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work item [1 record]

Record 1 1997-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Execution of Work (Construction)
  • Government Contracts
DEF

Part of the work that by its nature can be observed, identified, and distinguished from other parts of work for the purposes of estimating, cost accounting, and construction management. Costs can be segregated and allocated to specific items of work.

CONT

The cost-accounting system enables accountants to determine which work items are being completed within the estimated cost figures and which are not.

OBS

work package: term approved by the committee studying the terminology related to major project management.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exécution des travaux de construction
  • Marchés publics
DEF

ensemble de travaux confié à un entrepreneur, selon un critère technique de qualification.

DEF

Chacune des spécialités qui, sur un chantier, correspondent à un ensemble homogène de travaux et à un marché confié à une entreprise.

CONT

Lot V.R.D. [voirie, réseaux divers], lot carrelage-marbrerie, etc.

OBS

lot de travaux; lot technique : termes approuvés par le Comité du Centre international GP, chargé de l'étude des termes de la gestion des grands projets.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ejecución de los trabajos de construcción
  • Contratos gubernamentales
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