Business

What Is Master Service Agreement (MSA)?

Umbrella contract governing multiple projects or orders over time.

Detailed Explanation

SOWs attach specifics. Payment, liability, and termination live in the MSA.

Example

One MSA covers all annual SOWs with a net-thirty default.

Why It Matters

Avoid renegotiating basics on every invoice.

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