Freelance

Statement of Work (SOW)

A project SOW to attach to a services agreement — scope, milestones, and acceptance criteria.

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STATEMENT OF WORK

This Statement of Work ("SOW") is issued under the [Services Agreement] dated [DATE] between [CLIENT] and [PROVIDER].

1. PROJECT. [Brief description of the project.]

2. DELIVERABLES.
   - [Deliverable 1]
   - [Deliverable 2]
   - [Deliverable 3]

3. MILESTONES & SCHEDULE.
   - Kickoff: [DATE]
   - Milestone 1 ([%] payment): [DATE]
   - Final delivery: [DATE]

4. FEES. Total: $[AMOUNT], invoiced per the milestones above.

5. ACCEPTANCE. Client will review each Deliverable within [5] business days and provide written acceptance or specific revision requests. Silence beyond [5] business days constitutes acceptance.

6. CHANGE ORDERS. Changes to scope require a written change order signed by both parties and may adjust fees and schedule.

7. ASSUMPTIONS. [Client to provide assets/access by X; dependencies, etc.]

CLIENT: ______________________  DATE: __________
PROVIDER: ____________________  DATE: __________

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