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FRAMEWORK CONTRACT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- framework agreement
1, record 1, English, framework%20agreement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- framework contract 2, record 1, English, framework%20contract
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A trade agreement that is limited to a broad statement of objectives but includes institutional arrangements to facilitate the attainment of these objectives. 3, record 1, English, - framework%20agreement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 4, record 1, English, - framework%20agreement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 5, record 1, English, - framework%20agreement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accord-cadre
1, record 1, French, accord%2Dcadre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- accord cadre 2, record 1, French, accord%20cadre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accord commercial limité à un énoncé de grands objectifs, [et qui comprend] des arrangements institutionnels visant à faciliter la réalisation de ces objectifs. 2, record 1, French, - accord%2Dcadre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En principe, un marché à commandes est un accord-cadre sauf que le marché à commandes est un contrat obligatoire avec le fournisseur. 3, record 1, French, - accord%2Dcadre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acuerdo marco
1, record 1, Spanish, acuerdo%20marco
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tratado cuadro 2, record 1, Spanish, tratado%20cuadro
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- acuerdo de estructura 2, record 1, Spanish, acuerdo%20de%20estructura
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- tratado marco 2, record 1, Spanish, tratado%20marco
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 1, Spanish, - acuerdo%20marco
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Director, Contract Management Framework Development 1, record 2, English, Director%2C%20Contract%20Management%20Framework%20Development
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Director, Contracts Management Framework Development
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- directeur de l'Élaboration du cadre de gestion des contrats
1, record 2, French, directeur%20de%20l%27%C3%89laboration%20du%20cadre%20de%20gestion%20des%20contrats
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- directrice de l'Élaboration du cadre de gestion des contrats 1, record 2, French, directrice%20de%20l%27%C3%89laboration%20du%20cadre%20de%20gestion%20des%20contrats
feminine noun
- directeur, Élaboration du cadre de gestion des contrats 1, record 2, French, directeur%2C%20%C3%89laboration%20du%20cadre%20de%20gestion%20des%20contrats
masculine noun
- directrice, Élaboration du cadre de gestion des contrats 1, record 2, French, directrice%2C%20%C3%89laboration%20du%20cadre%20de%20gestion%20des%20contrats
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Military (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Report on the Contract Management Framework
1, record 3, English, Report%20on%20the%20Contract%20Management%20Framework
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of National Defence (DND), 1999. 1, record 3, English, - Report%20on%20the%20Contract%20Management%20Framework
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Rapport sur le cadre de gestion des contrats
1, record 3, French, Rapport%20sur%20le%20cadre%20de%20gestion%20des%20contrats
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ministère de la Défense nationale (MDN). 1, record 3, French, - Rapport%20sur%20le%20cadre%20de%20gestion%20des%20contrats
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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