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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plans and Specifications (Construction)
- Government Contracts
- Estimating (Construction)
- Aeroindustry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bill of quantities
1, record 1, English, bill%20of%20quantities
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bill of materials 2, record 1, English, bill%20of%20materials
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
List detailing the materials and products to be used in a project, usually forming part of the bidding document. 3, record 1, English, - bill%20of%20quantities
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A list of numbered items... describe the work to be done on a building contract. Each item shows the quantity of work involved. When the contract is sent out to tender with a bill of quantities, the contractor is expected to submit a priced bill. 4, record 1, English, - bill%20of%20quantities
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The system is widely used in Great Britain ... and to some extent in British Commonwealth countries (excepting Canada) ... 4, record 1, English, - bill%20of%20quantities
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Bills of quantities ... are not used in USA. 5, record 1, English, - bill%20of%20quantities
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
bill of quantities: term standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - bill%20of%20quantities
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Devis, cahiers des charges et plans (Construction)
- Marchés publics
- Évaluation et estimation (Construction)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- devis quantitatif
1, record 1, French, devis%20quantitatif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- quantitatif 2, record 1, French, quantitatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
devis quantitatif : Document présenté généralement sous forme normalisée, pour la soumission d'un marché comportant une liste descriptive des matériaux, de la main-d'œuvre et des autres fournitures nécessaires à la réalisation d'une construction. [Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO]. 3, record 1, French, - devis%20quantitatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le devis quantitatif donne la liste détaillée, par poste, du nombre d'unités d'œuvre (mètres linéaires ou ml; m²; m³; unités U) qui composent les marchés de chaque corps d'état. 4, record 1, French, - devis%20quantitatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Souvent [le devis estimatif et le devis quantitatif (qui donne la liste détaillée, par poste, du nombre d'unités d'œuvre qui composent les marchés de chaque corps d'état]) ne forment qu'un seul document, dit quantitatif-estimatif. 4, record 1, French, - devis%20quantitatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
devis quantitatif : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - devis%20quantitatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planos y pliegos de condiciones (Construcción)
- Contratos gubernamentales
- Evaluación y estimación (Construcción)
- Industria aeronáutica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estimación cuantitativa
1, record 1, Spanish, estimaci%C3%B3n%20cuantitativa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- presupuesto cuantitativo 2, record 1, Spanish, presupuesto%20cuantitativo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Documento que relaciona en detalle todos los materiales, piezas, etc., incluyendo el número o cantidad de cada una, precio y costos de mano de obra, que son necesarios para la construcción de la estructura. 1, record 1, Spanish, - estimaci%C3%B3n%20cuantitativa
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