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PROCUREMENT OFFICER [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Market Prices
- Government Contracts
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Practitioner's Guide for Procurement Pricing
1, record 1, English, Practitioner%27s%20Guide%20for%20Procurement%20Pricing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As a contracting officer, you should use [the Practitioner's Guide for Procurement Pricing] to develop effective pricing for your contracts. 2, record 1, English, - Practitioner%27s%20Guide%20for%20Procurement%20Pricing
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Practitioner Guide for Procurement Pricing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Prix (Commercialisation)
- Marchés publics
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Guide à l'intention des praticiens sur l'établissement des prix en approvisionnement
1, record 1, French, Guide%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20praticiens%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9tablissement%20des%20prix%20en%20approvisionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En tant qu'autorité contractante, vous devriez utiliser [le Guide à l'intention des praticiens sur l'établissement des prix en approvisionnement] pour développer une tarification efficace pour vos contrats. 2, record 1, French, - Guide%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20praticiens%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9tablissement%20des%20prix%20en%20approvisionnement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- contractual advice
1, record 2, English, contractual%20advice
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chief Procurement Officer.... Responsibilities include providing professional support and sound contractual advice to all stakeholders involving contractual services, consultants, equipment, supplies, construction, capital improvements and other applicable activities. Supervision is exercised over professional, technical and clerical staff engaged in procurement activities. 2, record 2, English, - contractual%20advice
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conseils sur les contrats
1, record 2, French, conseils%20sur%20les%20contrats
correct, plural masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rôle du CEC [Comité d'examen des contrats] était de fournir des conseils sur les contrats après leur mise en place. 1, record 2, French, - conseils%20sur%20les%20contrats
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contratos gubernamentales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- asesoramiento contractual
1, record 2, Spanish, asesoramiento%20contractual
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-07-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Corporate Security
- Federal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- company security officer
1, record 3, English, company%20security%20officer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CSO 1, record 3, English, CSO
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As a company security officer(CSO), you play a vital role in your organization's ability to meet the security requirements of federal government contracts. You are the official point of contact with Public Services and Procurement Canada's Contract Security Program(CSP). You are accountable to the CSP on all contract security matters. 2, record 3, English, - company%20security%20officer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Administration fédérale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- agent de sécurité d'entreprise
1, record 3, French, agent%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20d%27entreprise
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ASE 1, record 3, French, ASE
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- agente de sécurité d'entreprise 2, record 3, French, agente%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20d%27entreprise
correct, feminine noun
- ASE 2, record 3, French, ASE
correct, feminine noun
- ASE 2, record 3, French, ASE
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En tant qu'agent de sécurité d'entreprise (ASE), vous jouez un rôle crucial quant à la capacité de votre organisation de répondre aux exigences de sécurité des contrats du gouvernement fédéral. Vous êtes le point de contact officiel avec le Programme de sécurité des contrats (PSC) de Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada. Vous lui rendez des comptes en ce qui a trait à toutes les questions de sécurité des contrats. 3, record 3, French, - agent%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20d%27entreprise
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Seguridad general de la empresa
- Administración federal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- oficial de seguridad corporativa
1, record 3, Spanish, oficial%20de%20seguridad%20corporativa
correct, common gender
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- oficiala de seguridad corporativa 1, record 3, Spanish, oficiala%20de%20seguridad%20corporativa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2024-07-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Corporate Security
- Federal Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- alternate company security officer
1, record 4, English, alternate%20company%20security%20officer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ACSO 1, record 4, English, ACSO
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To be screened by Public Services and Procurement Canada's(PSPC) Contract Security Program(CSP), a Canadian organization must either... meet the eligibility criteria for organization screening [or] be sponsored by a Government of Canada approved source.... During the organization screening process, certain individuals in the organization must be security screened.... These individuals include [the] company security officer(CSO) [, who is] appointed by the chief executive officer or the designated KSO [key senior official] [and who] reports to KSOs on security matters[, and the] alternate company security officer(ACSO) [, who is] appointed by the CSO to be the CSO's back up [and who] assumes any specific duties the CSO requires... 2, record 4, English, - alternate%20company%20security%20officer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Administration fédérale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- agent de sécurité d'entreprise remplaçant
1, record 4, French, agent%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20d%27entreprise%20rempla%C3%A7ant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ASER 1, record 4, French, ASER
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- agente de sécurité d'entreprise remplaçante 2, record 4, French, agente%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20d%27entreprise%20rempla%C3%A7ante
correct, feminine noun
- ASER 2, record 4, French, ASER
correct, feminine noun
- ASER 2, record 4, French, ASER
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour faire l'objet d'une enquête de sécurité par le Programme de sécurité des contrats (PSC) de Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada (SPAC), une organisation canadienne doit soit [...] répondre aux critères d'admissibilité des enquêtes sur l'organisation[, soit] être parrainée par une source approuvée par le gouvernement du Canada. [...] Au cours du processus d'enquête sur l'organisation, certaines personnes au sein de l'organisation doivent faire l'objet d'une enquête de sécurité. [...] Ces personnes s'agissent notamment de [l']agent de sécurité d'entreprise (ASE)[, qui est] nommé par le chef de la direction ou le CSC [cadre supérieur clé] désigné [et qui] rend compte aux CSC sur les questions de sécurité [et de l']agent de sécurité d'entreprise remplaçant (ASER)[, qui est] nommé par l'ASE pour être le remplaçant [et qui] assume toute tâche particulière requise par l'ASE [...] 3, record 4, French, - agent%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20d%27entreprise%20rempla%C3%A7ant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2024-05-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Information Technology (Informatics)
- Government Contracts
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- digital solution
1, record 5, English, digital%20solution
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Modernizing IT [information technology] procurement. Context. 1. 15. The private sector, provincial governments, and other countries are moving toward agile procurement as a best practice for a variety of large and complex projects, including those focusing on IT. 1. 16. In December 2018, the federal government's Chief Information Officer published the Digital Operations Strategic Plan : 2018–2022. This plan established direction for the government on digital transformation, service delivery, security, information management, and IT. It encourages organizations to adopt agile, iterative, and user-centred methodswhen procuring customized digital solutions. 1. 17. In 2019, Public Services and Procurement Canada released its Better Buying plan. The plan aims to deliver a simpler, more responsive, more accessible procurement system. The department has launched a number of initiatives to improve the procurement process, including agile procurement. 1, record 5, English, - digital%20solution
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
digital solution: designation usually used in the plural. 2, record 5, English, - digital%20solution
Record 5, Key term(s)
- digital solutions
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
- Marchés publics
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- solution numérique
1, record 5, French, solution%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Modernisation de l'approvisionnement en solutions de TI [technologies de l'information]. Contexte. 1.15. Le secteur privé, les gouvernements provinciaux et d'autres pays adoptent l'approvisionnement agile comme pratique exemplaire pour divers projets d'envergure complexes dont ceux qui sont axés sur les TI. 1.16. En décembre 2018, le dirigeant principal de l'information du gouvernement fédéral a publié le Plan stratégique des opérations numériques de 2018 à 2022. Ce plan présentait l'orientation du gouvernement en ce qui concerne la transformation numérique, la prestation des services, la sécurité, la gestion de l'information et les TI. Il encourage les organisations à adopter des méthodes agiles, itératives et axées sur les utilisateurs lors de l'acquisition de solutions numériques adaptées. 1.17. En 2019, Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada a diffusé son plan intitulé Mieux acheter. Ce plan vise à offrir un système d'approvisionnement plus simple, plus adaptable et plus accessible. Le Ministère a lancé un ensemble d'initiatives pour améliorer le processus d'approvisionnement, y compris l'approvisionnement agile. 1, record 5, French, - solution%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
solution numérique : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel. 2, record 5, French, - solution%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 5, Key term(s)
- solutions numériques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2019-11-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- Supply (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Senior Procurement Officer
1, record 6, English, Senior%20Procurement%20Officer
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- SPO 2, record 6, English, SPO
correct, Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Director Infrastructure and Environment Procurement Strategies 1, record 6, English, Director%20Infrastructure%20and%20Environment%20Procurement%20Strategies
former designation, correct, Canada
- DIEPS 2, record 6, English, DIEPS
former designation, correct, Canada
- DIEPS 2, record 6, English, DIEPS
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Senior Procurement Officer; SPO : designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 6, English, - Senior%20Procurement%20Officer
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Approvisionnement (Militaire)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Agent d'approvisionnement supérieur
1, record 6, French, Agent%20d%27approvisionnement%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- SPO 2, record 6, French, SPO
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Directeur – Stratégies d'approvisionnement (Infrastructure et environnement) 1, record 6, French, Directeur%20%26ndash%3B%20Strat%C3%A9gies%20d%27approvisionnement%20%28Infrastructure%20et%20environnement%29
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- DSAIE 2, record 6, French, DSAIE
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- DSAIE 2, record 6, French, DSAIE
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agent d'approvisionnement supérieur; SPO : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 6, French, - Agent%20d%27approvisionnement%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2019-11-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- procurement officer for accessibility
1, record 7, English, procurement%20officer%20for%20accessibility
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each federal department has a procurement officer for accessibility that reports to the deputy head, understands the procurement process, safeguards accessibility and accommodation resources, performs procurement for accommodation, communicates with Shared Services Canada and expedites processes. 1, record 7, English, - procurement%20officer%20for%20accessibility
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- agent d'approvisionnement affecté à l'accessibilité
1, record 7, French, agent%20d%27approvisionnement%20affect%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27accessibilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- agente d'approvisionnement affectée à l'accessibilité 1, record 7, French, agente%20d%27approvisionnement%20affect%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27accessibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaque ministère fédéral a un agent d'approvisionnement affecté à l'accessibilité qui relève de l'administrateur général, comprend le processus d'approvisionnement, protège l'accessibilité et les ressources destinées aux mesures d'adaptation, effectue les approvisionnements relatifs aux mesures d'adaptation, communique avec Services partagés Canada et accélère les processus. 1, record 7, French, - agent%20d%27approvisionnement%20affect%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27accessibilit%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- oficial de compras destinado a la accesibilidad
1, record 7, Spanish, oficial%20de%20compras%20destinado%20a%20la%20accesibilidad
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- oficial de compras destinada a la accesibilidad 1, record 7, Spanish, oficial%20de%20compras%20destinada%20a%20la%20accesibilidad
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2015-03-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- physical progress report
1, record 8, English, physical%20progress%20report
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The contracting authority should appoint a procurement officer and the technical authority should appoint a project officer(who may be the same person), to be responsible and accountable for monitoring the work through... regular physical progress and financial reports from the consultant or professional... 1, record 8, English, - physical%20progress%20report
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- rapport d'activités
1, record 8, French, rapport%20d%27activit%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'autorité contractante devrait nommer un agent d'approvisionnement et l'autorité technique devrait nommer un agent de projet (lequel peut être la même personne) pour assumer la responsabilité de la surveillance du travail de la façon suivante [...] en recevant périodiquement des rapports financiers et des rapports d'activités du consultant ou du professionnel [...] 1, record 8, French, - rapport%20d%27activit%C3%A9s
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2015-03-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Federal Administration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- procurement item classification record
1, record 9, English, procurement%20item%20classification%20record
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The chief financial officer is responsible for... developing and maintaining a procurement item classification record, by April 1, 2017, that is integrated with the departmental financial and materiel management system. 1, record 9, English, - procurement%20item%20classification%20record
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Administration fédérale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- registre de classification des articles d'approvisionnement
1, record 9, French, registre%20de%20classification%20des%20articles%20d%27approvisionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il incombe au dirigeant principal des finances de créer et tenir à jour, d'ici le 1er avril 2017, un registre de classification des articles d'approvisionnement qui est intégré au système ministériel de gestion des finances et du matériel [...] 1, record 9, French, - registre%20de%20classification%20des%20articles%20d%27approvisionnement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-07-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Software
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Automated Materiel Management Information System
1, record 10, English, Automated%20Materiel%20Management%20Information%20System
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- AMMIS 1, record 10, English, AMMIS
correct
- WinAMMIS 2, record 10, English, WinAMMIS
correct, Canada
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AMMIS, v. 3. 0. Endorsed as a Shared System for use in federal departments by the [chief information officer] of TBS [Treasury Board Secretariat], the Automated Materiel Management Information System(also known as AMMIS or WinAMMIS) is a Crown owned, Windows based, fully integrated software tool for the complete materiel management lifecycle. The system is designed to automate centralized or decentralized processes. It allows departmental Responsibility Centre staff to electronically initiate procurement orders, commit funds, make payments, receive goods and services, and control assets and inventory. 2, record 10, English, - Automated%20Materiel%20Management%20Information%20System
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Automated Material Management Information System
- Assets and Materiel Management Information System
- Assets and Material Management Information System
- Asset and Material Management Information System
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Logiciels
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Système automatisé d'information sur la gestion du matériel
1, record 10, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20automatis%C3%A9%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20gestion%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- SAIGM 1, record 10, French, SAIGM
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- AMMIS 1, record 10, French, AMMIS
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- WinAMMIS 2, record 10, French, WinAMMIS
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AMMIS est un système partagé dont l'emploi dans les ministères fédéraux est approuvé par le dirigeant principal de l'information (DPI) du Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. AMMIS, aussi connu sous le nom de SAIGM ou WinAMMIS, est un système intégré exécuté dans Windows, appartenant à l'État, qui sert à gérer le cycle de vie complet de la gestion du matériel. Le système est conçu pour automatiser les processus de gestion du matériel centralisés ou décentralisés. Il permet aux employés des centres de responsabilité des ministères de lancer électroniquement des commandes d'achat, d'engager des fonds, d'effectuer des paiements, de prendre livraison de biens et de services et de contrôler les biens et les stocks. 3, record 10, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20automatis%C3%A9%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20gestion%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Système d'information sur la gestion des biens et du matériel
- SIGBM
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Soporte lógico (Software)
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema Automatizado de Información de Gestión del Material
1, record 10, Spanish, Sistema%20Automatizado%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Gesti%C3%B3n%20del%20Material
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SAIGM 1, record 10, Spanish, SAIGM
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sistema de gestión descentralizada de bienes y materiales. 2, record 10, Spanish, - Sistema%20Automatizado%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Gesti%C3%B3n%20del%20Material
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-12-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Government Accounting
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- delegated purchasing authority
1, record 11, English, delegated%20purchasing%20authority
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For those cardholders with delegated purchasing authority(e. g. within a procurement or materiel management group), the cardholder would still require authorization of the request by an officer with expenditure initiation authority. 2, record 11, English, - delegated%20purchasing%20authority
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité publique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir délégué en matière d'achat
1, record 11, French, pouvoir%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gu%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27achat
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le détenteur de la carte d'achat (tel qu'un agent d'approvisionnement ou un gestionnaire du matériel) investi du pouvoir délégué en matière d'achat, doit tout de même faire autoriser ses achats par un agent autorisé à engager des dépenses. 2, record 11, French, - pouvoir%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gu%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27achat
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-08-27
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Government Contracts
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Procurement Contracting Officer 1, record 12, English, Procurement%20Contracting%20Officer
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A U. S. A. term referring to the procurement officer who negotiates and signs the contract. The administration of the contract is then delegated to the Defense Supply Agency(DSA) whose contract officer is called an Administration Contract Officer(ACO). The PCO may withhold specific contract administration functions. 1, record 12, English, - Procurement%20Contracting%20Officer
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Marchés publics
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- agent de négociation des contrats d'achat
1, record 12, French, agent%20de%20n%C3%A9gociation%20des%20contrats%20d%27achat
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- PCO 1, record 12, French, PCO
masculine noun
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression américaine désignant l'acheteur qui négocie et signe les contrats. L'exécution du contrat est ensuite confiée au Bureau des approvisionnements de défense, dont l'agent des contrats porte le titre d'Agent d'administration des contrats (ACO). L'agent de négociation des contrats d'achat peut se réserver certaines fonctions particulières relatives à l'exécution des contrats. 1, record 12, French, - agent%20de%20n%C3%A9gociation%20des%20contrats%20d%27achat
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
agent de négociation des contrats d'achat : équivalent provenant de la version 1994 du Guide des approvisionnements, édition non paginée, de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 12, French, - agent%20de%20n%C3%A9gociation%20des%20contrats%20d%27achat
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1995-07-25
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- officer with expenditure initiation authority
1, record 13, English, officer%20with%20expenditure%20initiation%20authority
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For those cardholders with delegated purchasing authority(e. g. within a procurement or materiel management group), the cardholder would still require authorization of the request by an officer with expenditure initiation authority. 1, record 13, English, - officer%20with%20expenditure%20initiation%20authority
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- agent autorisé à initier des dépenses
1, record 13, French, agent%20autoris%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20initier%20des%20d%C3%A9penses
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le détenteur de la carte d'achat (tel qu'un agent d'approvisionnement ou un gestionnaire du matériel) investi du pouvoir délégué en matière d'acaht, doit tout de même faire autoriser ses achats par un agent autorisé à [initier] des dépenses. 2, record 13, French, - agent%20autoris%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20initier%20des%20d%C3%A9penses
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1993-01-27
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- procurement staff
1, record 14, English, procurement%20staff
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contact an officer or clerk designated to procure material(procurement staff) to obtain information and systems relative to the procurement of office furniture. 2, record 14, English, - procurement%20staff
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- personnel d'approvisionnement
1, record 14, French, personnel%20d%27approvisionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- personnel de l'approvisionnement 2, record 14, French, personnel%20de%20l%27approvisionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personnel chargé des fournitures dans une organisation. 2, record 14, French, - personnel%20d%27approvisionnement
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1980-03-26
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- administrative contract officer 1, record 15, English, administrative%20contract%20officer
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
U. S. A. designation for the officer of the Defense Supply Agency who administers a contract under delegation from the procurement agency. When authorized by the Purchasing Officer(PCO) may negotiate prices and/or negotiate and execute supplemental agreements. 1, record 15, English, - administrative%20contract%20officer
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- agent d'administration des contrats 1, record 15, French, agent%20d%27administration%20des%20contrats
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Désignation américaine pour l'agent du Bureau des approvisionnements de défense qui veille à l'exécution d'un contrat à titre de mandataire de l'organisme d'approvisionnement. Avec l'autorisation de l'acheteur (PCO), il peut négocier les prix et/ou négocier et signer des ententes complémentaires. 1, record 15, French, - agent%20d%27administration%20des%20contrats
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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