A contract that precisely describes the work but stays silent on how it's delivered leaves a blind spot. That gap always fills at the worst moment, when a disagreement surfaces and each side has its own reading of what was agreed.
What the delivery clause should cover
Four points cover the essentials: the delivery deadline (and what happens if it slips), the exact format of the deliverables, the number of revisions included, and when the balance is due relative to the final delivery.
Specify the delivery medium, not just the content
Many contracts state what will be delivered, rarely how. Add a line about the medium (a delivery page in your brand, a private link, how long it stays available): it avoids the misunderstanding of a client who expected something other than what they receive.
A template clause, to adapt to each project
"Final delivery takes place within [deadline] after brief approval, on a dedicated delivery page, with [number] revisions included. The balance is paid before the final files are unlocked, unless otherwise agreed in writing." This base covers the essentials, to adjust to your line of work.
Once this clause is set, the delivery tool can literally enforce it: xFer lets you lock final access until payment goes through, which turns a contractual clause into a rule applied automatically.
In short
Deadline, format, revisions, timing of the balance: four points to put in writing in every contract. A clear delivery clause avoids most end-of-project tensions, long before they appear.