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GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT POLICY [22 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Buy Canadian
1, record 1, English, Buy%20Canadian
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Buy Canada 2, record 1, English, Buy%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[In September 2025, it was announced that the] government [would] introduce a new policy to ensure the federal government buys from Canadian suppliers, require local content when domestic suppliers are unavailable, extend this approach to all federal funding streams and Crown corporations, and provide a roadmap for provinces and municipalities to apply similar standards to their own procurement. 3, record 1, English, - Buy%20Canadian
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Commerce
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Achetez canadien
1, record 1, French, Achetez%20canadien
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[En septembre 2025, il a été annoncé que] le gouvernement [mettrait] en place une nouvelle politique visant à garantir que le gouvernement fédéral s'approvisionne auprès de fournisseurs canadiens et exigera le recours à des produits locaux lorsque les fournisseurs nationaux ne seront pas en mesure de répondre à la demande; il appliquera cette approche à tous les mécanismes fédéraux de financement et aux sociétés d'État, et fournira une feuille de route aux provinces, aux territoires et aux municipalités afin qu'elles appliquent des normes similaires à leurs propres achats. 2, record 1, French, - Achetez%20canadien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-09-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Government Contracts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- buy national policy
1, record 2, English, buy%20national%20policy
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A government procurement policy that favours local suppliers over foreign ones. 2, record 2, English, - buy%20national%20policy
Record 2, Key term(s)
- buy-national policy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Marchés publics
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- politique incitant à acheter les produits nationaux
1, record 2, French, politique%20incitant%20%C3%A0%20acheter%20les%20produits%20nationaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Politique d'approvisionnement du gouvernement qui favorise les fournisseurs locaux par rapport aux fournisseurs étrangers. 2, record 2, French, - politique%20incitant%20%C3%A0%20acheter%20les%20produits%20nationaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2025-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sustainable procurement
1, record 3, English, sustainable%20procurement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the Centre for Greening Government... is responsible for developing, updating and coordinating implementation of the Greening Government Strategy [by] establishing common standards for sustainable procurement through the Policy on Green Procurement and related policy instruments. 1, record 3, English, - sustainable%20procurement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Gestion environnementale
- Économie environnementale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- approvisionnement durable
1, record 3, French, approvisionnement%20durable
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] Centre pour un gouvernement vert [...] est chargé d'élaborer et de mettre à jour la Stratégie pour un gouvernement vert[,] et d'en coordonner la mise en œuvre. Pour ce faire, le Centre : [...] établit des normes communes visant l'approvisionnement durable par l'entremise de la Politique d'achats écologiques et des instruments de politique connexes. 1, record 3, French, - approvisionnement%20durable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2025-01-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Government Contracts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Vendor Performance Management Policy
1, record 4, English, Vendor%20Performance%20Management%20Policy
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Key objectives of] the Vendor Performance Management Policy... are to : optimize best value for Canadians; hold vendors who do not perform to account while incentivizing good performance; facilitate open and ongoing communications between government and vendors; establish ongoing, open communications between PSPC [Public Services and Procurement Canada] and other client federal departments regarding vendor expectations and performance that will be leveraged to improve relationships with vendors. 1, record 4, English, - Vendor%20Performance%20Management%20Policy
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Marchés publics
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Politique de gestion du rendement des fournisseurs
1, record 4, French, Politique%20de%20gestion%20du%20rendement%20des%20fournisseurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la Politique de gestion du rendement des fournisseurs [...] vise principalement à : optimiser les ressources de l'État pour la population canadienne; demander aux fournisseurs dont le rendement est insatisfaisant de rendre des comptes tout en encourageant le bon rendement; assurer des communications ouvertes et continues entre le gouvernement et les fournisseurs; établir des communications ouvertes et continues entre SPAC [Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada] et les autres ministères clients fédéraux en ce qui concerne les attentes et le rendement des fournisseurs sur lesquels on misera pour améliorer les relations avec les fournisseurs. 1, record 4, French, - Politique%20de%20gestion%20du%20rendement%20des%20fournisseurs
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2025-01-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Government Contracts
- Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Ineligibility and Suspension List
1, record 5, English, Ineligibility%20and%20Suspension%20List
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Ineligible and suspended suppliers 2, record 5, English, Ineligible%20and%20suspended%20suppliers
correct, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This list contains the names of suppliers that were determined to be ineligible or suspended by Public Services and Procurement Canada(PSPC) 's Registrar of Ineligibility and Suspension. As per the Ineligibility and Suspension Policy they are ineligible to enter, or suspended from entering, into a contract or real property agreement with the Government of Canada. 2, record 5, English, - Ineligibility%20and%20Suspension%20List
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Marchés publics
- Commerce
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Liste de fournisseurs inadmissibles et suspendus
1, record 5, French, Liste%20de%20fournisseurs%20inadmissibles%20et%20suspendus
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Fournisseurs inadmissibles et suspendus 2, record 5, French, Fournisseurs%20inadmissibles%20et%20suspendus
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Liste d'inadmissibilité et de suspension 3, record 5, French, Liste%20d%27inadmissibilite%CC%81%20et%20de%20suspension
feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette liste contient les noms des fournisseurs qui ont été déclarés inadmissibles ou suspendus par le registraire d'inadmissibilité et de suspension de Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada (SPAC). Selon la Politique d'inadmissibilité et de suspension, ils sont inadmissibles ou sont suspendus à conclure un contrat ou un accord immobilier avec le gouvernement du Canada. 2, record 5, French, - Liste%20de%20fournisseurs%20inadmissibles%20et%20suspendus
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2025-01-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Government Contracts
- Sociology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Program on Social Procurement
1, record 6, English, Program%20on%20Social%20Procurement
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PSPC [Public Services and Procurement Canada] is developing a Program on Social Procurement to outline how the [Policy on Social Procurement] will be implemented. This will also be an opportunity to engage with industry, underrepresented groups, businesses and associations, as well as the procurement community, other government departments, the Parliamentary Black Caucus, the Federal Black Employee Caucus(FBEC), LGBTQ2+ [lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, Two-Spirit and others] representatives, racialized Canadians and networks for employees with disabilities to identify expectations, challenges, and measures of success. 1, record 6, English, - Program%20on%20Social%20Procurement
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Programme on Social Procurement
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Marchés publics
- Sociologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'approvisionnement social
1, record 6, French, Programme%20d%27approvisionnement%20social
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SPAC [Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada] élabore [...] un Programme d'approvisionnement social afin de décrire comment la Politique [d'approvisionnement social] sera mise en œuvre. Ce sera également une occasion de consulter l'industrie, les groupes sous-représentés, les entreprises, les associations, ainsi que la communauté de l'approvisionnement, d'autres ministères, le Caucus des parlementaires noirs, le Caucus des employés fédéraux noirs, des représentants LGBTQ2+ [lesbien, gai, bisexuel, transgenre, queer, bispirituel et autres], des Canadiens racisés et des réseaux d'employés en situation de handicap afin de déterminer les attentes, les défis et les mesures de réussite. 1, record 6, French, - Programme%20d%27approvisionnement%20social
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2024-11-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Government Contracts
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Content Policy
1, record 7, English, Canadian%20Content%20Policy
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Content Policy is a Cabinet-mandated policy. It encourages industrial development in Canada by limiting, in specific circumstances, competition for government procurement opportunities to suppliers of Canadian goods and services. 2, record 7, English, - Canadian%20Content%20Policy
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Canada Content Policy
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Marchés publics
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Politique sur le contenu canadien
1, record 7, French, Politique%20sur%20le%20contenu%20canadien
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Politique sur le contenu canadien est une politique autorisée par le Cabinet. Elle favorise le développement industriel au Canada en limitant, dans des circonstances particulières, la concurrence pour les marchés publics aux fournisseurs de biens et de services canadiens. 2, record 7, French, - Politique%20sur%20le%20contenu%20canadien
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2024-09-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Production Management
- Economic and Industrial Sociology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Policy on Social Procurement
1, record 8, English, Policy%20on%20Social%20Procurement
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Policy on Social Procurement facilitates and supports the inclusion of socio-economic measures in PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] Acquisitions Program(AP) procurements to support the goal of achieving best value for the Crown and, in turn, for Canadians. 1, record 8, English, - Policy%20on%20Social%20Procurement
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This policy took effect on May 3, 2021. 2, record 8, English, - Policy%20on%20Social%20Procurement
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Gestion de la production
- Sociologie économique et industrielle
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Politique d'approvisionnement social
1, record 8, French, Politique%20d%27approvisionnement%20social
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Politique d'approvisionnement social a pour but de faciliter et de favoriser l'inclusion de mesures socioéconomiques dans les achats du Programme des approvisionnements (PA) de TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada] afin d'appuyer l'objectif d'obtenir le meilleur rapport qualité-prix pour l'État et, au bout du compte, pour les Canadiens. 1, record 8, French, - Politique%20d%27approvisionnement%20social
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cette politique est entrée en vigueur le 3 mai 2021. 2, record 8, French, - Politique%20d%27approvisionnement%20social
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2022-01-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Expansion Control Framework
1, record 9, English, Expansion%20Control%20Framework
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- ECF 1, record 9, English, ECF
correct, Canada
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Expansion Control Framework Policy developed where expansion to departmental space would only be provided with an identified source of incremental funding. 1, record 9, English, - Expansion%20Control%20Framework
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1990, PWGSC(Public Works and Government Services Canada), now PSPC(Public Services and Procurement Canada), sought and received TB(Treasury Board) approval to require non-reimbursing departments to reimburse PWGSC for unprogrammed expansion requirements. With this authority, PWGSC developed the Expansion Control Framework Policy. 1, record 9, English, - Expansion%20Control%20Framework
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Plan de contrôle de l'expansion
1, record 9, French, Plan%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20l%27expansion
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- PCE 1, record 9, French, PCE
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Politique selon laquelle l’expansion des locaux de ministères n’est accordée que si une source de financement supplémentaire est désignée. 1, record 9, French, - Plan%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20l%27expansion
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1990, TPSGC (Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada), aujourd’hui SPAC (Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada), a sollicité et obtenu l'approbation du Conseil du Trésor pour exiger des ministères et organismes non débités qu'ils remboursent TPSGC pour toute expansion non planifiée. Doté de ce pouvoir, TPSGC a élaboré le Plan de contrôle de l’expansion. 1, record 9, French, - Plan%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20l%27expansion
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2021-12-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Trade
- Offences and crimes
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Ineligibility and Suspension Policy
1, record 10, English, Ineligibility%20and%20Suspension%20Policy
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Ineligibility and Suspension Policy directs the Government of Canada's Integrity Regime. The policy sets out when and how a supplier may be declared ineligible or suspended from doing business with the government. Public Services and Procurement Canada is the department responsible for applying the policy. 2, record 10, English, - Ineligibility%20and%20Suspension%20Policy
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Commerce
- Infractions et crimes
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Politique d'inadmissibilité et de suspension
1, record 10, French, Politique%20d%27inadmissibilit%C3%A9%20et%20de%20suspension
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La politique d'inadmissibilité et de suspension régit le Régime d'intégrité du gouvernement du Canada. La politique indique à quel moment et dans quelles circonstances un fournisseur peut être suspendu ou déclaré inadmissible à faire affaire avec le gouvernement. Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada est le ministère auquel incombe l'application de la politique. 2, record 10, French, - Politique%20d%27inadmissibilit%C3%A9%20et%20de%20suspension
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2017-02-13
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- EMF Implementation Council
1, record 11, English, EMF%20Implementation%20Council
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
EMF : Enhanced Management Framework. 2, record 11, English, - EMF%20Implementation%20Council
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The EMF Implementation Council is a government wide partnership that includes representatives from 21 major departments and key supporting participants from the Office of the Auditor General, the Institute for Government Information Professionals and central agency representatives from functional areas like policy, risk audit and procurement. The council provides advice and support to the deployment of the EMF across government. 2, record 11, English, - EMF%20Implementation%20Council
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Enhanced Management Framework Implementation Council
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Internet et télématique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Conseil de mise en œuvre du CAG
1, record 11, French, Conseil%20de%20mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20du%20CAG
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAG : Cadre amélioré de la gestion. 2, record 11, French, - Conseil%20de%20mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20du%20CAG
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Conseil de mise en œuvre du CAG a été mis sur pied dans le cadre d'un partenariat pangouvernemental et réunit des représentants de 21 grands ministères, des participants clé du Bureau du vérificateur général et de l'Institut des informaticiens du gouvernement et de représentants d'organismes centraux dans des secteurs fonctionnels comme les politiques, les risques, la vérification et l'approvisionnement. Le conseil fournit des conseils et un soutien devant aider à la mise en œuvre du CAG partout au gouvernement. 2, record 11, French, - Conseil%20de%20mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20du%20CAG
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Conseil de mise en œuvre du Cadre amélioré de la gestion
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2017-02-08
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Training of Personnel
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Professional Development and Certification Program
1, record 12, English, Professional%20Development%20and%20Certification%20Program
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Professional Development and Certification Program for the Procurement, Materiel Management and Real Property Community is a key human resources renewal initiative in support of Human Resources Modernization and the Policy on Learning, Training, and Development. It also supports the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's management priorities and commitments. The Program is designed to enhance the skills, professionalism and value added contribution of the Procurement, Materiel Management and Real Property Community across government in the delivery of programs and services to Canadians and the organizations in which they are employed. More specifically, the objective of the Program is to provide a variety of learning tools to help employees acquire the skills, knowledge and expertise to : Meet evolving and complex business needs, government priorities and management initiatives; and Implement modernized management policies, practices and associated delegated authorities. 1, record 12, English, - Professional%20Development%20and%20Certification%20Program
Record 12, Key term(s)
- Professional Development and Certification Programme
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Programme de perfectionnement professionnel et de certification
1, record 12, French, Programme%20de%20perfectionnement%20professionnel%20et%20de%20certification
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Programme de perfectionnement professionnel et de certification à l'intention de la collectivité des acquisitions, de la gestion du matériel et de biens immobiliers constitue une initiative importante dans le domaine des ressources humaines, à l'appui de la modernisation des ressources humaines et de la Politique en matière d'apprentissage, de formation et de perfectionnement. Il appuie également les priorités et les engagements du Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. Le Programme vise à accroître les compétences, le professionnalisme et la contribution à valeur ajoutée de la collectivité des acquisitions, de la gestion du matériel et des biens immobiliers assurant partout au gouvernement l'exécution des programmes et la prestation des services destinés aux Canadiens et aux organisations où elle travaille. Le Programme vise tout particulièrement à fournir aux employés divers outils d'apprentissage devant les aider à acquérir des compétences, des connaissances et une expertise qui leur permettront : de répondre à des besoins opérationnels et d'assurer la réalisation de priorités et d'initiatives de gestion gouvernementales complexes et qui évoluent; de mettre en œuvre des politiques et des pratiques de gestion modernisées et d'exercer des pouvoirs délégués connexes. 1, record 12, French, - Programme%20de%20perfectionnement%20professionnel%20et%20de%20certification
Record 12, Key term(s)
- Programme d'attestation de perfectionnement professionnel
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2017-01-26
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Provincial Administration
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Procurement Policy and IT Procurement Branch
1, record 13, English, Procurement%20Policy%20and%20IT%20Procurement%20Branch
correct, Ontario
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Management Board of Cabinet. This branch is responsible for the development of the government's procurement policy framework, the preparation of requests for proposals and negotiating and managing government-wide contracts for information and information technology(hardware, services and software). The branch also provides strategic procurement advice, training and services to government ministries and agencies and supports supplier development and the ongoing implementation of Ontario's interprovincial trade agreements. 1, record 13, English, - Procurement%20Policy%20and%20IT%20Procurement%20Branch
Record 13, Key term(s)
- Procurement Policy and Information Technology Procurement Branch
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Administration provinciale
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Direction des politiques d'approvisionnement et de l'acquisition de services de technologie de l'information
1, record 13, French, Direction%20des%20politiques%20d%27approvisionnement%20et%20de%20l%27acquisition%20de%20services%20de%20technologie%20de%20l%27information
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil de gestion du gouvernement. La Direction élabore des politiques gouvernementales en matière d'approvisionnement, prépare des demandes de propositions, et négocie et gère les contrats gouvernementaux ayant trait à l'information et à la technologie de l'information (matériel, services et logiciels). Elle fournit des conseils stratégiques en matière d'approvisionnement, ainsi que des services de formation et autres aux ministères et organismes gouvernementaux. De plus, elle appuie la création d'une liste de fournisseurs et la mise en œuvre d'ententes de commerce interprovinciales. 1, record 13, French, - Direction%20des%20politiques%20d%27approvisionnement%20et%20de%20l%27acquisition%20de%20services%20de%20technologie%20de%20l%27information
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2017-01-10
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Management Control
- Productivity and Profitability
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Vendor Performance Corrective Measure Policy
1, record 14, English, Vendor%20Performance%20Corrective%20Measure%20Policy
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- VPCMP 1, record 14, English, VPCMP
correct
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The purpose of the Vendor Performance Corrective Measure Policy(VPCMP) is to assist the PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] procurement community in mitigating procurement risk for future contracts and improving client service. 1, record 14, English, - Vendor%20Performance%20Corrective%20Measure%20Policy
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Contrôle de gestion
- Productivité et rentabilité
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Politique sur les mesures correctives du rendement des fournisseurs
1, record 14, French, Politique%20sur%20les%20mesures%20correctives%20du%20rendement%20des%20fournisseurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
- PMCRF 1, record 14, French, PMCRF
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Politique sur les mesures correctives du rendement des fournisseurs (PMCRF) vise à appuyer la collectivité de l'approvisionnement de TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada] dans l'atténuation des risques liés à l'approvisionnement des futurs contrats et à améliorer le service aux clients. 1, record 14, French, - Politique%20sur%20les%20mesures%20correctives%20du%20rendement%20des%20fournisseurs
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2016-05-26
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Federal Administration
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- procurement and contracting framework
1, record 15, English, procurement%20and%20contracting%20framework
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... Elections Canada complies with applicable government policies, regulations and legislation relating to procurement and contracting. The agency has a procurement and contracting framework in place that ensures that there is compliance with the Financial Administration Act, the Government Contracts Regulations and the TB Contracting Policy. 2, record 15, English, - procurement%20and%20contracting%20framework
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Administration fédérale
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- cadre d'approvisionnement et de passation de marchés
1, record 15, French, cadre%20d%27approvisionnement%20et%20de%20passation%20de%20march%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plan de mise en œuvre du cadre d'approvisionnement et de passation de marchés [...] Le cadre prévoit notamment le renouvellement du processus d'approvisionnement au moyen des mesures suivantes : établissement d'un processus mis à jour d'approvisionnement et de passation de marchés; mobilisation des responsables fonctionnels et renforcement de la planification [...] 1, record 15, French, - cadre%20d%27approvisionnement%20et%20de%20passation%20de%20march%C3%A9s
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Courses
- Training of Personnel
Universal entry(ies) Record 16
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Fundamentals 3: Procurement, Materiel Management and Real Property in the Government Context
1, record 16, English, Fundamentals%203%3A%20Procurement%2C%20Materiel%20Management%20and%20Real%20Property%20in%20the%20Government%20Context
correct, plural
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
New procurement, materiel management and real property(PMMRP) specialists and those wishing to add to their understanding of this field in the government context can benefit from this course. It will explore how the government establishes and funds its priorities, responds to policy imperatives and management initiatives and delivers on its mandate in relation to the management of assets. Participants will situate the work of PMMRP communities in the broader context of the machinery of government and the accountabilities of public servants. 1, record 16, English, - Fundamentals%203%3A%20Procurement%2C%20Materiel%20Management%20and%20Real%20Property%20in%20the%20Government%20Context
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
M716: a Canada School of Public Service course code. 2, record 16, English, - Fundamentals%203%3A%20Procurement%2C%20Materiel%20Management%20and%20Real%20Property%20in%20the%20Government%20Context
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Titres de cours
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 16
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- Cours de base 3 : Acquisitions, gestion du matériel et biens immobiliers dans le contexte gouvernemental
1, record 16, French, Cours%20de%20base%203%20%3A%20Acquisitions%2C%20gestion%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel%20et%20biens%20immobiliers%20dans%20le%20contexte%20gouvernemental
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les nouveaux spécialistes des acquisitions, de la gestion du matériel et des biens immobiliers (AGMBI), et ceux qui souhaitent améliorer leurs connaissances au sujet de ces domaines dans le contexte gouvernemental, pourront tirer profit de ce cours. On y explore la façon dont le gouvernement établit et finance ses priorités, respecte ses obligations stratégiques et s'adapte aux initiatives en matière de gestion, et s'acquitte de son mandat pour ce qui est de la gestion des actifs. Les participants parviendront à situer le travail des collectivités des AGMBI dans le contexte global du fonctionnement du gouvernement ainsi que des responsabilités des fonctionnaires. 1, record 16, French, - Cours%20de%20base%203%20%3A%20Acquisitions%2C%20gestion%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel%20et%20biens%20immobiliers%20dans%20le%20contexte%20gouvernemental
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
M716 : code de cours de l'École de la fonction publique du Canada. 2, record 16, French, - Cours%20de%20base%203%20%3A%20Acquisitions%2C%20gestion%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel%20et%20biens%20immobiliers%20dans%20le%20contexte%20gouvernemental
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2013-09-20
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Administrative Law
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- Business Incentive Policy
1, record 17, English, Business%20Incentive%20Policy
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
- BIP 2, record 17, English, BIP
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development. The BIP is a procurement policy affecting Government of the Northwest Territories(GNWT) contracting activities. The GNWT extends an incentive(bid adjustment) to registered Northern Businesses so that they can provide goods and services to the GNWT and the general public at reasonable prices. 3, record 17, English, - Business%20Incentive%20Policy
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Droit administratif
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- Politique d'encouragement aux entreprises
1, record 17, French, Politique%20d%27encouragement%20aux%20entreprises
correct, feminine noun, Northwest Territories
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère des ressources, de la faune et du développement économique. Politique sur l'approvisionnement du Gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest (GTNO) qui touche la passation des contrats. Le GTNO ajoute des mesures d'incitation (ajustement des soumissions ou primes à l'emploi) dans le but d'aider les entreprises du Nord enregistrées à fournir au GTNO et au grand public des biens et des services à des prix raisonnables. 1, record 17, French, - Politique%20d%27encouragement%20aux%20entreprises
Record 17, Key term(s)
- PIB
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2008-01-24
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Management Operations (General)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Report of the Review of the Draft Treasury Board Policy on Managing Procurement
1, record 18, English, Report%20of%20the%20Review%20of%20the%20Draft%20Treasury%20Board%20Policy%20on%20Managing%20Procurement
correct, Canada
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. This report offers an independent review of the Government of Canada's Draft Treasury Board Policy on Managing Procurement. The federal government recognizes there is room for improvement in managing its procurement of billions of dollars of goods and services annually. 1, record 18, English, - Report%20of%20the%20Review%20of%20the%20Draft%20Treasury%20Board%20Policy%20on%20Managing%20Procurement
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- Rapport sur l'Examen de l'ébauche de la Politique sur la gestion de l'approvisionnement du Conseil du Trésor
1, record 18, French, Rapport%20sur%20l%27Examen%20de%20l%27%C3%A9bauche%20de%20la%20Politique%20sur%20la%20gestion%20de%20l%27approvisionnement%20du%20Conseil%20du%20Tr%C3%A9sor
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. Le présent rapport fournit un examen indépendant de l'ébauche de la Politique sur la gestion de l'approvisionnement du Conseil du Trésor. Le gouvernement fédéral reconnaît que la gestion de l'approvisionnement, qui se traduit par des milliards de dollars en produits et services chaque année, pourrait être améliorée. 1, record 18, French, - Rapport%20sur%20l%27Examen%20de%20l%27%C3%A9bauche%20de%20la%20Politique%20sur%20la%20gestion%20de%20l%27approvisionnement%20du%20Conseil%20du%20Tr%C3%A9sor
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2007-07-23
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Environment
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- Policy on Green Procurement
1, record 19, English, Policy%20on%20Green%20Procurement
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As part of its ongoing commitment to improve the environment and the quality of life of Canadians, this policy seeks to reduce the environmental impacts of government operations and promote environmental stewardship by integrating environmental performance considerations in the procurement process. 1, record 19, English, - Policy%20on%20Green%20Procurement
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Environnement
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- Politique d'achats écologiques
1, record 19, French, Politique%20d%27achats%20%C3%A9cologiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cadre de l'engagement continu du gouvernement en vue d'améliorer l'environnement et la qualité de vie des Canadiens, la présente politique vise à réduire les répercussions des activités du gouvernement sur l'environnement et à promouvoir la gérance de l'environnement en intégrant des facteurs de performance environnementale au processus d'achats. 1, record 19, French, - Politique%20d%27achats%20%C3%A9cologiques
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2007-01-11
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- Procurement and Project Management Policy Directorate
1, record 20, English, Procurement%20and%20Project%20Management%20Policy%20Directorate
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
- PPMPD 1, record 20, English, PPMPD
correct
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Procurement and Project Management Policy Directorate(PPMPD) is part of the Government Operations Sector within the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. Its role is to provide strategic project and procurement management policy leadership to government departments, other central agencies, and other parts of the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. 1, record 20, English, - Procurement%20and%20Project%20Management%20Policy%20Directorate
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- Direction de la politique sur les acquisitions et la gestion des projets
1, record 20, French, Direction%20de%20la%20politique%20sur%20les%20acquisitions%20et%20la%20gestion%20des%20projets
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
- DPAGP 1, record 20, French, DPAGP
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Direction de la politique sur les acquisitions et la gestion des projets (DPAGP) relève du Secteur des opérations gouvernementales du Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. Elle est chargée d'exercer un leadership stratégique concernant les politiques sur la gestion des projets et les acquisitions auprès des ministères et organismes fédéraux, des organismes centraux et des autres secteurs du Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. 1, record 20, French, - Direction%20de%20la%20politique%20sur%20les%20acquisitions%20et%20la%20gestion%20des%20projets
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 2006-05-31
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- direct contracting
1, record 21, English, direct%20contracting
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
- direct understanding 2, record 21, English, direct%20understanding
correct
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Award of a contact without using competition. 3, record 21, English, - direct%20contracting
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... contracts may be awarded either through open or selective adjudication, by open or selective invitation to tender(either internationally or published locally) or through a direct understanding(private agreement). In principle, contracts are awarded by private agreement only if the invitation to tender procedure has been unsuccessful, if there is an emergency or if the higher interests of State must be protected, and the authorization of the General Directorate for Government Procurement(DGMP) is required; in practice, however, the report prepared by the Secretariat for the first review of Mali's trade policy noted that private agreement, was the procedure used for 60 per cent of government procurement financed out of the State budget and around 4. 5 per cent of government procurement financed from the external funds. 4, record 21, English, - direct%20contracting
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- passation de marchés par entente directe
1, record 21, French, passation%20de%20march%C3%A9s%20par%20entente%20directe
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les marchés peuvent être passés soit par adjudication ouverte ou restreinte, par appel d'offres ouvert ou restreint (international ou publiée localement), soit par entente directe (gré à gré). En principe, la passation de marché par entente directe n'a lieu qu'en cas d'échec de la procédure d'appel d'offres, de situation d'urgence ou de nécessité de protéger l'intérêt supérieur de l'État, et elle doit avoir l'autorisation de la Direction générale des marchés publics (DGMP); en pratique toutefois, le rapport du Secrétariat préparé pour le premier examen de la politique commerciale du Mali avait constaté que l'entente directe était la méthode utilisée dans 60 pour cent des marchés publics financé sur budget national, et environ 4,5 pour cent des marchés publics financés sur fonds extérieurs. 2, record 21, French, - passation%20de%20march%C3%A9s%20par%20entente%20directe
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contratos gubernamentales
Record 21, Main entry term, Spanish
- contratación directa
1, record 21, Spanish, contrataci%C3%B3n%20directa
feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 21, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 2001-04-26
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Foreign Trade
- Investment
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- Committee on Trade and Investment
1, record 22, English, Committee%20on%20Trade%20and%20Investment
correct, international
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
- CTI 1, record 22, English, CTI
correct, international
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Committee on Trade and Investment(CTI) was established by the Declaration on an APEC [Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation] Trade and Investment Framework in November 1993. The CTI coordinates APEC' s work on the liberalization and facilitation of trade and investment(refer to the Bogor Declaration 1994). It works to reduce impediments to business activity in 15 specific areas as outlined in the Osaka Action Agenda(OAA) : tariffs and non-tariff measures; services; investment; standards and conformance; customs procedures; intellectual property rights; competition policy; government procurement; deregulation; rules of origin; dispute mediation; mobility of business people; and implementation of WTO obligations. CTI also provides a forum for discussion of trade policy issues. 1, record 22, English, - Committee%20on%20Trade%20and%20Investment
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Commerce extérieur
- Investissements et placements
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- Comité du commerce et de l'investissement
1, record 22, French, Comit%C3%A9%20du%20commerce%20et%20de%20l%27investissement
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
- CCI 1, record 22, French, CCI
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation de coopération économique Asie-Pacifique (APEC). 1, record 22, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20du%20commerce%20et%20de%20l%27investissement
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
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