Prices do not include GST.
Fees include all reasonable consumables.
Couriers, art supplies and other auxiliary materials billed at cost, and are quoted as an allowance on each job estimate if applicable/foreseeable.
An estimate must be signed before any of the outlined work may commence.
For all new clients, 50% of signed off estimates must be paid before work will commence. 50% Balance paid within 30 days of final requirements being signed off.
All quotes are estimates based on the information provided by the client and suppliers. Quotes are subject to change upon sighting of artwork, text or other circumstances that may affect the job. Quotes do not, generally, include couriers, client-prescribed out-sourced artwork/photography/illustration/copy writing or other ‘out of pocket’ expenses. Any additional work not included on the quote will come at an additional cost. Quotations are only valid for 30 days from date of issue.
It is preferred that clients provide written acceptance of all quotes. Verbal acceptance will be confirmed in writing by SPRBLM. Work on any jobs will not commence without acceptance. Acceptance of the quotation will also be acceptance of our terms and conditions.
The first round of author’s corrections will be included in the price of the quote. Any further revisions will be charged to the client at an hourly rate.
All invoices are subject to strict 30 day payment terms. Jobs that continue over an extended period of time will be invoiced as they progress, normally every week.
Any jobs that are cancelled at the client’s request will be invoiced for any work or expenses completed up to that point.
All quotes and timelines prepared by SPRBLM are based on assets or required information being provided to SPRBLM in a timely fashion in order to meet deadlines. SPRBLM reserves the right to charge a loading for ‘rush’ deadlines which are imposed by the client. SPRBLM will NOT accept responsibility for errors in rush jobs or jobs that have received client sign off.
It is agreed that the client will have the exclusive right to retain and reproduce any artwork, manuals, information, material reports and other output which is produced from the performance of the work outlined in the quote. It is agreed that SPRBLM hereby assign to the client, upon written confirmation of this submission, all rights, title and interest in the future copyright of any artwork, manuals, information, material reports and other output which is produced, extended or modified during the performance of the work outlined. This granting of copyright does NOT extend to the use of design proposals submitted but not approved by the client or any other non-paid work.
It is agreed that all work completed by SPRBLM may be featured on the SPRBLM website and/or social media accounts, unless the client has specified otherwise.
It is agreed that employees of SPRBLM shall not at any time either during the continuance of the work outlined or thereafter, except in the course of their duties, divulge any of the confidential affairs of the client or any of its clients or associated companies to anyone whatsoever without the previous consent in writing of the client.
SPRBLM reserves the right to discontinue the services in cases where the client has not made payment on outstanding invoices during the course of provision of the services.
The client shall indemnify SPRBLM in full for all costs, losses either direct or indirect in any way incurred by the client; and, where any such action by the client causes loss or damage or liability of any kind howsoever to SPRBLM in connection in any way with the services rendered.
These terms and conditions shall be governed by the law of the state in which the services are to be undertaken and the parties submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of that state.