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PROCUREMENT PROGRAMME [7 records]

Record 1 2018-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Finances
  • Supply (Military)
  • Government Contracts
DEF

The difference between the funding gap and the national procurement capacity gap ...

OBS

The National Procurement Oversight Committee [can] take action by providing additional national procurement funding so that the equipment programme manager allocation can execute a programme up to 100% of its capacity.

OBS

unfunded national procurement capacity: term to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances militaires
  • Approvisionnement (Militaire)
  • Marchés publics
DEF

Différence entre l'écart de financement et l'écart de capacité de l'approvisionnement national [...]

OBS

[Le] Comité de surveillance de l'approvisionnement national [peut] agir en apportant des fonds supplémentaires de l'approvisionnement national pour que la somme allouée au gestionnaire du programme d'équipement lui permette d'exécuter un programme jusqu'à 100 % de ses capacités.

OBS

capacité de l'approvisionnement national non financée : terme d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Finances
  • Federal Administration
DEF

The overall shortfall or gap in national procurement funding required to meet environmental chief of staff operational capacity and equipment programme manager demand.

OBS

funding gap: term to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances militaires
  • Administration fédérale
DEF

Manque à gagner ou écart global quant aux fonds de l'approvisionnement national nécessaires pour atteindre la capacité opérationnelle des chefs d'état-major des armées et répondre à la demande des gestionnaires des programmes d'équipement.

OBS

écart de financement : terme d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 3 2013-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Standards
  • The Product (Marketing)
OBS

The UNSPSC® is a hierarchical convention that is used to classify all products and services. It is the most efficient, accurate and flexible classification system available today for achieving company-wide visibility of spend analysis, enabling procurement to deliver on cost-effectiveness demands and allowing full exploitation of electronic commerce capabilities. It was jointly developed by the United Nations Development Programme(UNDP) and Dun & Bradstreet Corporation(D & B) in 1998. United Nations Development Programme(UNDP). UNSPSC® is a registered trademark of UNDP.

OBS

Translations are one of our most requested enhancements. We are working to provide translations of the Unified codeset (V6.0315) and subsequent releases. More information will be available on translations shortly, as we finalize plans to provide updated translations as well as increase the number of languages for which we provide codeset translation. As should be expected, increasing levels of accuracy will be achieved through constant revision. We look to members to provide an invaluable contribution by providing feedback to us on variations in meaning resulting from language conversion.

OBS

The new system is the result of a merger of the UN’s Common Coding System (UNCCS) with Dun & Bradstreet’s Standard Products and Services Codes (SPSC).

Key term(s)
  • Standard Products Code
  • Standard Services Code
  • Universal Standard Products and Services Code
  • Standard Products and Services Code
  • Universal Standard Products and Services Classification
  • UNSPC

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de normes
  • Produit (Commercialisation)
OBS

UNSPSC® est une marque de commerce de la UNDP.

OBS

«Gencod EAN France vient d'être choisi par les Nations Unies pour être correspondant unique en charge de la traduction en français de la classification UNSPSC® des produits et services».

Key term(s)
  • Système de codage de produits et de services
  • Système commun de codification des Nations Unies
  • Code de classification des produits et services des Nations Unies
  • UNSPC

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
  • International Relations
CONT

This paper adopts the definition proposed by the Trans-Atlantic Food Aid Dialogue(TAFAD) group of NGOs [non-governmental organizations] – food assistance includes "any direct food or food procurement transfer to food insecure individuals or households for the purpose of increasing the quality and/or quantity of food consumed. "This definition includes both transfers in the form of food and cash intended to improve directly food consumption of by food insecure individuals. It would not include commodity aid intended as a financial transfer(programme budgetary support or monetization) or agricultural inputs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coopération et développement économiques
  • Relations internationales
CONT

L’assistance alimentaire est un mécanisme d’intervention rapide et ponctuel utilisé dans les contextes de crise humanitaire ou de catastrophe. Elle doit assurer une alimentation adéquate et tenter de rétablir, dans un contexte précis, la sécurité alimentaire des populations touchées.

Spanish

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Record 5 2002-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Orbital Stations
OBS

Additional ISS Flight Opportunities Programme. The objectives of this programme are those of maintaining and developing an active and experienced European Astronaut Corps, offering further opportunities to the European user community for ISS utilisation, enhancing promotion of European manned spaceflight and space-based research and providing a European pathway for ISS commercial development. The programme, proposed as an additional slice of the ISS exploitation programme, envisages the procurement from Russia of 4 Soyuz flights to and from the ISS and covers crew training associated with the mission plus management and mission support.

OBS

ISS: International Space Station.

Key term(s)
  • Additional ISS Flight Opportunities Program

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Stations orbitales
OBS

Programme d'occasions de vol supplémentaires à bord de l'ISS. Le Programme d'occasions de vol supplémentaires a pour objectif de maintenir et développer les activités et l'expérience du Corps d'astronautes européens en offrant à ces derniers des occasions de vols supplémentaires. Ce programme, qui devrait permettre l'approvisionnement auprès de la Russie de 4 vols Soyouz à destination de l'ISS (et retour) sur la période 2003-2006, sera soumis à approbation au printemps prochain, en liaison avec une proposition traitant de la politique applicable aux astronautes européens.

OBS

ISS : Station spatiale internationale.

Spanish

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Record 6 2002-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astronautics
CONT

Under the Apollo Applications Programme NASA began hardware and software procurement, development, and testing for a lunar mapping and survey system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astronautique

Spanish

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Record 7 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Data Banks and Databases
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

Used by UNDP [United Nations Development Programme] in response to recommendations of auditors that UNDP improve its use of suppliers’ rosters; system developed by IAPSO [Inter-Agency Procurement Service Office] ;comprises vendors used by all agencies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banques et bases de données
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bancos y bases de datos
  • Comercio exterior
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