{{company_name}}
{{company_address}}
Phone: {{phone}}
Email: {{email}}
Website: {{website}}
Administrative Services Agreement
This Administrative Services Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of {{effective_date}} (the “Effective Date”), by and between:
{{client_company_name}}, a company duly incorporated under the laws of [Country], with its principal place of business at {{client_company_address}} (hereinafter referred to as the “Client”),
AND
{{service_provider_company_name}}, a company duly incorporated under the laws of [Country], with its principal place of business at {{service_provider_company_address}} (hereinafter referred to as the “Service Provider”).
The Client and the Service Provider are hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Parties” and individually as a “Party”.
1. Scope of Services
The Service Provider agrees to provide the Client with administrative services (the “Services”) as detailed in Schedule A attached hereto and incorporated by reference.
The Services shall include, but are not limited to, {{list_of_services_examples, e.g., data entry, scheduling, document preparation, virtual assistance}}.
Any changes to the scope of Services must be mutually agreed upon in writing by both Parties.
2. Term and Termination
This Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date and shall continue for a period of {{agreement_term, e.g., one year}} unless terminated earlier in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement.
Either Party may terminate this Agreement by providing {{notice_period, e.g., thirty (30)}} days' written notice to the other Party.
This Agreement may be terminated immediately by either Party in the event of a material breach by the other Party, provided that the breaching Party has not cured such breach within {{cure_period, e.g., fourteen (14)}} days of receiving written notice of the breach.
3. Compensation and Payment
In consideration for the Services rendered, the Client shall pay the Service Provider a fee of {{currency_symbol}}{{amount}} per {{payment_period, e.g., month/hour/project}} (the “Service Fee”).
Invoices shall be submitted by the Service Provider on a {{billing_cycle, e.g., monthly}} basis and are due and payable within {{payment_terms, e.g., thirty (30)}} days of receipt.
Late payments may incur interest at a rate of {{interest_rate, e.g., 2%}} per month or the maximum rate permitted by law.
4. Confidentiality
Both Parties agree to keep confidential all non-public information obtained during the course of this Agreement, including but not limited to, business secrets, client lists, financial data, and operational procedures.
This obligation of confidentiality shall survive the termination of this Agreement for a period of {{confidentiality_period, e.g., five (5)}} years.
5. Independent Contractor Status
The Service Provider is an independent contractor and not an employee, partner, or agent of the Client. The Service Provider shall be solely responsible for all taxes, national insurance contributions, and other statutory payments arising from the performance of the Services.
The Service Provider shall have no authority to bind the Client or to create any obligation on the Client's behalf.
6. Indemnification
Each Party agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the other Party from and against any and all claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in connection with any breach of this Agreement by the indemnifying Party.
7. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Country].
Any dispute arising out of or in connection with this Agreement, including any question regarding its existence, validity, or termination, shall be referred to and finally resolved by arbitration in [City, Country] in accordance with the rules of {{arbitration_body, e.g., the African Arbitration Association}}.
8. Entire Agreement
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements and understandings, whether written or oral, relating to such subject matter.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement as of the Effective Date first written above.
CLIENT:
__________________________
By: {{client_authorized_signatory_name}}
Title: {{client_signatory_title}}
SERVICE PROVIDER:
__________________________
By: {{service_provider_authorized_signatory_name}}
Title: {{service_provider_signatory_title}}
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