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AWAITING DELIVERY [3 records]

Record 1 2006-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Contracts
DEF

A commitment on behalf of the Minister to place a contract with a designated contractor.

CONT

It is used to enter into a binding agreement authorizing commencement of the work before issuance of a contract in those cases where the principal contract provisions require time consuming negotiations and the timely delivery of goods or services would be jeopardized by awaiting the award of the contract. A Letter of Intent is issued subsequent to approval of those terms and conditions which have been already agreed to between the Crown and the contractor, but before obtaining approval of all appropriate terms and conditions of the proposed contract.

OBS

Term used at the Department of Public Works and Government Services (Canada).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Marchés publics
DEF

Engagement pris au nom du Ministre afin de passer un contrat avec un entrepreneur désigné.

OBS

Elle permet d'entreprendre les travaux avant l'adjudication du contrat lorsque les principales clauses du contrat exigent de longues négociations et que la livraison à temps des biens ou services serait compromise si on attendait l'adjudication du contrat. Elle est délivrée après l'approbation des clauses ayant déjà fait l'objet d'un accord entre l'État et l'entrepreneur, mais avant l'approbation de toutes les clauses appropriées du contrat proposé.

OBS

Terme en usage au ministère des Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux (Canada).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contratos gubernamentales
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Record 2 1997-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
OBS

The finished circulation coins are bagged and stored, awaiting delivery.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage
OBS

Une fois finies, les pièces de monnaie de circulation sont mises en sacs et entreposées, en attendant d'être livrées.

Key term(s)
  • mis en sacs

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)

Spanish

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