Free Notice to Proceed Template
Need a notice to proceed? Whether formal client authorization to start work, a clear written notice to proceed protects you, sets expectations, and gets you paid on your terms. SignedDocu builds a complete, professional notice to proceed for you in about 30 seconds — just answer a few quick questions and it fills in the right clauses. Free to try, no credit card.
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When to use a notice to proceed
Use a notice to proceed when formal client authorization to start work. Getting it in writing up front is what protects you if the job or the client changes later.
What's in this notice to proceed
Every notice to proceed SignedDocu generates includes the clauses that actually protect you:
- ✓Project reference and original contract date
- ✓Authorized start date
- ✓Authorized scope of work
- ✓Any conditions precedent to starting
- ✓Client authorized signature and date
How it works
- 1. Answer a few quick questions about the job — client, scope, price, timeline.
- 2. SignedDocu builds a complete, professional notice to proceed with the right clauses.
- 3. Download it as a PDF, print it, or save it to your account to reuse.
Notice to Proceed — FAQ
What is a notice to proceed?
A notice to proceed is a document you use when formal client authorization to start work. It puts the key terms in writing so both sides know exactly what was agreed — which is what protects you if there's ever a dispute.
Is a notice to proceed from SignedDocu legally binding?
Once both parties sign it, it's a binding agreement. SignedDocu gives you a professional, ready-to-sign starting point — it isn't legal advice, so for high-value or complex situations have a licensed attorney review it.
How much does it cost?
You can generate your first documents free with no credit card. Unlimited documents are $15/month — far less than the $35–60/month full CRMs charge.
Can I edit the notice to proceed after it's generated?
Yes. Fill in your details, tweak anything you want, then download it as a PDF, print it, or save it to your account to reuse later.
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