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The Contract For Supply of Services is a fundamental business document used when one party (the service provider) agrees to provide professional services to another party (the client) under Philippine jurisdiction. This agreement is essential for businesses operating in the Philippines that need to formalize service arrangements, whether for ongoing operational support, project-specific work, or specialized professional services. The document incorporates key requirements from Philippine legislation, including the Civil Code, Labor Code, and industry-specific regulations, while addressing practical commercial needs such as service levels, payment terms, and performance standards. It is particularly relevant in today's business environment where service-based relationships form a crucial part of business operations, and clear contractual frameworks are necessary to manage expectations and protect both parties' interests.

1. Parties: Identifies and provides full details of the service provider and the client, including registration numbers and addresses

2. Background: Contextualizes the agreement and explains why the parties are entering into it

3. Definitions: Defines key terms used throughout the agreement for clarity and consistency

4. Scope of Services: Detailed description of the services to be provided, including specific deliverables and standards

5. Term and Duration: Specifies the commencement date and duration of the agreement, including any renewal terms

6. Fees and Payment: Details the service fees, payment schedule, invoicing process, and payment terms

7. Service Provider's Obligations: Lists all duties and responsibilities of the service provider

8. Client's Obligations: Specifies the client's responsibilities and obligations to enable service delivery

9. Performance Standards: Defines the expected quality levels and performance metrics for the services

10. Intellectual Property Rights: Addresses ownership and usage rights of any IP created or used during service provision

11. Confidentiality: Protects confidential information exchanged during the service relationship

12. Data Protection: Ensures compliance with Philippine Data Privacy Act requirements

13. Liability and Indemnification: Sets out liability limitations and indemnification obligations

14. Termination: Specifies grounds and procedures for contract termination

15. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Confirms Philippine law governance and jurisdiction for disputes

16. General Provisions: Includes standard boilerplate clauses like notices, assignment, and entire agreement