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PLUS BAS SOUMISSIONNAIRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rate certification
1, record 1, English, rate%20certification
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rate certification. The bidder certifies that the rates proposed: a. are not in excess of the lowest rate charged anyone else, including the bidder's most favoured customer, for the like quality and quantity of the service; b. do not include an element of profit on the sale in excess of that normally obtained by the bidder on the sale of services of like quality and quantity, and ... 2, record 1, English, - rate%20certification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attestation de taux
1, record 1, French, attestation%20de%20taux
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Attestation de taux. Le soumissionnaire atteste que le taux proposé : a. n’ est pas supérieur au plus bas taux demandé à tout autre client, y compris au meilleur client du soumissionnaire, pour une qualité et une quantité semblables de services; b. ne comprend aucun élément de bénéfice sur la vente qui soit supérieur à celui que le soumissionnaire réalise normalement pour des services de qualité et de quantité semblables, et [...] 2, record 1, French, - attestation%20de%20taux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-05-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lowest qualified tender
1, record 2, English, lowest%20qualified%20tender
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The lowest qualified tender is normally accepted and a contract is signed with that firm. 1, record 2, English, - lowest%20qualified%20tender
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- soumissionnaire qualifié dont les prix sont les plus bas
1, record 2, French, soumissionnaire%20qualifi%C3%A9%20dont%20les%20prix%20sont%20les%20plus%20bas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- soumissionnaire qualifiée dont les prix sont les plus bas 2, record 2, French, soumissionnaire%20qualifi%C3%A9e%20dont%20les%20prix%20sont%20les%20plus%20bas
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les services du soumissionnaire qualifié dont les prix sont les plus bas sont généralement retenus et un marché est conclu avec lui. 1, record 2, French, - soumissionnaire%20qualifi%C3%A9%20dont%20les%20prix%20sont%20les%20plus%20bas
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-08-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lowest bidder
1, record 3, English, lowest%20bidder
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- lowest tenderer 2, record 3, English, lowest%20tenderer
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Generally, all public work construction and much private work is awarded on the basis of competitive bidding, with the lowest bidder getting the job. 3, record 3, English, - lowest%20bidder
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- soumissionnaire le moins disant
1, record 3, French, soumissionnaire%20le%20moins%20disant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- moins-disant 2, record 3, French, moins%2Ddisant
correct, masculine noun
- concurrent le moins disant 3, record 3, French, concurrent%20le%20moins%20disant
correct, masculine noun
- candidat le moins disant 4, record 3, French, candidat%20le%20moins%20disant
correct, masculine noun
- plus bas soumissionnaire 5, record 3, French, plus%20bas%20soumissionnaire
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En réponse, à un appel d’offre, entreprise qui soumet une offre, qui dépose une soumission dont le prix est le plus bas. 6, record 3, French, - soumissionnaire%20le%20moins%20disant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plus bas soumissionnaire : Bien qu'employé couramment dans le milieu des marchés publics, ce terme est critiqué dans certaines sources puisque l'adjectif «bas» réfère au prix de la soumission, et non au soumissionnaire lui-même. 7, record 3, French, - soumissionnaire%20le%20moins%20disant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contratos gubernamentales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- licitante que presenta la oferta más baja
1, record 3, Spanish, licitante%20que%20presenta%20la%20oferta%20m%C3%A1s%20baja
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- menor postor 2, record 3, Spanish, menor%20postor
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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