6.15  Performance Targets

(a)  The Service Provider shall meet the following levels of performance in order to avoid any Adjustments to the Unitary Charge under this PS3:

(i)  PS3 Performance Target A: The Service Provider shall within one (1) hour of any Emergency Fault coming to the attention of the Service Provider (either from a report by the Authority a member of the public or the emergency services or from any other source or logged in the MIS), attend to such Emergency Fault.  

(ii)  PS3 Performance Target B: Non-Emergency Faults, Urgent Faults and Snagging Items shall be rectified in accordance with the Relevant Standards and within the specified period for rectification set out in table 3 below.  

Table 3:  PS3 Rectification Periods9

 

Type of Fault

Specified Period for Rectification

1

[Urgent Fault - involving a Fault which does not pose an immediate risk to the public but in the reasonable opinion of the Authority could lead to a more serious problem if not dealt with quickly, such as multiple outages and outages at sensitive locations or accident spots.]

[One (1) day]

2

[Non-Emergency Faults involving the repair or replacement of components of Apparatus.  Faults requiring the removal of graffiti and/or unauthorised attachments from Apparatus.]

[Two (2) days]

3

[Non-Emergency Faults involving the replacement or repositioning of a complete unit of Apparatus (excluding DNO equipment).]

[Four (4) days]

4

[Non-Emergency Faults involving the repair or replacement of any of the DNO's equipment and systems.]

[Ten (10) days ]

5

[Non-Emergency Faults involving the repair or replacement of any of the DNO's equipment and systems which have been supplied by a temporary electricity supply or in the case of a centre island being maintained by flashing beacons.]

[Thirty (30) days]

6

[A Snagging Item has not been rectified.]

[Within the period specified by the Independent Certifier or twenty (20) Business Days of issue of the Certificate of Compliance if certification is by the Service Provider]




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9 Authority, the Authority should review the content within table 3 and modify the descriptors and timescales, if required, to suit the project specific requirements.