CONTRACT: Website Maintenance Contract (Template)

This Website Maintenance Contract (“Contract”) is made and entered into on the date of the last signature below by and between:

Client: ______________________________________________

Client’s Address: ______________________________________________

Web Maintenance Provider: ______________________________________________

Web Maintenance Provider’s Address: ______________________________________________

1. Services. Web Maintenance Provider shall provide the following services to Client: _________________________ (the “Services”).
2. Timeline. The Services shall be provided on a ____________ basis.
3. Payment. Client shall pay Web Maintenance Provider the sum of ____________ for the Services provided.
4. Ownership. All Deliverables shall be the property of Client upon receipt of full payment.
5. Confidentiality. Web Maintenance Provider shall not disclose any confidential information of Client to any third party.
6. Warranty. Web Maintenance Provider warrants that the Services shall be performed in a professional and timely manner.
7. Termination. Either party may terminate this Contract with ____________ days written notice, or with immediate effect if either party commits a material breach of this Contract.
8. Governing Law. This Contract shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa.
9. Entire Agreement. This Contract constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior agreements or understandings, whether oral or written.
10. Severability. If any provision of this Contract is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck and the remaining provisions shall be enforced.
11. Waiver. A party’s failure to enforce any provision of this Contract shall not be deemed a waiver of a party’s right to subsequently enforce such provision or any other provision of this Contract.
12. Notices. Any notice or communication required or permitted under this Contract shall be in writing and delivered in person, sent by registered mail, or email. Notices to Client shall be sent to the address provided above, and notices to Web Maintenance Provider shall be sent to the address provided above.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Website Maintenance Contract as of the date first above written.

Client’s Signature: ____________________________

Web Maintenance Provider’s Signature: ____________________________

Date: ____________________________

This is a legally binding document, and both parties should read it carefully before signing. It is recommended that both parties retain a copy of this contract for their records. It’s important to note that this is a sample website maintenance contract and it may need to be reviewed and tailored to suit the specific needs of the client and web maintenance provider, and also reviewed by a legal professional.