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LETTER CONTRACT [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
  • Government Contracts
DEF

In federal contract law, a written contract with sufficient provisions to permit the contractor to begin performance.

CONT

A letter contract is a written preliminary contractual instrument that authorizes the contractor to begin immediately manufacturing supplies or perdorming services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
  • Marchés publics
OBS

Termes provenant du Guide de la politique des approvisionnements et services en usage au MAS.

Spanish

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