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Master Development Agreement
1. Parties: Identification and details of the contracting parties
2. Background: Context of the agreement and high-level business objectives
3. Definitions: Defined terms used throughout the agreement
4. Scope of Services: Overall scope of development services and general methodology
5. Project Governance: Management structure, steering committee, and decision-making processes
6. Development Process: Development methodology, phases, and delivery procedures
7. Acceptance Testing: Testing procedures, acceptance criteria, and remediation processes
8. Change Control: Procedures for requesting and implementing changes to scope or specifications
9. Intellectual Property Rights: Ownership and licensing of pre-existing and newly developed IP
10. Confidentiality: Protection of confidential information and trade secrets
11. Data Protection: GDPR compliance and data processing obligations
12. Warranties: Warranties regarding services, deliverables, and compliance with specifications
13. Liability and Indemnification: Limitation of liability and indemnification obligations
14. Fees and Payment: Payment terms, rates, and invoicing procedures
15. Term and Termination: Duration, renewal, and termination provisions
16. General Provisions: Standard legal provisions including governing law, notices, and assignment
1. Source Code Escrow: Include when source code needs to be held in escrow for security
2. Third-Party Components: Include when third-party software or components will be incorporated
3. Security Requirements: Include for projects with specific security compliance needs
4. Service Levels: Include when specific performance metrics need to be maintained
5. Hardware Requirements: Include when development includes hardware components or specific infrastructure
6. Training and Knowledge Transfer: Include when customer requires training or knowledge transfer services
7. Maintenance and Support: Include when post-development support is part of the agreement
8. Business Continuity: Include for mission-critical development projects
9. Staff Vetting: Include when development involves access to sensitive information
1. Statement of Work: Detailed description of development services and deliverables
2. Technical Specifications: Detailed technical requirements and specifications
3. Service Levels and KPIs: Performance metrics and measurement criteria
4. Rate Card: Agreed rates for different types of resources and services
5. Project Plan: Timeline, milestones, and delivery schedule
6. Testing Procedures: Detailed testing methodology and acceptance criteria
7. Security Requirements: Specific security standards and compliance requirements
8. Personnel: Key personnel and their roles/responsibilities
9. Approved Subcontractors: List of approved subcontractors and their roles
10. Data Processing Agreement: GDPR-compliant data processing terms and details
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