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Contrat à forfait [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Construction
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Stipulated Price Contract
1, record 1, English, Stipulated%20Price%20Contract
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document prepared by the Canadian Construction Documents Committee (CCDC). 2, record 1, English, - Stipulated%20Price%20Contract
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CCDC 2: publication code used by the CCDC. 2, record 1, English, - Stipulated%20Price%20Contract
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Construction
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Contrat à forfait
1, record 1, French, Contrat%20%C3%A0%20forfait
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document préparé par le Comité canadien des documents de construction (CCDC). 2, record 1, French, - Contrat%20%C3%A0%20forfait
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CCDC 2 : code de publication utilisé par le CCDC. 2, record 1, French, - Contrat%20%C3%A0%20forfait
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plans and Specifications (Construction)
- Execution of Work (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lump-sum contract
1, record 2, English, lump%2Dsum%20contract
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lump sum contract 2, record 2, English, lump%20sum%20contract
correct
- stipulated-price contract 3, record 2, English, stipulated%2Dprice%20contract
correct, see observation
- stipulated-sum contract 3, record 2, English, stipulated%2Dsum%20contract
correct, see observation
- lump sum agreement 4, record 2, English, lump%20sum%20agreement
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fixed-price contract in which a global amount is established for the entire work specified therein. 3, record 2, English, - lump%2Dsum%20contract
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lump(-)sum contract; stipulated-price contract; stipulated-sum contract: term(s) and definition (a) approved by the committee set up by the Centre international GP to study the terminology related to major project management. 5, record 2, English, - lump%2Dsum%20contract
Record 2, Key term(s)
- lumpsum contract
- lumpsum agreement
- stipulated sum agreement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Devis, cahiers des charges et plans (Construction)
- Exécution des travaux de construction
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marché à prix forfaitaire
1, record 2, French, march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20forfaitaire
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contrat à prix forfaitaire 1, record 2, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20prix%20forfaitaire
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- marché à forfait 2, record 2, French, march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20forfait
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- contrat à forfait 3, record 2, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20forfait
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- marché à prix global forfaitaire 1, record 2, French, march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20global%20forfaitaire
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- contrat à prix global forfaitaire 1, record 2, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20prix%20global%20forfaitaire
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- marché à prix global 4, record 2, French, march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20global
correct, masculine noun
- marché à prix forfaitaire global 5, record 2, French, march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20forfaitaire%20global
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marché à prix fixe dans lequel un prix est établi pour l'ensemble des prestations qui y sont définies. 1, record 2, French, - march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20forfaitaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Marché dont le montant est fixé par l'entrepreneur en prenant pour base les documents précis et complets des travaux à exécuter déterminés par le client, maître de l'ouvrage et dont le montant ne peut varier en fonction des travaux effectivement réalisés, mais peut être révisé en fonction des variations économiques. 6, record 2, French, - march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20forfaitaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] un prix forfaitaire, ou à forfait n'est en principe pas révisable en fonction des aléas rencontrés en cours d'exécution, mais seulement par actualisation basée sur l'évolution des indices de coût de construction. 7, record 2, French, - march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20forfaitaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir aussi marché à prix fixe. 8, record 2, French, - march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20forfaitaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Marché à prix forfaitaire; contrat à prix forfaitaire; marché à forfait; contrat à forfait; marché à prix global forfaitaire; contrat à prix global forfaitaire : terme(s) et définition (a) approuvés par le comité chargé par le Centre international GP d'étudier les termes de la gestion des grands projets. 8, record 2, French, - march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20forfaitaire
Record 2, Key term(s)
- contrat à forfait sans devis quantitatif
- marché sans devis
- marché sans devis quantitatif
- contrat sans devis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planos y pliegos de condiciones (Construcción)
- Ejecución de los trabajos de construcción
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- contrato a suma alzada
1, record 2, Spanish, contrato%20a%20suma%20alzada
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Government Contracts
- Execution of Work (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- firm-price contract
1, record 3, English, firm%2Dprice%20contract
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- firm price contract 2, record 3, English, firm%20price%20contract
correct
- FFP contract 3, record 3, English, FFP%20contract
correct
- FFP contract 3, record 3, English, FFP%20contract
- firm fixed price contract 4, record 3, English, firm%20fixed%20price%20contract
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A]contract in which no variation of bid price is allowed. 5, record 3, English, - firm%2Dprice%20contract
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The firm-price contract is based on drawings and specifications, and sets out detailed requirements and quantities. ... This type of contract excludes any allowance for variations in the cost of labour and materials and it is normally placed by competition. 6, record 3, English, - firm%2Dprice%20contract
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Lump sum and measurement contracts may be further designated "firm price contracts" where no provision is made for the adjustment of price variations; where such provision is made they are also designated "fluctuating price contracts". 7, record 3, English, - firm%2Dprice%20contract
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Marchés publics
- Exécution des travaux de construction
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marché à prix fermes
1, record 3, French, march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20fermes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- contrat à prix ferme 2, record 3, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20prix%20ferme
correct, masculine noun
- marché à prix ferme 1, record 3, French, march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20ferme
correct, masculine noun
- marché à forfait 3, record 3, French, march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20forfait
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marché à forfait : Les termes «marché à forfait» et «contrat à forfait» désignent une autre notion, car ils n'excluent pas les clauses de variation de prix, d'après la norme AFNOR NF-PO3-001 de 1972 (page VII). 4, record 3, French, - march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20fermes
Record 3, Key term(s)
- contrat à prix fermes
- contrat à forfait
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-02-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Execution of Work (Construction)
- Foreign Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fixed-price contract
1, record 4, English, fixed%2Dprice%20contract
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- fixed price contract 2, record 4, English, fixed%20price%20contract
correct
- fixed-cost contract 3, record 4, English, fixed%2Dcost%20contract
correct
- fixed cost contract 4, record 4, English, fixed%20cost%20contract
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of contract in which the price is established at the signing and remains fixed, provided no changes in requirements are made. 5, record 4, English, - fixed%2Dprice%20contract
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are many variations of the fixed-price contract, depending on its specific provisions: firm fixed price contracts, fixed-price incentive contracts, etc. As well, fixed-price contracts may be either of the lump-sum type or of the unit-price type. 5, record 4, English, - fixed%2Dprice%20contract
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Fixed-price contract" and definition approved by the committee studying the terminology related to major project management. 6, record 4, English, - fixed%2Dprice%20contract
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Compare with "cost-plus contract". 7, record 4, English, - fixed%2Dprice%20contract
Record 4, Key term(s)
- contract at a fixed price
- contract at an agreed price
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Exécution des travaux de construction
- Commerce extérieur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- marché à prix fixe
1, record 4, French, march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- marché à forfait 2, record 4, French, march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20forfait
correct, masculine noun
- contrat à forfait 3, record 4, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20forfait
correct, masculine noun
- contrat à prix fixe 3, record 4, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20prix%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
- travail à forfait 3, record 4, French, travail%20%C3%A0%20forfait
correct, masculine noun
- contrat à prix forfaitaire 3, record 4, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20prix%20forfaitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marché selon lequel le prix des prestations est fixé à l'avance et ne peut être modifié sans nouvel accord des parties. 4, record 4, French, - march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20fixe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«marché à prix fixe» et «marché à forfait», et définition approuvés par le comité du Centre international GP, chargé de l'étude des termes de la gestion des grands projets. 5, record 4, French, - march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20fixe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de contratos (common law)
- Ejecución de los trabajos de construcción
- Comercio exterior
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- contrato a precio fijo
1, record 4, Spanish, contrato%20a%20precio%20fijo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tipo de contrato en el que el precio se establece en el momento de la firma, manteniéndose fijo siempre y cuando no haya cambios en los requisitos. 2, record 4, Spanish, - contrato%20a%20precio%20fijo
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-09-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Government Contracts
- Execution of Work (Construction)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fixed-price contract
1, record 5, English, fixed%2Dprice%20contract
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Building contracts may be broadly divided into Fixed Price Contracts and Cost Reimbursement Contracts. The Fixed Price contracts may be either Lump Sum contracts, in which the contract sum is predetermined and stated in the agreement, or Measurement contracts, in which the contract sum is ascertained on completion by measuring the work done and valuing on the basis of an agreed Schedule of Rates. 2, record 5, English, - fixed%2Dprice%20contract
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... fixed-price contracts are employed when the quantities of materials [or work] and total cost may be accurately estimated in advance. 3, record 5, English, - fixed%2Dprice%20contract
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Marchés publics
- Exécution des travaux de construction
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- marché à forfait
1, record 5, French, march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20forfait
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- marché à prix forfaitaire global 2, record 5, French, march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20forfaitaire%20global
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- marché à prix global forfaitaire 3, record 5, French, march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20global%20forfaitaire
correct, masculine noun
- marché à prix global 4, record 5, French, march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20global
correct, masculine noun
- marché à prix fait 5, record 5, French, march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prix%20fait
correct, masculine noun
- marché à tous risques 5, record 5, French, march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20tous%20risques
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marché où le travail demandé à l'entrepreneur est complètement défini et où les prix correspondants sont fixés en bloc et à l'avance. L'insertion de clauses de variation de prix ne fait pas perdre à ce type de marché son caractère forfaitaire. 2, record 5, French, - march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20forfait
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «marché à prix forfaitaire global» a été normalisé par l'AFNOR. 6, record 5, French, - march%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20forfait
Record 5, Key term(s)
- contrat à prix forfaitaire global
- contrat à prix global forfaitaire
- contrat à prix global
- contrat à forfait
- contrat à prix fait
- contrat à tous risques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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