This it service agreement template has 8 pages and is a MS Word file type listed under our legal agreements documents.
Sample of our it service agreement template:
IT SERVICE AGREEMENT This IT Service Agreement (the "Agreement") is effective on [DATE], BETWEEN: [NAME OF THE SERVICE PROVIDER], (the "Service Provider"), an individual with their main address located at OR a Company organized and existing under the laws of the [State/Province] of [STATE/PROVINCE], with its head office located at: [COMPLETE ADDRESS] AND: [NAME OF THE CLIENT], (the "Client"), an individual with their main address located at OR a Company organized and existing under the laws of the [State/Province] of [STATE/PROVINCE], with its head office located at: [COMPLETE ADDRESS] Collectively, the Service Provider and Client shall be referred to as the "Parties" and individually as the "Party." WHEREAS, the Service Provider is in the business of providing establishing, operating and managing Information Technology and suggesting solutions as the Client wishes, and the Client desires to hire the Service Provider for various IT services; and WHEREAS, the Client and Service Provider desire to enter into an Agreement, which will define respective rights and duties as to all services to be performed; WHEREAS, the Parties wish to evidence their contract in writing; WHEREAS, the Service Provider affirms to understand all of the provisions contained in this Agreement, and in case the Client requires clarification as to one or more of the provisions contained herein, it can request clarification or otherwise seek legal guidance; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration and as a condition of the Parties entering into this Agreement and other valuable considerations, the receipt and sufficiency of which consideration is acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows: DEFINITIONS "Intellectual Property" shall mean any and all technology, technical information, technical data, inventions, invention disclosures, discoveries, processes, formulae, algorithms, know-how, software, designs, design elements, works of authorship, drawings, non-public materials and any other technical subject matter related thereto. Intellectual Property also includes all Intellectual Property rights or similar proprietary rights related to the foregoing, in any jurisdiction, whether owned or held for use under license, whether registered or unregistered, including (i) patent rights and utility models, (ii) copyrights and database rights, (iii) trademarks and trade dress and the goodwill associated therewith, (iv) trade secrets, (v) mask works, and (vi) industrial design rights; in each case, including any registrations of, applications to register, and renewals and extensions of, any of the foregoing with or by any governmental authority in any jurisdiction. "Service(s)" shall mean the IT services being provided by the Service Provider to the Client under this Agreement. "Confidential Information" will include all data and information relating to the business and management of the Company, including but not limited to, Client lists, business policies, business strategies, proprietary and trade secret technology to which access is obtained by the Service Provider, including accounting records, computer software, other proprietary data, business operations, marketing development operations and customer information. "Disclosing Party" shall mean the Party who shall be disseminating the Confidential Information to the Receiving Party. "Receiving Party" shall mean the Party to whom the Confidential Information is disclosed. TERM The Client and the Service Provider agree that the present Agreement shall be in force from the [DATE] unless terminated by either of the Parties in accordance with the present Agreement. SCOPE OF THE AGREEMENT The Service Provider shall provide the IT Services and satisfy the responsibilities described in this Agreement as it may be supplemented, enhanced or modified, upon mutual written agreement of the Parties, during the Term. SERVICES WORK ORDER: The Service Provider agrees to provide IT Services to the Client in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. A description of the Services to be provided shall be set forth in one or more mutually agreed upon documents (hereinafter referred as "Work Order" or "WO"), each of which, upon execution by the Service Provider and the Client, shall become binding between the Parties and made a part hereof. Each Work Order entered into by the Parties in connection herewith shall be subject to, and the obligations of the Parties hereunder shall be performed in accordance with, the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Each Work Order shall: supplement and form a part of this Agreement, be read and construed as one with this Agreement, be deemed incorporated by reference herein. In the event of any conflict between the terms of this Agreement and any Work Order, the terms of this Agreement shall govern and control unless such Work Order expressly indicates otherwise. PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICES The Service Provider agrees to perform the Services specified by the Client in a professional manner and in accordance with this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Client acknowledges that the Service Provider's ability to perform the Services will require the Client to timely perform certain tasks and provide certain tangible and intangible items. The Client hereby agrees to perform its obligations hereunder, and the Parties acknowledge that the Client's failure to perform such obligations may adversely affect the Service Provider's ability to meet its performance obligations under the conditions specified by the Client. In addition, the Service Provider shall not be deemed to be in default under this Agreement for any delays or failure to meet its obligations if based on the Client's actions, omissions or failure to meet its performance requirements. If any services, functions or responsibilities not specifically described in this Agreement are inherent subtasks of the Services and are reasonably necessary for provision of the Services, they shall be deemed to be implied by and included within the scope of the Services to the same extent and in the same manner as if specifically described in this Agreement. RELATIONSHIP OF PARTIES Nothing contained in this Agreement shall create an employer and employee relationship, a master and servant relationship, or a principal and agent relationship between the Service Provider and the Client. ASSIGNMENT The Parties shall not assign any rights under the present Agreement to any other Party without the mutual written consent of the Parties. Subject to the foregoing, this Agreement will be binding upon the Parties' heirs, executors, successors and assigns. PAYMENT The Service Provider shall invoice the Client monthly for time and material-based fees, as per the rates specified in the WO, for the Services. The invoices should be accompanied with the time sheets supporting monthly billing information, as the case may be, signed off by the Client. The Client shall pay the Service Provider amounts under an undisputed invoice within [NUMBER OF DAYS] days from the receipt by the Client of payment of the Service Provider's invoice to the Client in respect of the Services provided by the relevant Assigned Employees. The Service Provider shall be solely responsible for paying all expenses incurred by the Service Provider before, during and after the Term of this Agreement that are related in any way and manner to the fulfillment of the Service Provider's obligations flowing from this Agreement. All payments to the Service Provider are to be made in the currency specified in the WO, subject to deduction of tax at source, if any, or withholding taxes. On receipt of the invoices, the Client shall cross check the invoices and if it has a dispute in regard to the raised invoices, then it shall notify the Service Provider about the dispute in writing mandatorily within seven (7) days of the receipt of the invoice
