Vendor Quality Agreement | Practical Law
An agreement ancillary to a supply or manufacturing agreement between a vendor (sometimes called "supplier" or "seller") and a purchaser (or "buyer") establishing quality standards to be met by the vendor in its production of goods for the purchaser. This Standard Document includes provisions regarding production facility requirements, handling of raw materials and finished goods, quality control standards, audits, responsibilities regarding product complaints, and product recalls. This Standard Document has integrated drafting notes with important explanations and drafting and negotiating tips.