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OPO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Government Contracts
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Office of the Procurement Ombud
1, record 1, English, Office%20of%20the%20Procurement%20Ombud
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OPO 1, record 1, English, OPO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Office of the Procurement Ombudsman 2, record 1, English, Office%20of%20the%20Procurement%20Ombudsman
former designation, correct
- OPO 2, record 1, English, OPO
correct
- OPO 2, record 1, English, OPO
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Created in 2008 pursuant to the Federal Accountability Act, the [Office of the Procurement Ombud] is an independent organization with a government-wide mandate to promote fairness, openness and transparency in federal procurement. The Procurement [Ombud] reports to the Minister of Public Works and Government Services. 2, record 1, English, - Office%20of%20the%20Procurement%20Ombud
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Marchés publics
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de l'ombud de l'approvisionnement
1, record 1, French, Bureau%20de%20l%27ombud%20de%20l%27approvisionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BOA 1, record 1, French, BOA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Bureau de l'ombudsman de l'approvisionnement 2, record 1, French, Bureau%20de%20l%27ombudsman%20de%20l%27approvisionnement
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- BOA 2, record 1, French, BOA
correct, masculine noun
- BOA 2, record 1, French, BOA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mis sur pied en 2008 en vertu de la Loi fédérale sur la responsabilité, le Bureau de [l'ombud] de l'approvisionnement (BOA) est une organisation indépendante ayant le mandat pangouvernemental de promouvoir l'équité, l'ouverture et la transparence des approvisionnements fédéraux. [L'ombud] de l'approvisionnement relève du ministre des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux. 2, record 1, French, - Bureau%20de%20l%27ombud%20de%20l%27approvisionnement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Organization Planning
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- operational program officer 1, record 2, English, operational%20program%20officer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Planification d'organisation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agent des programmes opérationnels
1, record 2, French, agent%20des%20programmes%20op%C3%A9rationnels
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- APO 1, record 2, French, APO
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- agente des programmes opérationnels 2, record 2, French, agente%20des%20programmes%20op%C3%A9rationnels
feminine noun
- APO 2, record 2, French, APO
feminine noun
- APO 2, record 2, French, APO
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-04-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- other Pay office
1, record 3, English, other%20Pay%20office
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- OPO 1, record 3, English, OPO
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- autre bureau de paye
1, record 3, French, autre%20bureau%20de%20paye
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ABP 1, record 3, French, ABP
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-03-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- organ procurement organization
1, record 4, English, organ%20procurement%20organization
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- service d'approvisionnement en organes 1, record 4, French, service%20d%27approvisionnement%20en%20organes
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On trouve aussi l'expression «organisation de prélèvement d'organes», mais il est préférable d'utiliser SAO puisque ces organismes coordonnent la distribution des organes (ne les prélèvent pas). 1, record 4, French, - service%20d%27approvisionnement%20en%20organes
Record 4, Key term(s)
- organisation de prélèvement d'organes
- agence d'approvisionnement en organes
- organisation d'approvisionnement en organes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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