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FRAMEWORK CONTRACT [3 records]

Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

A trade agreement that is limited to a broad statement of objectives but includes institutional arrangements to facilitate the attainment of these objectives.

CONT

A framework agreement can be as loose as a non-binding arrangement with suppliers to call on them when procuring goods, works or services.

OBS

In essence, a call-off contract is the same as a framework agreement except that the call-off contract is a legally binding contract with the supplier.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
DEF

Accord commercial limité à un énoncé de grands objectifs, [et qui comprend] des arrangements institutionnels visant à faciliter la réalisation de ces objectifs.

CONT

En principe, un marché à commandes est un accord-cadre sauf que le marché à commandes est un contrat obligatoire avec le fournisseur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

Acuerdo de comercio limitado a un enunciado de grandes objetivos y que comprende arreglos institucionales con vistas a satisfacer la realización de estos objetivos.

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Record 2 - external organization data 2022-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Key term(s)
  • Director, Contracts Management Framework Development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Military (General)
OBS

Department of National Defence (DND), 1999.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Militaire (Généralités)
OBS

ministère de la Défense nationale (MDN).

Spanish

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