Gap (GPS)

6.1 Gap Approval

A. When Gap’s consent, authorization, amendment, and/or other approval is expressly required under this Agreement, such consent, authorization, amendment, and/or other approval must be obtained by Supplier in writing from Gap’s Chief Information Officer or Gap’s Infrastructure Partnership Executive. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any consent, authorization, amendment, and/or other approval requiring the authorization of payment, or imposing an obligation on Gap for any fees, cost, or other expenses, must be obtained by Supplier in writing from Gap’s Chief Information Officer subject to the following exceptions:

(1) any consent, authorization, amendment, and/or other approval in an amount less than *

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per entire Statement of Work or authorized activity) can be approved by Gap’s Senior Director, IBM Strategy and Administration; and

(2) any consent, authorization, amendment, and/or other approval in an amount less than * per entire Statement of Work or authorized activity) can be approved by a Gap Program Manager.

B. After Supplier has obtained the consent, authorization, amendment, and/or other approval as set forth in this Section, Supplier is not required to obtain a consent, authorization, amendment, and/or other approval for the tasks related to the day to day execution of the applicable matter, unless additional consents, authorizations, amendments, and/or other approvals are specifically provided for in the Agreement.

C. For purposes of this Agreement, the writings constituting any consent, authorization, amendment, and/or other approval shall be (i) as to New Services, a signed and numbered Service Request, Change Request, or Statement of Work, as applicable; and (ii) as to Non-Service Catalog Items, a signed and numbered Statement of Work. Supplier’s monthly invoices shall detail separately Charges for New Services, with reference to the specific numbered Service Request, Change Request, or Statement of Work constituting the consent, authorization, amendment, and/or other approval. Each calendar month, Gap’s Infrastructure Partnership Executive (or his or her designee) and Supplier’s Outsourcing Relationship Executive shall meet to review the Services invoiced to Gap in the previous calendar month, including the status of issues, if any, relating to Charges for New Services. Gap will make a good faith attempt to raise any disputes relating to any consent, authorization, amendment, and/or other approval of the Services performed promptly upon discovery of such dispute; provided that in no event shall Gap be permitted to dispute such consent, authorization, amendment, and/or other approval of the Services performed (and invoiced as provided in this Section) more than * (*) days after the date of the original invoice for such Service(s) and, thereafter, any such Charges shall be deemed to have Gap’s consent, authorization, amendment, and/or other approval.