Computer Services Agreement

Set the scope, response times and responsibilities for computer and IT services.

Set the terms for computer and IT services.

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Key features

  • Systems covered

    A list of the equipment, systems and software included, with a promise to say before adding more.

  • Response times

    Blanks for hours of cover and the time within which the provider responds to a request.

  • Backups and restoring

    Who takes backups, how often, where they are kept, and whether restoring is included or charged.

  • The client's data stays the client's

    The provider uses it only for the services, keeps it confidential and returns or deletes it on request.

  • Handing over at the end

    The provider helps the client move elsewhere, including passwords, documentation and data, for a period you write in.

About this document

A computer services agreement records what an IT provider will do for a client: the services and systems covered, hours of cover, how quickly it responds, how it handles data and security, and what is charged.

It covers support, maintenance, installation and development work in general terms. You complete the blanks by hand.

Is this document right for you?

Useful when

  • You hire an outside provider to look after your IT
  • You want to record what is and is not covered
  • You want security and data handling in writing

Commonly used by

  • Small businesses
  • IT support firms
  • Offices outsourcing technology

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Alternatives

When to use this

  • A small firm hires a provider to manage its computers
  • A developer is engaged to maintain a system
  • A business moves from one IT provider to another

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Questions

About the computer services agreement

  • It has a blank for what each party does about personal information. Privacy rules depend on the data and the state, so ask a lawyer if you handle sensitive data.

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