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ACCEPTANCE TENDER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acceptance in writing
1, record 1, English, acceptance%20in%20writing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the tender is not irrevocable, it may be withdrawn prior to its acceptance in writing by the owner and the bid bond cannot be invoked. If it is withdrawn after acceptance in writing by the owner and the bidder refuses to sign it, the owner may then invoke the bid bond. 2, record 1, English, - acceptance%20in%20writing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acceptation par écrit
1, record 1, French, acceptation%20par%20%C3%A9crit
correct, feminine 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 2013-07-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Aboriginal Law
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Acceptance of Tender/Contract for Performance of Work 1, record 2, English, Acceptance%20of%20Tender%2FContract%20for%20Performance%20of%20Work
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
56-070: Code of a form used by Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. 2, record 2, English, - Acceptance%20of%20Tender%2FContract%20for%20Performance%20of%20Work
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Acceptance of Tender
- Contract for Performance of Work
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Droit autochtone
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Acceptation de soumission / Contrat d'exécution de travaux
1, record 2, French, Acceptation%20de%20soumission%20%2F%20Contrat%20d%27ex%C3%A9cution%20de%20travaux
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
56-070 : Code d’un formulaire employé au MAINC [ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien]. 2, record 2, French, - Acceptation%20de%20soumission%20%2F%20Contrat%20d%27ex%C3%A9cution%20de%20travaux
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Acceptation de soumission
- Contrat d'exécution de travaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Execution of Work (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- notice of award
1, record 3, English, notice%20of%20award
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- notification of award 2, record 3, English, notification%20of%20award
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A document by which a bidder is officially advised that his proposal has been accepted and that he will be awarded the contract. 3, record 3, English, - notice%20of%20award
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
award : The notification to a bidder or tenderer of acceptance of a bid or tender which brings the contract into existence. 4, record 3, English, - notice%20of%20award
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Exécution des travaux de construction
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- notification d'un marché
1, record 3, French, notification%20d%27un%20march%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acte écrit qui consiste à signifier à un soumissionnaire que son offre est retenue et qu'un marché lui est attribué. 2, record 3, French, - notification%20d%27un%20march%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contratos gubernamentales
- Ejecución de los trabajos de construcción
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aviso de adjudicación
1, record 3, Spanish, aviso%20de%20adjudicaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-10-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Family Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- acceptance of tender
1, record 4, English, acceptance%20of%20tender
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A communication in any form giving notice of acceptance of a tender constitutes a valid contract effective at the date of notification of acceptance provided the offer is definite and acceptance of the tendered offer is explicit and complete. 3, record 4, English, - acceptance%20of%20tender
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- acceptation de soumission
1, record 4, French, acceptation%20de%20soumission
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une communication de n'importe quelle sorte avisant de l'acceptation d'une soumission constitue un contrat valide entrant en vigueur à la date à laquelle l'avis d'acceptation est donné, pourvu que l'offre soit définitive et que l'acceptation de l'offre soumise soit explicite et complète. 2, record 4, French, - acceptation%20de%20soumission
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- countermark
1, record 5, English, countermark
correct, noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- counterstamp 1, record 5, English, counterstamp
correct, noun, United States
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An official punch mark or marks, applied to a coin or a segment of a coin after its issue to give a further guarantee, to change the value of the coin, or to indicate its acceptance as legal tender in a place beyond where it was issued. 1, record 5, English, - countermark
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The countermark could be a design, a group of letters, or another mark. 1, record 5, English, - countermark
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Counterstamped coins are graded the way regular (uncounterstamped) coins are, but the nature and condition of the counterstamp must also be described. 1, record 5, English, - countermark
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contremarque
1, record 5, French, contremarque
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marque officielle apposée au poinçon sur une pièce d'argent après son émission pour en modifier la valeur ou lui donner cours légal dans un pays autre que le pays d'émission. 1, record 5, French, - contremarque
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle peut consister en une lettre, un chiffre, l'illustration d'un objet, un caractère arabe ou une petite figure. 1, record 5, French, - contremarque
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On appelle «insculpation» l'action d'enfoncer l'empreinte en creux d'une contremarque à l'aide d'un poinçon. 1, record 5, French, - contremarque
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- countermark
1, record 6, English, countermark
correct, verb, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- counterstamp 1, record 6, English, counterstamp
correct, verb, United States
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Counterstamp(noun) : An official punch mark or marks, applied to a coin or a segment of a coin after its issue to give a further guarantee, to change the value of the coin, or to indicate its acceptance as legal tender in a place beyond where it was issued. 1, record 6, English, - countermark
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The countermark could be a design, a group of letters, or another mark. 1, record 6, English, - countermark
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Counterstamped coins are grated the way regular (uncounterstamped) coins are, but the nature and condition of the counterstamp must also be described. 1, record 6, English, - countermark
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- contremarquer
1, record 6, French, contremarquer
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- apposer une contremarque 1, record 6, French, apposer%20une%20contremarque
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contremarque : Marque officielle apposée au poinçon sur une pièce d'argent après son émission pour en modifier la valeur ou lui donner cours légal dans un pays autre que le pays d'émission. 1, record 6, French, - contremarquer
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Elle peut consister en une lettre, un chiffre, l'illustration d'un objet, un caractère arabe ou une petite figure. 1, record 6, French, - contremarquer
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On appelle «insculpation» l'action d'enfoncer l'empreinte en creux d'une contremarque à l'aide d'un poinçon. 1, record 6, French, - contremarquer
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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