You must provide a copy of the completed purchase contract and the pricing, to the S.E.E. Manager. Interim site certification is achieved when you have exchanged valid S.E.E. Mail test messages with designated operational reference sites. A reference copy of your system configuration must be lodged with the S.E.E. Manager. Final site certification is achieved when you have exchanged keys and exchanged a valid S.E.E. Mail message with every other S.E.E. Mail accredited product. Self-auditing at this stage.
External audit is likely in the future.
Vendor support allowed, with approved S.E.E. Mail - standard software support service agreement. In-house support allowed. You must use and maintain the standard S.E.E. Mail setup and configuration, with standard behaviour, error messages, etc. When the S.E.E. Manager requires it, you must run the S.E.E. Mail Certification Tests upon notification and make the results available to the S.E.E. Manager. All S.E.E. Mail members update their certificates on an agreed date, currently 6pm, the Thursday before Labour Weekend.