Service Level Agreement
SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENT
This Service Level Agreement ("SLA") is entered into by [Your Company Name] and between ("Service Provider") and [Client Company Name] ("Client"), effective as of [Effective Date].
1. Purpose
This SLA outlines the services to be provided by the Service Provider, the performance levels to be achieved, and the responsibilities of both parties.
2. Definitions
Term |
Definition |
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Service |
[Description of Service] |
Uptime |
The time during which the Service is operational and available to the Client. |
Response Time |
The time taken by the Service Provider to respond to Client's issues or requests. |
3. Service Scope
The following services are covered by this SLA:
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[Service 1]
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[Service 2]
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[Service 3]
3.1 Service Availability
The Service Provider guarantees an uptime of [Uptime Percentage]% per month. Scheduled maintenance shall be excluded from the uptime calculations.
3.2 Support and Response
Support shall be provided via [Support Channels] during [Support Hours]. The Service Provider agrees to respond to support requests as follows:
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High Priority: within [High Priority Response Time] hours
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Medium Priority: within [Medium Priority Response Time] hours
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Low Priority: within [Low Priority Response Time] hours
4. Client Responsibilities
The Client agrees to:
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Ensure compatibility of its systems with the Service.
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Provide necessary access and resources for Service implementation.
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Report issues promptly using the agreed support channels.
5. Performance Monitoring
The Service Provider shall monitor performance levels and provide the Client with performance reports on a [Report Frequency] basis.
6. Penalties
If the Service Provider fails to meet the service levels, the following penalties shall apply:
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[Penalty 1]
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[Penalty 2]
7. Term and Termination
This SLA shall commence on [Start Date] and continue until [End Date], unless terminated earlier as provided herein.
7.1 Termination
Either party may terminate this agreement by providing [Notice Period] written notice to the other party.
8. Confidentiality
Both parties agree to maintain confidentiality of all information gained during the course of this Agreement.
9. Limitations of Liability
The Service Provider's liability to the Client for any cause whatsoever shall be limited to the total amount paid by the Client under this Agreement.
10. Signatures
This SLA is agreed upon by the following authorized representatives of the parties:
[Your Company Name]
[Date Signed]
[Client Company Name]
[Date Signed]