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CONTRATACION ESTATAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Public Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contracting
1, record 1, English, contracting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- government contracting 2, record 1, English, government%20contracting
correct
- public contracting 3, record 1, English, public%20contracting
correct
- governmental contracting 4, record 1, English, governmental%20contracting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The administrative procedure that leads to entering into a public contract. 5, record 1, English, - contracting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Administration publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- passation de marchés publics
1, record 1, French, passation%20de%20march%C3%A9s%20publics
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- passation de marchés 2, record 1, French, passation%20de%20march%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
- passation de marché 3, record 1, French, passation%20de%20march%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- passation de marché public 4, record 1, French, passation%20de%20march%C3%A9%20public
correct, feminine noun
- passation de contrat 5, record 1, French, passation%20de%20contrat
correct, feminine noun
- passation de contrats 6, record 1, French, passation%20de%20contrats
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédure administrative qui mène à la conclusion d'un marché public. 7, record 1, French, - passation%20de%20march%C3%A9s%20publics
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contratos gubernamentales
- Administración pública
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contratación pública
1, record 1, Spanish, contrataci%C3%B3n%20p%C3%BAblica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- contratación gubernamental 2, record 1, Spanish, contrataci%C3%B3n%20gubernamental
correct, feminine noun
- contratación estatal 3, record 1, Spanish, contrataci%C3%B3n%20estatal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modalidad de contratación de bienes, obras y servicios generales que permite la libre participación de un número indeterminado de proponentes, mediante convocatoria pública para compras nacionales, convocatoria pública nacional o convocatoria pública internacional. 1, record 1, Spanish, - contrataci%C3%B3n%20p%C3%BAblica
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
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