Miscellaneous Plating Template

MISCELLANEOUS PLATING TEMPLATE

Parties and Contact Information

Recitals

WHEREAS, the Client requires metal finishing, plating, and related surface treatment services for components described in the Scope of Work; and

WHEREAS, the Service Provider represents that it has the experience, facilities, and qualifications to perform plating services to the specifications and quality standards set forth below; and

WHEREAS, the parties wish to set forth the terms and conditions under which the Service Provider will perform plating services for the Client effective as of .

Scope of Work

The Service Provider shall furnish all labor, materials, equipment, testing, and supervision necessary to perform plating and finishing services in accordance with the specifications provided by the Client and accepted by the Service Provider. The work shall include surface preparation, plating, post-treatment, inspection, packaging, and shipping as applicable.

Materials, Specifications, and Quality

The Client shall supply any specialty substrates, fixtures, or chemical specifications required for the plating process. All plating shall conform to the material specifications and surface finish tolerances set forth in the Detailed Scope. The Service Provider shall comply with standard industry testing and quality control procedures and shall maintain records of process parameters for a period of not less than one year following completion.

Inspection and Rejection

The Client shall inspect plated items within days of receipt. Nonconforming items reported in writing within that period will be remedied by the Service Provider at its expense or credited, at the Service Provider's option, provided the Client documents the nonconformance with photographs and measurement data. Failure to timely notify shall constitute acceptance.

Payment Terms

Client shall pay the Service Provider for services performed as follows:

Invoices shall be due and payable within days of invoice date. Overdue amounts shall bear interest at the lesser of 1.5% per month or the maximum rate permitted by law. Client shall pay any reasonable collection costs, including attorneys' fees, incurred in collecting past-due amounts.

Term and Termination

This Agreement commences on and continues until unless earlier terminated as provided herein.

Either party may terminate this Agreement for convenience upon days' prior written notice. Either party may terminate immediately for material breach that remains uncured after ten (10) days' written notice, or immediately for insolvency or cessation of operations.

Confidentiality

Each party shall keep confidential all nonpublic information received from the other party in connection with this Agreement and shall not disclose such information to third parties except to employees, agents, or subcontractors who have a need to know and who are bound by confidentiality obligations no less protective than those herein. Confidential information does not include information that is or becomes publicly available through no breach by the receiving party, is rightfully received from a third party without restriction, or is independently developed.

Warranties; Limitation of Liability

The Service Provider warrants that the plating performed will conform to the agreed specifications for a period of ninety (90) days from delivery. The foregoing warranty is exclusive and is made in lieu of all other warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Except for breach of confidentiality or willful misconduct, neither party shall be liable for special, consequential, incidental, or punitive damages and total aggregate liability shall not exceed the amount paid by Client to Service Provider under this Agreement for the specific services giving rise to the claim.

Change Orders

Any changes to the Scope of Work, materials, or specifications shall be set forth in a written change order signed by both parties. Change orders may adjust price and schedule. Service Provider shall notify Client in writing of any impact on cost or delivery prior to implementing changes.

Governing Law; Dispute Resolution

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of , without regard to its conflict of law principles. The parties shall attempt to resolve disputes in good faith before initiating litigation. If litigation is necessary, exclusive venue shall be in the state or federal courts of the chosen governing law jurisdiction.

Entire Agreement

This Agreement, together with all attachments and accepted change orders, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties regarding its subject matter and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, negotiations, and communications, both written and oral. No amendment shall be effective unless in writing and signed by authorized representatives of both parties.

Notices

All notices required or permitted under this Agreement shall be in writing and delivered to the addresses set forth above or to such other address as either party designates in writing, and shall be effective upon receipt.

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