SUB-CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT

Summary

This Sub-Contractor Agreement may assist you in contracting with people that you wish to appoint as sub-contractors to deliver services on your behalf to your customers. It strives to set out the rights and obligations, establishing the boundaries on the services that the sub-contractor may be performing, and may protect you in the event of unforeseen problems.

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Why do I need a Sub-Contractor Agreement?

A Sub-Contractor Agreement may be useful in setting out the terms of your relationship with your Sub-Contractor, including the terms of payment. It may also protect you in case things do go wrong, and may assist you to claim damages where the Sub-Contractor defaults or to withhold payment in the event that the Sub-Contractor does not perform to the required standards.

What type of business should use a Sub-Contractor Agreement?

If your business appoints sub-contractors to deliver services to your clients, you may consider using this agreement to give effect to the appointment.

What does the Sub-Contractor Agreement say?

The Agreement consists of:

• Interpretation
• Appointment
• Sub-Contractor Duties and Acknowledgements
• Principal’s Responsibilities
• Fees and Commissions
• Confidentiality
• Breach
• General

What does the Sub-Contractor Agreement look like?

The agreement contains two sections, and can be printed onto two A4 pages. The two sections are:

• A details section: this requires you to fill in the sub-contractor’s details.
• The terms and conditions: the terms and conditions of the agreement are set out below the details section.

What do you need to do to use the Sub-Contractor Agreement?

• Read the document to ensure that it suits your requirements. Make changes as required.
• Complete your details as Principal in clause 1.4.
• Complete the first page with the relevant details, get your sub-contractor to sign, and you sign in acknowledgement.

Also known as:

• Sub-Contractor Terms and Conditions
• Sub-Contractor Contract
• Terms of Appointment

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