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MILESTONE PAYMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transactional contract
1, record 1, English, transactional%20contract
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contracts relating work scope and payment to individual transactions, such as repairing a component, submitting a deliverable, achieving a milestone, selling a spare part and providing technical support services. 2, record 1, English, - transactional%20contract
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrat transactionnel
1, record 1, French, contrat%20transactionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Government Contracts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- milestone payment
1, record 2, English, milestone%20payment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bard will make an initial one-time payment of $500, 000 followed by milestone payments contingent upon approval of Contigen, an injectable collagen treatment for urinary incontingence. [Collagen Corporation, MDDI Reports Gray Sheet, August 14, 1989, p. 16] 2, record 2, English, - milestone%20payment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information from the PTS Prompt bibliographic data base. 2, record 2, English, - milestone%20payment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Marchés publics
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paiement d'étape
1, record 2, French, paiement%20d%27%C3%A9tape
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- paiements jalonnés 2, record 2, French, paiements%20jalonn%C3%A9s
proposal, masculine noun, plural
- versements jalonnés 2, record 2, French, versements%20jalonn%C3%A9s
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La compagnie versera 20 milliards de dollars en paiements jalonnés sur 8 ans, conformément aux termes de l'entente entre les deux parties concernées. 3, record 2, French, - paiement%20d%27%C3%A9tape
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par analogie avec «rapport d'étape» ("milestone report") relevé dans le Lexique (anglais-français) : Administration : Commission de la Fonction publique, 1985, p.149. 4, record 2, French, - paiement%20d%27%C3%A9tape
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-08-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scheduled delivery
1, record 3, English, scheduled%20delivery
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As soon as reasonably practicable after the effective date of the contract, the contractor shall provide to the technical authority a written annual fiscal year cash flow estimate in the form of a payment milestone schedule based on scheduled deliveries. 2, record 3, English, - scheduled%20delivery
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- livraison prévue
1, record 3, French, livraison%20pr%C3%A9vue
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le plus tôt possible après la date d'entrée en vigueur du contrat, l'entrepreneur devra soumettre au responsable technique, par écrit, une estimation de la trésorerie pour chaque exercice financier, d'après les livraisons prévues. 2, record 3, French, - livraison%20pr%C3%A9vue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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