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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2019-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Materials
CONT

Insulating firebricks, also known as soft bricks or IFB, are used in high temperature applications ... The bricks are manufactured from high purity refractory clays and other ceramic raw materials according to international standards, and are suitable to operate in various temperatures and atmospheres up to 3000 °F.

Key term(s)
  • insulating fire brick
  • soft fire brick

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de maçonnerie

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Social Problems
OBS

Mission: Interfaith Food Bank is committed to recognizing the human dignity of those in need and providing food and access to services and resources generated from within [its] community.

Key term(s)
  • Lethbridge Interfaith Food Bank Society

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Problèmes sociaux
Key term(s)
  • Lethbridge Interfaith Food Bank Society

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Contracts
DEF

A request made to prospective suppliers or buyers for their quotation, proposal, tender or offer on goods or services.

CONT

Intent of this bid call is to obtain an offer to perform work to complete [the project] for [the] stipulated price contract, in accordance with contract documents.

OBS

invitation for bids; call for bids; request for bids; IFB; CFB; RFB: terms and abbreviations standardized by NATO.

OBS

invitation for bids: term and definition standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB).

Key term(s)
  • tender call
  • bid call
  • tender invitation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Marchés publics
DEF

Invitation adressée aux fournisseurs ou acheteurs éventuels en vue de recevoir leurs prix indicatifs, leurs propositions, leurs soumissions ou leurs offres pour des biens ou services.

CONT

Le présent appel d'offres a pour but d'obtenir une soumission visant l'exécution de travaux, en vertu d'un contrat à forfait, en conformité avec les documents contractuels.

OBS

appel d'offres : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'OTAN.

OBS

avis d'appel d'offres; AO : terme et définition normalisés par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contratos gubernamentales
DEF

Proceso de ofertar en un concurso público o subasta.

Key term(s)
  • convocatoria a licitación
  • concurso de ofertas
  • convocatoria de licitación
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Record 4 1994-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

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