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GOVERNMENT CONTRACT COST [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Market Prices
- Commercial Law
- Government Contracts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- negotiated final overhead rates 1, record 1, English, negotiated%20final%20overhead%20rates
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A percentage or dollar factor which expresses the ratio(s) mutually agreed upon by the Government and the contractor, at the close of a regularly stated period(preferably the contractor's fiscal year) of indirect expense incurred in the period of direct labour, manufacturing cost, cost of sales, or other appropriate base of the same period. Such rate is used as a means of determining the amount of reimbursement under a contract for the applicable indirect costs. 1, record 1, English, - negotiated%20final%20overhead%20rates
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prix (Commercialisation)
- Droit commercial
- Marchés publics
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taux de frais généraux définitifs négociés
1, record 1, French, taux%20de%20frais%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9raux%20d%C3%A9finitifs%20n%C3%A9goci%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facteur, en pourcentage ou en dollars, représentant la(les) proportions(s) acceptée(s) d'un commun accord par le gouvernement et l'entrepreneur, à la clôture d'une période régulière désignée (de préférence, l'année d'exercice de l'entrepreneur), des charges indirectes, durant ladite période relativement à la main-d'œuvre directe, aux frais de fabrication, au prix revient de distribution, ou selon toute autre base appropriée pour la même période. Ces taux servent à déterminer le montant à rembourser au titre d'un contrat pour les frais indirects pertinents. 1, record 1, French, - taux%20de%20frais%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9raux%20d%C3%A9finitifs%20n%C3%A9goci%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Government Contracts
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Cost Breakdown for Lump Sum Contract
1, record 2, English, Cost%20Breakdown%20for%20Lump%20Sum%20Contract
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cost Breakdown for Lump Sum Contract : extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions(SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 2, English, - Cost%20Breakdown%20for%20Lump%20Sum%20Contract
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 1794: code of a form used at Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 2, English, - Cost%20Breakdown%20for%20Lump%20Sum%20Contract
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Marchés publics
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Ventilation des coûts pour contrat à prix forfaitaire
1, record 2, French, Ventilation%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20pour%20contrat%20%C3%A0%20prix%20forfaitaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ventilation des coûts pour contrat à prix forfaitaire : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 2, French, - Ventilation%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20pour%20contrat%20%C3%A0%20prix%20forfaitaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 1794 : code d'un formulaire employé à Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 2, French, - Ventilation%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20pour%20contrat%20%C3%A0%20prix%20forfaitaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Government Contracts
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Contract Cost Principles
1, record 3, English, Contract%20Cost%20Principles
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contract Cost Principles : extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions(SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 3, English, - Contract%20Cost%20Principles
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
1031-2: Standard procurement clause title. 2, record 3, English, - Contract%20Cost%20Principles
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Marchés publics
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Principes des coûts contractuels
1, record 3, French, Principes%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20contractuels
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Principes des coûts contractuels : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 3, French, - Principes%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20contractuels
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
1031-2 : Titre de clause uniformisée d'achat. 2, record 3, French, - Principes%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20contractuels
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-05-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Government Contracts
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Contract Cost Principles
1, record 4, English, Contract%20Cost%20Principles
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contract Cost Principles : extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions(SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 4, English, - Contract%20Cost%20Principles
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 1031-2: code of a form used at Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 4, English, - Contract%20Cost%20Principles
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Marchés publics
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Principes des coûts contractuels
1, record 4, French, Principes%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20contractuels
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Principes des coûts contractuels : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 4, French, - Principes%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20contractuels
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 1031-2 : code d'un formulaire employé à Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 4, French, - Principes%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20contractuels
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Investment
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- social impact bond
1, record 5, English, social%20impact%20bond
correct, Canada, Great Britain
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- SIB 1, record 5, English, SIB
correct, Canada, Great Britain
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- pay for success bond 2, record 5, English, pay%20for%20success%20bond
correct, United States
- social benefit bond 3, record 5, English, social%20benefit%20bond
correct, Australia
- SBB 3, record 5, English, SBB
correct, Australia
- SBB 3, record 5, English, SBB
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A social impact bond(SIB) is a contract with a public sector commissioner in which it pays for improved social outcomes. [Investment] is raised from socially interested investors. The investment capital is used to fund service providers, with government agreeing to provide a return to investors from a portion of the projected cost savings if the intervention is successful. 1, record 5, English, - social%20impact%20bond
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The concept of "socially responsible bond" is more generic since it does not necessarily mean that the returns are based on the achievement of specific goals. 4, record 5, English, - social%20impact%20bond
Record 5, Key term(s)
- pay-for-success bond
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Investissements et placements
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- obligation à impact social
1, record 5, French, obligation%20%C3%A0%20impact%20social
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Les] obligations à impact social transfèrent [la totalité ou] une partie des risques financiers du gouvernement et des contribuables aux investisseurs privés. Ces investisseurs privés octroient des financements initiaux, et le gouvernement ne les rétribue que si l'intervention est fructueuse. 1, record 5, French, - obligation%20%C3%A0%20impact%20social
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Impact» dans le sens anglais d'«effet, influence» est encore critiqué par certains auteurs, mais il est maintenant passé dans l'usage (Multidictionnaire 2009). 2, record 5, French, - obligation%20%C3%A0%20impact%20social
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-10-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- government issue
1, record 6, English, government%20issue
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Government Property" means all materials, parts, components, specifications, equipment, software, articles and things supplied to the contractor by or on behalf of Canada for the purposes of performing the contract and anything acquired by the contractor in any manner in connection with the work the cost of which is paid by the Crown under the contract and, without restricting the generality of the foregoing, includes government issue. 2, record 6, English, - government%20issue
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
government issue: extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions (SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada. 3, record 6, English, - government%20issue
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fourniture d'État
1, record 6, French, fourniture%20d%27%C3%89tat
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fourniture d'État : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 6, French, - fourniture%20d%27%C3%89tat
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2009-10-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Government Contracts
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Cost Breakdown for Unit Price or Combined Price Contract
1, record 7, English, Cost%20Breakdown%20for%20Unit%20Price%20or%20Combined%20Price%20Contract
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cost Breakdown for Unit Price or Combined Price Contract : extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions(SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 7, English, - Cost%20Breakdown%20for%20Unit%20Price%20or%20Combined%20Price%20Contract
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 1793: code of a form used at Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 7, English, - Cost%20Breakdown%20for%20Unit%20Price%20or%20Combined%20Price%20Contract
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Marchés publics
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Ventilation des coûts pour contrat à prix unitaires ou à prix combinés
1, record 7, French, Ventilation%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20pour%20contrat%20%C3%A0%20prix%20unitaires%20ou%20%C3%A0%20prix%20combin%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ventilation des coûts pour contrat à prix unitaires ou à prix combinés : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 7, French, - Ventilation%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20pour%20contrat%20%C3%A0%20prix%20unitaires%20ou%20%C3%A0%20prix%20combin%C3%A9s
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 1793 : code d'un formulaire employé à Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 7, French, - Ventilation%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20pour%20contrat%20%C3%A0%20prix%20unitaires%20ou%20%C3%A0%20prix%20combin%C3%A9s
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2009-10-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cost reimbursable with fixed fee contract
1, record 8, English, cost%20reimbursable%20with%20fixed%20fee%20contract
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cost reimbursable with fixed fee contract : extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions(SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 8, English, - cost%20reimbursable%20with%20fixed%20fee%20contract
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- contrat à frais remboursables avec tarif fixe
1, record 8, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20frais%20remboursables%20avec%20tarif%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrat à frais remboursables avec tarif fixe : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 8, French, - contrat%20%C3%A0%20frais%20remboursables%20avec%20tarif%20fixe
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-07-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Military Organization
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- gratis military officer
1, record 9, English, gratis%20military%20officer
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Officer on loan [officer released by his Government at no cost to the UN, as opposed to officer under contract, i. e. paid by the UN; the GMO category includes both officers on loan(short-term) and officers on secondment(longer term) ]. 3, record 9, English, - gratis%20military%20officer
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organisation militaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- officier mis à disposition
1, record 9, French, officier%20mis%20%C3%A0%20disposition
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Organización militar
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- oficial adscrito gratuitamente
1, record 9, Spanish, oficial%20adscrito%20gratuitamente
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
- OAG 1, record 9, Spanish, OAG
masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-09-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Auditing the Contracting Process in Government Departments and Agencies 1, record 10, English, Auditing%20the%20Contracting%20Process%20in%20Government%20Departments%20and%20Agencies
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quotation :Contract Administration refers to those activities aimed at ensuring the successful completion of a contract according to time, cost, and performance criteria while respecting the intent of government policy and the specifics of regulatory controls. 1, record 10, English, - Auditing%20the%20Contracting%20Process%20in%20Government%20Departments%20and%20Agencies
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- La vérification du processus de passation des marchés des ministères et organismes du gouvernement
1, record 10, French, La%20v%C3%A9rification%20du%20processus%20de%20passation%20des%20march%C3%A9s%20des%20minist%C3%A8res%20et%20organismes%20du%20gouvernement
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Citation : L'administration des marchés a pour but d'assurer l'exécution du marché en fonction de critères de temps, de coût et de rendement, conformément à l'esprit de la politique gouvernementale et aux exigences des contrôles réglementaires. 1, record 10, French, - La%20v%C3%A9rification%20du%20processus%20de%20passation%20des%20march%C3%A9s%20des%20minist%C3%A8res%20et%20organismes%20du%20gouvernement
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Page titre et page 8 (français) du document de 1986. 1, record 10, French, - La%20v%C3%A9rification%20du%20processus%20de%20passation%20des%20march%C3%A9s%20des%20minist%C3%A8res%20et%20organismes%20du%20gouvernement
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-03-24
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Investment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- capital cost recovery
1, record 11, English, capital%20cost%20recovery
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital cost allowance represents the depreciation of fixed assets over a number of accounting periods. When a contractor plans the acquisition of specialized capital equipment to undertake a government contract, the government may promise him full recovery of the relevant capital cost through a guarantee or continued work or granting of accelerated depreciation. The General Conditions provide for appropriate recovery of capital costs in the event of termination by the Crown. 2, record 11, English, - capital%20cost%20recovery
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Investissements et placements
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- recouvrement d'investissement
1, record 11, French, recouvrement%20d%27investissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indemnité qui représente l'amortissement d'immobilisation au cours d'un certain nombre de périodes comptables. L'entrepreneur qui projette l'acquisition de biens d'équipement spécialisés en vue d'exécuter un marché de l'État peut se voir promettre, par ce dernier, des commandes continues ou des privilèges d'amortissement accéléré qui lui permettent de recouvrer intégralement son investissement. Les conditions générales assurent le recouvrement d'investissement approprié dans le cas d'une annulation par la Couronne. 1, record 11, French, - recouvrement%20d%27investissement
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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