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AWARD TENDER [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bid submission
1, record 1, English, bid%20submission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Government Procurement Stages. Whatever the type of procurement process, it will generally include these stages : Needs identification[;] Planning[;] Sourcing or contract notice[;] Bid submission : All vendors submit information and documentation as indicated in the tender documents; Vendor assessment[;] Contract award... 1, record 1, English, - bid%20submission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soumission des offres
1, record 1, French, soumission%20des%20offres
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les étapes de l'approvisionnement des gouvernements. Quel que soit le type de processus d'approvisionnement, il comprendra généralement les étapes suivantes : Identification des besoins[;] Planification[;] Approvisionnement ou avis de contrat[;] Soumission des offres : Tous les fournisseurs soumettent les informations et les documents indiqués dans les documents d'appel d'offres; Évaluation du fournisseur[;] Attribution du contrat [...] 1, record 1, French, - soumission%20des%20offres
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-01-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Public Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- contracting process
1, record 2, English, contracting%20process
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- public contracting process 2, record 2, English, public%20contracting%20process
correct
- government contracting process 3, record 2, English, government%20contracting%20process
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are several stages to a contracting process : planning, initiation(tender), award, contract, and implementation. 4, record 2, English, - contracting%20process
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Administration publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- processus de passation des marchés publics
1, record 2, French, processus%20de%20passation%20des%20march%C3%A9s%20publics
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- processus de passation des marchés 2, record 2, French, processus%20de%20passation%20des%20march%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
- processus de passation des contrats 3, record 2, French, processus%20de%20passation%20des%20contrats
correct, masculine noun
- processus de passation de marchés publics 4, record 2, French, processus%20de%20passation%20de%20march%C3%A9s%20publics
correct, masculine noun
- processus de passation de marchés 5, record 2, French, processus%20de%20passation%20de%20march%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] ensemble du cycle d'achat, depuis l'identification des besoins jusqu'à l'exécution du contrat. 6, record 2, French, - processus%20de%20passation%20des%20march%C3%A9s%20publics
Record 2, Key term(s)
- processus de passation de marché
- processus de passation de marché public
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contratos gubernamentales
- Administración pública
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- proceso de contratación
1, record 2, Spanish, proceso%20de%20contrataci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Proceso de contratación: conjunto de actos y actividades, y su secuencia, adelantadas por la Entidad Estatal desde la planeación hasta el vencimiento de las garantías de calidad, estabilidad y mantenimiento, o las condiciones de disposición final o recuperación ambiental de las obras o bienes o el vencimiento del plazo, lo que ocurra más tarde. 1, record 2, Spanish, - proceso%20de%20contrataci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-04-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Names and Titles
- Government Contracts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Government Electronic Tendering Service
1, record 3, English, Government%20Electronic%20Tendering%20Service
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- GETS 2, record 3, English, GETS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The service used by the federal government to post tender notices and awards(for example, Notices of Proposed Procurement, Advance Contract Award Notices and Contract Award Notices) and to make available solicitation documents and attachments. This service, provided through Buyandsell. gc. ca/tenders, is the official site for Canada to meet its trade agreement obligations and is the authoritative and first source for Government of Canada tenders. 3, record 3, English, - Government%20Electronic%20Tendering%20Service
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
As of June 1, 2013, all federal government tenders and related documents, including those previously posted on MERX, are available free of charge on Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders, a Government of Canada Web site. 3, record 3, English, - Government%20Electronic%20Tendering%20Service
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations
- Marchés publics
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Service électronique d'appels d'offres du gouvernement
1, record 3, French, Service%20%C3%A9lectronique%20d%27appels%20d%27offres%20du%20gouvernement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SEAOG 2, record 3, French, SEAOG
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service utilisé par le gouvernement fédéral pour annoncer les appels d'offres et les contrats (p. ex. avis de projet de marché, avis d'adjudication de contrat et préavis d'adjudication de contrat) et rendre disponibles les documents et les pièces jointes de soumissions. Ce service, offert par Achatsetventes.gc.ca/appels-d-offres, est le site officiel où le Canada honorera ses obligations au titre des accords commerciaux qu'il a signés et la source faisant autorité pour les appels d'offres du gouvernement du Canada. 3, record 3, French, - Service%20%C3%A9lectronique%20d%27appels%20d%27offres%20du%20gouvernement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Depuis le 1er juin 2013, tous les appels d'offres et documents connexes du gouvernement fédéral, y compris ceux qui étaient auparavant affichés sur MERX, sont publiés et sont accessibles sans frais sur le site d’Achatsetventes.gc.ca/appels-d-offres, un site Web du gouvernement du Canada. 3, record 3, French, - Service%20%C3%A9lectronique%20d%27appels%20d%27offres%20du%20gouvernement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-10-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- award by tender
1, record 4, English, award%20by%20tender
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- attribuer par appel d'offre
1, record 4, French, attribuer%20par%20appel%20d%27offre
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-02-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Execution of Work (Construction)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- notice of award
1, record 5, English, notice%20of%20award
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- notification of award 2, record 5, English, notification%20of%20award
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, 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 5, English, - notice%20of%20award
Record number: 5, 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 5, English, - notice%20of%20award
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Exécution des travaux de construction
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- notification d'un marché
1, record 5, French, notification%20d%27un%20march%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, 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 5, French, - notification%20d%27un%20march%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contratos gubernamentales
- Ejecución de los trabajos de construcción
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- aviso de adjudicación
1, record 5, Spanish, aviso%20de%20adjudicaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-10-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Lotteries
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- instant lottery
1, record 6, English, instant%20lottery
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One that awards prizes based on matching hidden numbers or symbols, usually concealed beneath scratch-off coatings. (Canadian Business, April 1984). 2, record 6, English, - instant%20lottery
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Finance Ministry of Greece has confirmed plans to bring back Xysto, a widely popular instant lottery that was suspended in 2003 when a tender to renew its contract award stalled. 3, record 6, English, - instant%20lottery
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Loto-Québec introduces 20 to 25 new scratch lotteries per year - a rate of about two per month -- and there is always a selection of about 10 different instant lotteries available at any given time. 4, record 6, English, - instant%20lottery
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are several kinds of instant-win games, the most common being instant-win scratch tickets and instant-win pull tabs. 5, record 6, English, - instant%20lottery
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Loteries
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- loterie instantanée
1, record 6, French, loterie%20instantan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Loterie où l'acheteur peut déterminer, à partir du seul billet acheté, s'il est gagnant sans qu'aucun tirage ne soit nécessaire. 2, record 6, French, - loterie%20instantan%C3%A9e
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ministère des Finances de la Grèce a confirmé son intention de relancer la très populaire loterie instantanée Xysto, à laquelle on a mis fin en 1003 en raison de l'insuccès de l'appel d'offres relatif au renouvellement de son contrat d'exploitation. 3, record 6, French, - loterie%20instantan%C3%A9e
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Bon an, mal an, la société d'État met en marché une trentaine de loteries instantanées, dont environ 25 sont nouvelles. Les Kéno, Explosion d'argent, 9 en ligne et autres s'ajoutent donc aux loteries conventionnelles à tirages périodiques du type Lotto 6/49, Sélect 42 et Banco. 4, record 6, French, - loterie%20instantan%C3%A9e
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit soit de gratter une ou plusieurs cases; soit de décacheter le billet en entier ou en partie à la recherche de cases identiques ou complémentaires; soit de vérifier si le numéro sous scellé du billet acheté correspond au numéro de la semaine. «Loterie instantanée» est un terme utilisé par Loto-Québec pour ce genre de loterie; le type de billet le plus populaire est encore le «gratteux». 2, record 6, French, - loterie%20instantan%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-09-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- System Names
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Subsystem for Contract Award and Tender Reporting
1, record 7, English, Subsystem%20for%20Contract%20Award%20and%20Tender%20Reporting
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- SCATR 1, record 7, English, SCATR
correct, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Sous-système d'information sur les marchés et les soumissions
1, record 7, French, Sous%2Dsyst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20march%C3%A9s%20et%20les%20soumissions
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- SIMS 1, record 7, French, SIMS
correct, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-12-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tender closing 1, record 8, English, tender%20closing
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The preliminary project schedule shall be as follows;... proposal selection and award of contract shall be three weeks after tender closing;... 1, record 8, English, - tender%20closing
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- clôture de l'appel d'offres
1, record 8, French, cl%C3%B4ture%20de%20l%27appel%20d%27offres
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les étapes de réalisation doivent être les suivantes. (...) Sélection d'une proposition et attribution du contrat : 3 semaines après la clôture de l'appel d'offres (...) 1, record 8, French, - cl%C3%B4ture%20de%20l%27appel%20d%27offres
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-12-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- preliminary schedule 1, record 9, English, preliminary%20schedule
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The preliminary project schedule shall be as follows : 1. proposal selection and award of contract shall be three weeks after tender closing; 2. construction start date shall be three weeks after contract has been awarded; 3. substantial completion/occupancy shall be 14 weeks after the contract has been awarded; and 4. completion shall be 16 weeks after award of contract. 1, record 9, English, - preliminary%20schedule
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- étapes de réalisation du projet
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9tapes%20de%20r%C3%A9alisation%20du%20projet
feminine noun, plural
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les étapes de réalisation doivent être les suivantes. 1. Sélection d'une proposition et attribution du contrat : 3 semaines après la clôture de l'appel d'offres; 2. Début des travaux de construction : 3 semaines après l'attribution du contrat; 3. Quasi-achèvement des travaux/occupation : 14 semaines après l'attribution du contrat; 4. Achèvement des travaux : 16 semaines après l'attribution du contrat. 1, record 9, French, - %C3%A9tapes%20de%20r%C3%A9alisation%20du%20projet
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-12-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- proposal selection 1, record 10, English, proposal%20selection
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The preliminary project schedule shall be as follows :... proposal selection and award of contract shall be three weeks after tender closing.... 1, record 10, English, - proposal%20selection
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- sélection d'une proposition
1, record 10, French, s%C3%A9lection%20d%27une%20proposition
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les étapes de réalisations doivent être les suivantes. [...] Sélection d'une proposition et attribution du contrat : 3 semaines après la clôture de l'appel d'offres [...] 1, record 10, French, - s%C3%A9lection%20d%27une%20proposition
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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