Statement of Work
/ˈsteɪtmənt əv wɜrk/
Definitions
- (n.) A formal document outlining the specific tasks, deliverables, timelines, and expectations within a contractual project.
The contractor must adhere strictly to the statement of work to meet the client's requirements.
Forms
- statements of work
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Commentary
A well-drafted statement of work clearly defines project boundaries and responsibilities, helping to prevent disputes over performance or scope creep.
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