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PROCUREMENT OMBUD [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Federal Administration
- Government Contracts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Procurement Ombud
1, record 1, English, Procurement%20Ombud
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Procurement Ombudsman 1, record 1, English, Procurement%20Ombudsman
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the title of the role of "procurement ombudsman" was changed to "procurement ombud" to promote gender and linguistic neutrality. 1, record 1, English, - Procurement%20Ombud
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Administration fédérale
- Marchés publics
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ombud de l'approvisionnement
1, record 1, French, ombud%20de%20l%27approvisionnement
correct, masculine and feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ombudsman de l'approvisionnement 1, record 1, French, ombudsman%20de%20l%27approvisionnement
former designation, correct, masculine and feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[…] le titre du rôle de l'«ombudsman de l'approvisionnement» a été remplacé par «ombud de l'approvisionnement» afin de promouvoir la neutralité linguistique et de genre. 1, record 1, French, - ombud%20de%20l%27approvisionnement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-05-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Government Contracts
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Office of the Procurement Ombud
1, record 2, English, Office%20of%20the%20Procurement%20Ombud
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- OPO 1, record 2, English, OPO
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Office of the Procurement Ombudsman 2, record 2, English, Office%20of%20the%20Procurement%20Ombudsman
former designation, correct
- OPO 2, record 2, English, OPO
correct
- OPO 2, record 2, English, OPO
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Created in 2008 pursuant to the Federal Accountability Act, the [Office of the Procurement Ombud] is an independent organization with a government-wide mandate to promote fairness, openness and transparency in federal procurement. The Procurement [Ombud] reports to the Minister of Public Works and Government Services. 2, record 2, English, - Office%20of%20the%20Procurement%20Ombud
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Marchés publics
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de l'ombud de l'approvisionnement
1, record 2, French, Bureau%20de%20l%27ombud%20de%20l%27approvisionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BOA 1, record 2, French, BOA
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Bureau de l'ombudsman de l'approvisionnement 2, record 2, French, Bureau%20de%20l%27ombudsman%20de%20l%27approvisionnement
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- BOA 2, record 2, French, BOA
correct, masculine noun
- BOA 2, record 2, French, BOA
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mis sur pied en 2008 en vertu de la Loi fédérale sur la responsabilité, le Bureau de [l'ombud] de l'approvisionnement (BOA) est une organisation indépendante ayant le mandat pangouvernemental de promouvoir l'équité, l'ouverture et la transparence des approvisionnements fédéraux. [L'ombud] de l'approvisionnement relève du ministre des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux. 2, record 2, French, - Bureau%20de%20l%27ombud%20de%20l%27approvisionnement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-05-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Federal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- procurement practice review
1, record 3, English, procurement%20practice%20review
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The general deficiency of documentation observed is an ongoing area of concern for OPO [Office of the Procurement Ombud] that extends beyond the parameters of this review. OPO has identified this same issue in numerous procurement practice reviews conducted over the past few years involving more than a dozen departments and agencies. 2, record 3, English, - procurement%20practice%20review
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Administration fédérale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- examen des pratiques d'approvisionnement
1, record 3, French, examen%20des%20pratiques%20d%27approvisionnement
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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