Common use of Prior to commencement of Services Clause in Contracts

Prior to commencement of Services. Service Provider will designate a Project Manager who will have the authority to make decisions and authorize modifications using a Change Authorization or other mutually agreed upon method that arises from Sprint requests and requirements clarifications. The Project Manager will perform the following tasks: • Establish and administer project communications and reporting (procedural and contractual) • Act as focal point for coordinating Service Provider activities with Sprint Project Manager(s) and with third parties. • Assist in establishing schedules for the major milestones mutually agreed to by Service Provider and Sprint in a Project Schedule • Maintain project communications with Sprint Project Manager(s). Participate in status meetings and conference calls • Review the project progress against established project milestones, mutually agreed to by Service Provider and Sprint. Service Provider project manager will identify problems and make recommendations for corrective action(s). • Administer a mutually agreed upon Project Change Control procedure.