Freelance
Statement of Work (SOW)
A project SOW to attach to a services agreement — scope, milestones, and acceptance criteria.
Template
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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