Professional Services Agreement (PSA) by Bonterms
Updated 10 November 2025
The Bonterms Professional Services Agreement (PSA) is a neutral, lawyer-vetted template for engaging professional service providers, covering scope of work, fees, deliverables, IP rights, confidentiality, and termination. It is part of OLL’s widely trusted library of open, lawyer-vetted standard agreements.
Bonterms Professional Services Agreement (Version 1.2)
Cover Page
By executing this Cover Page, Customer and Provider enter into an Agreement which incorporates the Bonterms Professional Services Agreement (Version 1.2) (available at https://bonterms.com/forms/professional-services-agreement-v1.2/) by this reference. A reference copy may be attached. The Agreement also includes the contents of this Cover Page, including the Key Terms, Attachments and any Additional Terms. Capitalized terms not defined in this Cover Page have the meanings given in the Bonterms Professional Services Agreement.
Key Terms | |
Effective Date | [effective date] |
Rights in Deliverables | Unless otherwise specified for a particular Deliverable in a SOW, all Deliverables will be provided as: |
Governing Law | [governing law] |
Courts | [courts of authority] |
Attachments (link or attach) | |
The following Attachments (if any) are incorporated into the Agreement: | |
Additional Terms | |
The following additions to or modifications of the Professional Services Agreement are agreed by the parties and control in the event of any conflicts: | |
Signatures | |
Agreed to as of the Effective Date by each party’s authorized representative: | |
Customer: | Provider: |
About this template
What is this template?
Professional Services Agreement (PSA) by Bonterms is a free, ready-to-use Service Agreements template you can open, customize, and download on GitLaw. It gives you a professionally structured starting point, so you never have to draft from a blank page. The wording is plain and modern, organized into clear sections that are easy to read, edit, and adapt to your own situation before you share or sign it.
When should you use it?
Reach for this Service Agreements template whenever you need a reliable agreement quickly and want to be sure the essentials are covered. It suits individuals, freelancers, startups, and established businesses alike. Instead of paying for a document drafted from scratch, you can start here, tailor the details to your arrangement, and have a polished draft ready in minutes. This version is drafted with United States of America and General in mind, though you should always review the final wording against the laws that apply to you.
What's typically included?
A well-drafted Service Agreements usually sets out the parties involved, the scope of the agreement, and each side's rights and responsibilities. Expect sections covering key terms and definitions, how long the agreement lasts, how it can be ended, and what happens if something goes wrong. This template brings those building blocks together in a sensible order, so you can focus on the specifics rather than worrying about what to include. Open it to read the full document, then sign up to edit, negotiate, and e-sign it directly in GitLaw.