm Order shall not be deemed to create a binding obligation on Buyer to purchase and take delivery of Products nor a binding obligation of Seller to deliver Products, except as otherwise provided in Section 2.2(f).
(iii) Forecast and Purchase Orders shall be in full Standard Manufacturing Batches. If a Product has multiple SKUs, then the composite of the forecasted SKU must equate to the Standard Manufacturing Batch. One Purchase Order shall be issued for each full Standard Manufacturing Batch of Product and contain the required information set forth in Section 2.2(e) hereof.
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.
Forecast Customer shall provide Flextronics, on a monthly basis, a rolling [***] forecast indicating Customer’s monthly Product requirements. The first [***] of the forecast will constitute Customer’s written purchase order for all Work to be completed within the first [***] period. Such purchase orders will be issued in accordance with Section 3.2 below.
TRUNK FORECASTING 57.1. CLEC shall provide forecasts for traffic utilization over trunk groups. Orders for trunks that exceed forecasted quantities for forecasted locations will be accommodated as facilities and/or equipment are available. Sprint shall make all reasonable efforts and cooperate in good faith to develop alternative solutions to accommodate orders when facilities are not available. Company forecast information must be provided by CLEC to Sprint twice a year. The initial trunk forecast meeting should take place soon after the first implementation meeting. A forecast should be provided at or prior to the first implementation meeting. The semi-annual forecasts shall project trunk gain/loss on a monthly basis for the forecast period, and shall include:
57.1.1. Semi-annual forecasted trunk quantities (which include baseline data that reflect actual Tandem and end office Local Interconnection and meet point trunks and Tandem-subtending Local Interconnection end office equivalent trunk requirements) for no more than two years (current plus one year);
57.1.2. The use of Common Language Location Identifier (CLLI-MSG), which are described in Telcordia documents BR 000-000-000 and BR 000-000-000;
57.1.3. Description of major network projects that affect the other Party will be provided in the semi-annual forecasts. Major network projects include but are not limited to trunking or network rearrangements, shifts in anticipated traffic patterns, or other activities by CLEC that are reflected by a significant increase or decrease in trunking demand for the following forecasting period.
57.1.4. Parties shall meet to review and reconcile the forecasts if forecasts vary significantly.
Annual Forecasts As soon as available and in any event no later than 90 days after the end of each Fiscal Year, forecasts prepared by management of the Borrower, in form satisfactory to the Administrative Agent, of balance sheets, income statements and cash flow statements on an annual basis for the Fiscal Year following such Fiscal Year.
Contract Year A twelve (12) month period during the term of the Agreement commencing on the Effective Date and each anniversary thereof.
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.
Firm Orders On a rolling basis during the term of the Product Agreement, Client will issue an updated [***] forecast on or before the [***]. This forecast will start on [***]. Unless otherwise agreed in the Product Agreement, the first [***] of this updated forecast will be considered binding firm orders. Concurrent with the [***] forecast, Client will issue a new firm written order in the form of a purchase order or otherwise (“Firm Order”) by Client to purchase and, when accepted by Patheon, for Patheon to manufacture and deliver the agreed quantity of the Products. The Delivery Date will not be less than [***] following the date that the Firm Order is submitted. Firm Orders submitted to Patheon will specify Client's purchase order number, quantities by Product type, monthly delivery schedule, and any other elements necessary to ensure the timely manufacture and shipment of the Products. The quantities of Products ordered in those written orders will be firm and binding on Client and may not be reduced by Client. Further, for [***] of the [***] forecast, Client commits that its Firm Orders for each of those months will be no less than [***], respectively, of the forecasted amounts for [***]. If Client orders less than the agreed volume, the parties will meet to discuss how to smooth production to meet demand. If it is not possible to smooth production to meet forecasted demand, Client will compensate Patheon for not meeting the Firm Order commitment by paying the [***] for the shortfall between what Client actually ordered and its Firm Order commitment as set forth above or as otherwise provided for in the applicable Product Agreement. The forgoing shall be Patheon’s sole and exclusive remedy for Client’s failure to meet the Firm Order commitment. No amounts shall be payable to Patheon if Client is unable to make the Firm Order commitment because of Force Majeure or because the Product is taken off the market due in response to an action by an Authority or otherwise as required by Applicable Law. Patheon commits to make [***] of the forecasted amounts available to Client, and will reserve [***] of its capacity to meet that commitment. Patheon shall notify Client as soon as possible of impending capacity constraints in relation to Client’s forecasts and/or changes in Client’s demands.
Purchase Order A Customer may use purchase orders to buy commodities or contractual services pursuant to the Contract and, if applicable, the Contractor must provide commodities or contractual services pursuant to purchase orders. Purchase orders issued pursuant to the Contract must be received by the Contractor no later than the close of business on the last day of the Contract’s term. The Contractor is required to accept timely purchase orders specifying delivery schedules that extend beyond the Contract term even when such extended delivery will occur after expiration of the Contract. Purchase orders shall be valid through their specified term and performance by the Contractor, and all terms and conditions of the Contract shall survive the termination or expiration of the Contract and apply to the Contractor’s performance. The duration of purchase orders for recurring deliverables shall not exceed the expiration of the Contract by more than twelve months. Any purchase order terms and conditions conflicting with these Special Contract Conditions shall not become a part of the Contract.
Contract Quantity The Contract Quantity during each Contract Year is the amount set forth in the applicable Contract Year in Section D of the Cover Sheet (“Delivery Term Contract Quantity Schedule”), which amount is inclusive of outages.
