Contract for Software Development Services​
  • General Information
  • Provision of Services
  • Complete the Document

Who is Service Provider?

  • A person that provides services (Software Developer) is:

  • Indicate Software Developer's full name:

  • Indicate Software Developer's company full name:

  • Indicate registered mailing address of Software Developer:

  • Indicate business registration number of Software Developer:

  • Indicate registered business address of Software Developer:

  • Indicate Software Developer's contact email address:

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    This email address will be used for communication between a Software Developer and a Client with regards to the present contract.

  • Indicate Software Developer's contact phone number:

  • Indicate full name of a contact person (acting on behalf of Software Developer):

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    A contact person can be a developer’s employee (e.g., lawyer, project manager, intern etc.) who is authorised to perform all the communication on behalf of a software developer for the whole period of cooperation between a client and a software developer.

Who is Client?

  • A person that orders services (Client) is:

  • Indicate the company's full name (Client):

  • Indicate Client's full name:

  • Indicate registered business address of Client:

  • Indicate registered mailing address of Client:

  • Indicate Client's registered business address:

  • Indicate Client's contact email address:

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    This email address will be used for communication between a Client and a Service Provider with regards to the present contract.

  • Indicate Client's contact phone number:

  • Indicate full name of a contact person (acting on behalf of Client):

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    A contact person can be a client’s employee (e.g., lawyer, project manager, etc.) who is authorised to perform all the communication on behalf of the client for the whole period of cooperation between the client and a software developer.

About this Contract

  • Select the date on which this contract starts:

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    This is the date when this Service Contract becomes effective.

  • The laws of which jurisdiction shall apply to the provisions of this contract?

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    The laws of a jurisdiction selected as an answer to this question will apply towards this contract. Usually this is the place where the software developer’s business is registered.

  • Select the date on which Software Develop should start rendering the services:

Description of Services

  • Select the type of software that should be developed:

  • Indicate software's name:

  • Provide a brief description of the software that should be developed:

  • Is the design of software included in the scope of work under this Agreement?

  • Does Service Provider can engage third parties (i.e. subcontractors) for provision of services?

Duration and Termination

  • Shall this contract indicate the final date by which provision of services should be completed?

  • Select the date, by which software should be finalised and delivered to Client:

  • Describe the schedule according to which software development services should be provided:

  • How many days (after delivering software) does the Client have to test software?

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    Most software development agreements provide an additional testing period for the client upon delivery of software.

    During such a testing period a client usually has to test the software to identify (if any) technical issues. A software developer in its turn undertakes to improve and fix technical issues for free.

    The duration of a testing period can vary from a few days to several months. The exact duration depends on the complexity of the software.

  • Who should have all rights for any created intellectual property asset in course of provision of services?

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    The list of created intellectual property assets is not limited and may include the following:

    – plans and drawings;
    – specifications and reports;
    – advice and analyses;
    – designs and methodologies;
    – code, artwork, or any other intellectual property.

  • Shall Service Provider have a right to claim damages where Client commits a breach of any statutory duty resulting in loss incurred by Software Developer?

  • Select the notice period upon which either party can terminate this contract:

Payment Terms

  • Which type of fees shall apply towards the provision of services?

  • Indicate the amount of a fixed fee, in pounds (£):

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    All fees should be exclusive of VAT.

  • Indicate the amount of an hourly rate, in pounds (£):

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    All fees should be exclusive of VAT.

  • Indicate a fixed annual rate, in pounds (£):

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    All fees should be exclusive of VAT.

  • Indicate a fixed weekly rate, in pounds (£):

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    All fees should be exclusive of VAT.

  • Indicate a fixed daily rate, in pounds (£):

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    All fees should be exclusive of VAT.

  • How frequently Service Provider shall invoice Client for services provided?

  • List all acceptable payment methods Client can use to make payment under this contract:

  • Should Client pay late fees in case of delay in payment?

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    A late fee, also known as a late payment fee, is an additional charge applied when the invoice is paid after the due date.

  • Shall Client cover in full additional expenses of Service Provider which occurs due to provision of services (e.g., travel expense, meal)?

  • Do you want to add a signature?

  • Enter Client's Signature:

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