10  Information Requirements

Without prejudice to any of the Service Provider's general obligations under this Agreement, including without limitation pursuant to clause 65.4 (Audit) of this Agreement, Schedule 19 (Record Provisions) and the other provisions of this Schedule 16, the Service Provider shall:

(a)  maintain a full record and audit trail of each Market Testing and make all such records (including details of all tenders received) available for inspection by the Authority and its authorised representatives (including, without limitation, the District Auditor and the Audit Commission on reasonable notice from the Authority;

(b)  provide to the Authority, in a comprehensive and accurate manner, all information necessary to enable the Authority to review and assess all matters relating to the Market Testing;

(c)  certify to the Authority within twenty (20) Business Days of expiry of the Tender Validity Period that:

(i)  no Excluded Person intends to or will obtain any direct or indirect financial or other benefit from such appointment (other than the benefit of the contract itself);  

(ii)  no Excluded Person has colluded in connection with the Market Testing; and

(iii)  there has been full compliance with all requirements relating to ensuring equality of information provided to, and treatment of, Tenderers.