Contract Template

Service Agreement Template

A contract template for businesses providing services.

Scope of Services

Clearly define the services being delivered.

Include any service limitations.

Payment

Define fees and invoicing schedule.

Late payment terms are often included.

Liability

Many service agreements include liability caps.

Caps are often tied to the value of the contract.

Full Template

Copy and adapt this template for your situation.

SERVICE AGREEMENT

This Service Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into on [DATE] between:

Customer: [CUSTOMER NAME]
Address: [ADDRESS]

and

Service Provider: [PROVIDER NAME]
Address: [ADDRESS]

1. Services
Service Provider will provide the following services:
[DESCRIBE SERVICES]

2. Fees
Customer will pay the following fees:
[FEE TERMS]

Invoices are due within [15/30] days.

3. Term
This Agreement begins on [START DATE] and continues until [END DATE] unless terminated earlier.

4. Customer Obligations
Customer will provide timely access, information, approvals, and cooperation reasonably needed for Service Provider to perform the services.

5. Confidentiality
Each party agrees to protect the other party's confidential information.

6. Intellectual Property
Each party retains ownership of its pre-existing intellectual property. Ownership of deliverables will be as follows:
[OWNERSHIP TERMS]

7. Termination
Either party may terminate this Agreement for material breach not cured within [15/30] days of notice. Either party may terminate for convenience on [30] days' written notice.

8. Limitation of Liability
Neither party will be liable for indirect or consequential losses. Service Provider's aggregate liability will not exceed [CAP].

9. Governing Law
This Agreement is governed by the laws of [JURISDICTION].

Signed:

________________________
[CUSTOMER NAME]

________________________
[SERVICE PROVIDER NAME]

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