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Development SLA for Austria

Development SLA Template for Austria

This document is an Austrian-law governed Service Level Agreement (SLA) specifically designed for software development projects. It establishes the framework for development services, including specific performance metrics, quality standards, and delivery requirements while ensuring compliance with Austrian legal requirements, including the ABGB (Austrian Civil Code) and relevant data protection regulations. The agreement covers essential aspects such as development methodologies, acceptance criteria, service level metrics, intellectual property rights, and liability provisions, all structured to align with Austrian legal standards and business practices.

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What is a Development SLA?

The Development SLA is a crucial document for organizations engaging in software development projects under Austrian law. It is typically used when a company requires custom software development services with specific performance guarantees and quality metrics. This agreement type is particularly important in the Austrian business context as it combines elements of service level commitments with development obligations, ensuring compliance with Austrian legal requirements including the ABGB, data protection laws, and intellectual property regulations. The document provides a comprehensive framework for managing development projects, establishing clear metrics for success, and defining the responsibilities of all parties involved. It includes detailed provisions for project delivery, quality standards, testing procedures, and ongoing maintenance requirements, while incorporating necessary legal protections and risk allocation mechanisms appropriate for the Austrian jurisdiction.

What sections should be included in a Development SLA?

1. Parties: Identification and details of the service provider and client

2. Background: Context of the agreement and business relationship

3. Definitions: Key terms used throughout the agreement

4. Scope of Services: Detailed description of development services and deliverables

5. Service Levels: Specific performance metrics, response times, and quality standards

6. Development Methodology: Development approach, sprints, and project management methodology

7. Acceptance Testing: Procedures for testing and accepting deliverables

8. Change Management: Process for requesting and implementing changes

9. Client Obligations: Client's responsibilities and required cooperation

10. Fees and Payment: Pricing, payment terms, and invoicing procedures

11. Intellectual Property Rights: Ownership and licensing of developed software and materials

12. Data Protection: GDPR compliance and data handling requirements

13. Confidentiality: Protection of confidential information and trade secrets

14. Term and Termination: Duration, renewal, and termination provisions

15. Liability and Indemnification: Limitation of liability and indemnification obligations

16. Force Majeure: Handling of events beyond parties' reasonable control

17. General Provisions: Miscellaneous legal provisions including governing law and jurisdiction

What sections are optional to include in a Development SLA?

1. Source Code Escrow: Optional provisions for source code escrow arrangements, recommended for business-critical applications

2. Security Requirements: Specific security standards and certifications, needed when handling sensitive data

3. Disaster Recovery: Business continuity and disaster recovery procedures, important for critical systems

4. Training and Knowledge Transfer: Provisions for training client staff, relevant when maintenance will be handled internally

5. Third-Party Components: Management of third-party software and licenses, needed when using external components

6. Hardware Requirements: Hardware specifications and requirements, relevant for on-premises deployments

7. Service Credits: Financial penalties for missing service levels, optional but common in larger agreements

What schedules should be included in a Development SLA?

1. Schedule 1 - Service Level Specifications: Detailed metrics, measurements, and targets for service levels

2. Schedule 2 - Technical Requirements: Detailed technical specifications and requirements

3. Schedule 3 - Development Timeline: Project timeline, milestones, and delivery dates

4. Schedule 4 - Fee Schedule: Detailed breakdown of fees, rates, and payment milestones

5. Schedule 5 - Acceptance Test Criteria: Detailed acceptance testing procedures and criteria

6. Appendix A - Data Processing Agreement: GDPR-compliant data processing terms and conditions

7. Appendix B - Support and Maintenance Terms: Detailed support and maintenance procedures

8. Appendix C - Change Request Template: Standard form for requesting and documenting changes

Authors

Alex Denne

Head of Growth (Open Source Law) @ Ƶ | 3 x UCL-Certified in Contract Law & Drafting | 4+ Years Managing 1M+ Legal Documents | Serial Founder & Legal AI Author

Jurisdiction

Austria

Publisher

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Cost

Free to use
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Relevant Industries

Information Technology

Software Development

Financial Services

Healthcare

E-commerce

Manufacturing

Telecommunications

Professional Services

Insurance

Banking

Retail

Education

Government

Automotive

Energy

Relevant Teams

Legal

Information Technology

Software Development

Project Management

Procurement

Operations

Quality Assurance

Information Security

Risk Management

Compliance

Vendor Management

Service Delivery

Relevant Roles

Chief Technology Officer

IT Director

Software Development Manager

Project Manager

Legal Counsel

Procurement Manager

Contract Manager

Technical Architect

Development Team Lead

Quality Assurance Manager

Information Security Officer

Operations Manager

Service Delivery Manager

Vendor Management Officer

Risk Management Officer

Compliance Officer

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