Work with internal business group representing outside vendor service to determine need for and scope of potential contract.
Negotiate contract terms with outside vendor.
If vendor does not provide contract, draft contract for outside services.
Review vendor contract for accuracy of scope, provisions, and cost. Revise and/or amend vendor contract as necessary to obtain adequate protection for company.
Maintain database and/or central repository of all existing contracts with outside vendors.
Create contract clause manual for boilerplate contract language.
Develop standard services contracts for routine services.