Common use of Vistana’s Right to Choose Alternative Suppliers Clause in Contracts

Vistana’s Right to Choose Alternative Suppliers. If Vistana wishes to buy any Equipment and Supplies or services used as part of the Applicable System (i) from a supplier who is not an Approved Supplier for the relevant item or (ii) for which no Approved Supplier has been designated, Vistana shall first provide Starwood with (a) all information that Starwood may request to assess such supplier’s ability to meet the relevant Standards and Policies, its quality controls, its capacity to supply Vistana’s needs promptly and reliably and its insurance protecting Starwood and its Affiliates from any relevant claims and (b) upon Starwood’s request, a reasonable quantity (as determined by Starwood) of samples of the applicable Equipment and Supplies. Starwood may charge Vistana or the supplier for the costs of Starwood’s evaluation. Starwood may approve or disapprove any proposed supplier, may approve a supplier conditionally and may revoke any approval. Vistana may not buy any Equipment and Supplies or services used as part of the Applicable System from a supplier disapproved by Starwood.

Vistana’s Right to Choose Alternative Suppliers. If Starwood has required Vistana wishes to buy any Equipment and or Supplies or services used as part of the Applicable System (i) solely from Approved Suppliers and Vistana wishes to buy any such Equipment and Supplies or services from a supplier who is not an Approved Supplier for the relevant item or (ii) for which no Approved Supplier has been designateditem, Vistana shall first provide Starwood with (a) all information that Starwood may request to assess such supplier’s ability to meet the relevant Standards and Policies, its quality controls, its capacity to supply Vistana’s needs promptly and reliably and its insurance protecting Starwood and its Affiliates from any relevant claims and (b) upon Starwood’s request, a reasonable quantity (as determined by Starwood) of samples of the applicable Equipment and Supplies. Starwood may charge Vistana or the supplier for the costs of Starwood’s evaluation. Starwood may approve or disapprove any proposed supplier, may approve a supplier conditionally and may revoke any approval. Vistana may not buy any Equipment and Supplies or services used as part of the Applicable System from a supplier disapproved by Starwood.