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CONTRACTUAL FRAMEWORK

Terms & Conditions &
Engagement Guidelines

Governing the architectural consulting, bespoke software engineering, and digital system implementations provided by Rittik Sadhukhan.

VERSION 2.1·EFFECTIVE DATE: October 2026·ENGINEERING PRINCIPAL: RITTIK SADHUKHAN
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Scope & Acceptance

By engaging services, initiating an inquiry through the Direct Inquiry Terminal, or entering into a statement of work (SOW) with Rittik Sadhukhan, the client agrees to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. These terms establish the operational and legal baseline for full-stack engineering, SaaS architecture, and technical consulting.

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Services, Specifications & Milestones

All engineering projects are governed by documented technical specifications. Deliverables are partitioned into clear project milestones (e.g., Architecture Design, Core API Implementation, Frontend Engineering, Integration & Production Deployment). Milestone sign-offs affirm client inspection and acceptance.

SPRINT CADENCEAgile delivery cycles with continuous deployment, bi-weekly reviews, and transparent GitHub/GitLab pull request audits.
CHANGE CONTROLModifications beyond original scope parameters are formally documented via written addendums to maintain delivery velocity.
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Intellectual Property & Code Ownership

Upon final milestone settlement and full compensation receipt, 100% of all custom source code, application architectures, database schemas, and project assets are fully assigned to the client.

COMPLETE CLIENT OWNERSHIPThe client receives unencumbered, perpetual ownership of custom deliverables. Open-source dependencies (e.g., Next.js, React, Laravel, Tailwind) remain governed by their respective permissive licenses (MIT/BSD/Apache 2.0).
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Confidentiality & NDA Adherence

Both parties agree to uphold strict non-disclosure obligations. Proprietary business data, confidential source code repositories, API credentials, and trade secrets disclosed during engagement are safeguarded with professional technical diligence. Mutual NDAs are executed prior to deep architectural inspection upon client request.

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Invoicing & Commercial Terms

Engagements operate on structured milestone disbursements, bi-weekly retainers, or agreed fixed-price deliverables. Standard invoices carry net-14 payment terms via wire transfer or verified international merchant gateways unless explicitly arranged in writing.

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Quality Warranty & Post-Launch Support

Custom deliverables include a 30-day post-launch warranty period covering bug fixes, runtime discrepancy remediation, and deployment stability verification at zero incremental charge. Beyond the warranty window, ongoing maintenance retainers are available.

  • Zero tolerance for known critical vulnerabilities or regression bugs.
  • Adherence to industry coding standards, TypeScript strictness, and automated testing.

Contractual & Legal Notices

Formal inquiries, SOW proposals, or contractual correspondence should be directed to: