HARDWARE PURCHASE AGREEMENT
This Hardware Purchase Agreement (hereinafter referred to as the “Agreement”) is made on [INSERT DATE ON WHICH THE AGREEMENT COMES INTO FORCE] (hereinafter referred to as the “Effective Date”) between:
[INSERT NAME OF THE COMPANY], having registered office at [INSERT ADDRESS OF THE COMPANY] (hereinafter referred to as the “Buyer” which expression shall, unless repugnant to the context or meaning thereof, means and includes its legal representatives, executors, administrators and permitted assigns); and
[INSERT NAME OF THE COMPANY], having registered office at [INSERT ADDRESS OF THE COMPANY] (hereinafter referred to as the “Seller” which expression shall, unless repugnant to the context or meaning thereof, means and includes its legal representatives, executors, administrators and permitted assigns).
The “Buyer” and the “Seller” together shall be referred to as “Parties” and individually as a “Party”.
WHEREAS:
- The Seller is engaged in the business of selling hardware equipment.
- The Buyer is desirous of purchasing the hardware equipment from the Seller on the terms and conditions set forth herein.
- The Buyer and Seller mutually agree to the terms and conditions outlined in this Agreement, which governs the working relationship between the parties.
- The parties are duly authorized and have the capacity to enter into this contract;
- Both the parties affirm to understand the provisions contained herein and in case either party requires clarification as to one or more provisions, either party has had the right to seek clarifications or sought legal guidance.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein and intending to, be legally bound, the Parties have agreed as follows:
- DEFINITIONS
- “Seller” refers to an individual that owns the said hardware as mentioned in this agreement.
- “Buyer “refers to an individual that desires to purchase the said hardware from the seller.
- “Hardware” refers to equipment as mentioned in this agreement.
- DESCRIPTION OF HARDWARE
- The seller agrees to sell, and buyer agrees to purchase the following hardware
[INSERT DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF HARDWARE EQUIPMENT];
- The Hardware is equipped with the following additional features [INSERT ANY ADDITIONAL FEATURES OR ACCESSORIES INCLUDED WITH THE HARDWARE].
- DELIVERY
- The Seller shall deliver the said Hardware to the Buyer on [INSERT DATE OF DELIVERY] at [INSERT LOCATION OF DELIVERY]. The Hardware shall be deemed delivered when the Buyer has accepted delivery at the above-referenced location.
- PAYMENT
- The Buyer shall pay the Seller a maximum amount of [INSERT THE AMOUNT PAYABLE BY THE BUYER]. The Consideration shall be due and payable upon the Seller providing the Buyer with an invoice.
- The Buyer agrees to pay the amount mentioned in the invoice within [INSERT DAYS UNDER WHICH THE PAYMENT SHOULD BE MADE] business days. The payment shall be made via [INSERT MODE OF PAYMENT].
- REPRESENTATION AND WARRANTIES BY THE SELLER
- Seller hereby represents and warrants that they have the full legal right, power, and authority to sell the hardware to the Buyer.
- The Seller acknowledges that all information provided about the Hardware in this Agreement is accurate and complete to the best of their knowledge.
- The Seller warrants that the hardware shall be free from any defects for a period of [INSERT WARRANTY PERIOD] from the date of delivery, and in the event of any defects discovered within this period, the seller shall, at its sole discretion, either repair or replace the defective hardware at no additional cost to the buyer.
- The Seller represents and warrants that the sale and delivery of the Hardware complies with applicable laws and regulations
- INDEMNIFICATION
- Any material breach of this Agreement, or the negligence or willful misconduct of either party, the other party shall indemnify the other party and hold the other party harmless from and against any judgment, damage, liability, or expenses, including reasonable attorney’s fees, arising out of any claim with respect to the breach or alleged breach of such warranty of this agreement or such negligence or willful misconduct; provided that the other party shall have had sole control of the defense of any such action and all negotiations for its settlement or compromise; and, provided further, that no cost or expense shall be incurred for the account of the other party without its prior written consent.
- FORCE MAJEURE
- Neither party shall be held liable for any failure or delay in performing its obligations under this Agreement if such failure or delay is caused by events beyond the reasonable control of the affected party, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters (e.g., floods, earthquakes, hurricanes), war, terrorism, riots, labour strikes, governmental actions, epidemics or pandemics, power outages, or other similar events ("Force Majeure Events").The affected party shall promptly notify the other party in writing of the occurrence of a Force Majeure Event, providing reasonable details of the event, its expected duration, and the steps being taken to mitigate its impact. Failure to provide timely notice may result in the affected party forfeiting its rights under this clause. If a Force Majeure Event continues for a period exceeding [INSERT THE NUMBER OF DAYS CONSTITUTING PERIOD EXCEEDING WHICH, IF THE FORCE MAJEURE CONTINUES, EITHER PARTY MAY TERMINATE THE AGREEMENT] days, either party may terminate this Agreement upon written notice to the other party without further liability, except for obligations accrued prior to the Force Majeure Event.
- APPLICABLE LAW
- This Agreement shall be governed by and constructed in accordance with the Laws, rules, orders and regulations of [INSERT THE COUNTRY OF APPLICABLE LAWS].
- The Parties shall resolve all disputes in connection with the validity or interpretation of this Agreement, unless otherwise expressly stated in the Agreement, in the following manner:
- By direct negotiations between the Seller and Buyer.
- If negotiations between the parties are unsuccessful, the matter shall be referred to the competent court sitting at [INSERT THE COURT WHICH SHALL HAVE EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION IN CASE OF DISPUTE BETWEEN THE PARTIES] which shall have exclusive jurisdiction in all matters arising there from unless otherwise agreed between the Parties in writing.
- NOTICES
- Any notice, request, demand, consent or other communication required or permitted under this Agreement shall be in writing and sent either via email on the email address as provided by the parties and shall be considered sent when the email is sent to the correct email address of the party or shall be given by personal delivery (including courier) by certified mail (confirmed by mail) addressed to the party for which it is intended at the address below and shall be deemed to be given on the day of delivery or transmission if within during normal business hours, or, if after business hours, on the next following Business Day, or if mailed by registered or certified mail, on the day which is seven (7) Business Days after such notice is mailed during normal postal conditions. In the event of a postal disruption, any notice mailed will be deemed received on the seventh (7th) Business Day following resumption of regular postal service:
- If to the Seller: [INSERT EMAIL ID OR/AND ADDRESS OF SELLER]
- If to the Buyer: [INSERT EMAIL ID OR/AND ADDRESS OF BUYER]
- Either party may change its address/email address for notices and other communications upon notice to the other party in the manner aforesaid.
- DISPUTE RESOLUTION
- The Parties shall endeavor to resolve any differences of opinion which may arise between them with respect to the provisions of this Agreement by negotiation between themselves personally or with the assistance of their attorneys and unless in the opinion of any party, acting reasonably, the matter in dispute is of such significant nature to warrant it being addressed otherwise, no party shall commence any public proceedings until the negotiations have failed to produce a resolution. In furtherance of the provisions of this paragraph, all Parties hereby agree to make themselves available on short notice and to negotiate promptly and in good faith, any matter any party may wish to negotiate.
- All disputes arising under this agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the Arbitration laws of [INSERT COUNTRY/STATE OF ARBITRATION] , without regard to principles of conflict of laws. The parties to this agreement will submit all disputes arising under this Agreement to Arbitration in [INSERT COUNTRY/STATE OF ARBITRATION] before a single arbitrator .The arbitrator shall be selected by mutual agreement of the parties. The venue of Arbitration proceedings shall be [INSERT NAME OF COUNTRY AND CITY WHERE ARBITRATION SHALL BE CONDUCTED] No party to this agreement will challenge the jurisdiction or venue provisions as provided in this section. The decision of the Arbitrator shall be final and binding upon the parties.
- MISCELLANOUS
- Modifications: Except as otherwise provided herein this Agreement shall not be amended or otherwise modified unless the modification or amendment is done in writing, signed and has been mutually agreed by both the parties.
- Language: The language of all communications between the parties pursuant to this Agreement, including notices and reports, will be the [INSERT LANGUAGE OF ALL COMMUNICATION].
- Severability: If any provision of this Agreement shall, to any extent, be held to be invalid or unenforceable, it shall be deemed to be separate and severable from the remaining provisions of this Agreement, which shall remain in full force and effect and be binding as though the invalid or unenforceable provision had not been included.
- Entire agreement: This agreement along with all the Exhibits constitutes the entire understanding and agreement of the parties with respect to its subject matter and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements or understandings, inducements or conditions, express or implied, written or oral, between the parties. This Agreement may be executed in identical duplicate counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, and both of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
- No Waiver: Any failure or delay of any Party hereto in exercising any right or privilege with respect to this Agreement shall not be construed to be a waiver or to affect the validity of any part of the Agreement and shall not retrain any of the Parties to enforce any of the provisions of the Agreement.
- Amendments and Assignments: Any amendments to this Agreement shall be made, only if, both Parties agree upon such amendment in writing. This Agreement shall not be assigned by either party without the express, written consent of the other party.
- Headings: The headings upon the various sections are solely for convenience and reference only and shall not affect the scope, meaning, intent or interpretation of the provisions of this Agreement, nor shall such headings otherwise be given any legal effect.
- DECLARATION
- Each of the parties hereto covenant and agree to execute and deliver such further and other agreements, assurances, undertakings or documents, cause such meetings to be held, resolutions passed and by-laws enacted, exercise their votes and influence and do and perform and cause to be done and performed any further and other acts and things as may be necessary or desirable in order to give full effect to this Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties, intending to be legally bound, have each executed this agreement as of the effective date.
Signed, sealed and delivered on behalf of Seller
Name: [INSERT NAME OF THE SELLER]
Signature:
Date: [INSERT SIGNING DATE OF THE SELLER]
Signed, sealed and delivered on behalf of Buyer
Name: [INSERT NAME OF THE BUYER]
Signature:
Date: [INSERT SIGNING DATE OF THE BUYER]