Resource Unit Measurement Validation. Prior to invoicing for Services, DIR and the Service Component Provider will review the processes and tools used for invoicing and Chargeback, as well as resulting data, to ensure such processes and tools are appropriate, accurate, and producing consistent data. Service Component Provider will obtain DIR Acceptance for all measurement and tracking tools, methodologies, processes and reports used to produce the Charges and, in coordination with the MSI, Service Component Provider will document methodologies and processes in the SMM. DIR will have the right to access, audit, and validate the measurement and tracking tools and output results as a means to validate the Charges on a quarterly basis or as described in the SMM. DIR may also require Service Component Provider to utilize a Service Component Provider recommended alternative measurement or tracking tool approved by DIR in the invoicing or Chargeback process, at no additional cost to DIR, if audit results determine the existing measurement or tracking tools do not consistently perform accurately or otherwise in accordance with the requirements of this Exhibit 4. Any tool changes and/or processes proposed by Service Component Provider require prior DIR Acceptance, which DIR may withhold in its sole discretion.
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Resource Unit Measurement Validation. Prior to invoicing for Services, DIR and the Service Component Provider will review the processes and tools used for invoicing and Chargeback, as well as resulting data, to ensure such processes and tools are appropriate, accurate, and producing consistent data. Service Component Provider will obtain DIR Acceptance for all measurement and tracking tools, methodologies, processes and reports used to produce the Charges and, in coordination with the MSI, Service Component Provider will document methodologies and processes in the SMM. DIR will have the right to access, audit, and validate the measurement and tracking tools and output results as a means to validate the Charges on a quarterly basis or as described in the SMM. DIR may also require Service Component Provider to utilize a Service Component Provider recommended alternative measurement or tracking tool approved by DIR in the invoicing or Chargeback process, at no additional cost to DIR, if audit results determine the existing measurement or tracking tools do not consistently perform accurately or otherwise in accordance with the requirements of this Exhibit 4. Any tool changes and/or processes proposed by Service Component Provider require prior DIR Acceptance, which DIR may withhold in its sole discretion.
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Samples: pubext.dir.texas.gov