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More procurement terms
General terms that come up across public procurement and do not sit under one topic.
168 terms
- Adaptability
- Additional Construction Services
- Allocation
- Allocation Unit (AU)
- Alternate Sources of Supply
- Area of Origin
- Award (Contract Award)
- BOM (bill of material)
- Build in Canada Innovation Program (BCIP)
- Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1 (CSA C22.1)
- Canadian goods
- Canadian Innovation Commercialization Program (CICP)
- Canadian services
- Change Control
- Closing procedures
- CM2 (configuration management)
- Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS)
- Commercially Available Off-the-Shelf (COTS)
- Conditional Limitation (Conditionally Limited)
- Conditionally Limited
- Confirming Order
- Construction
- Consulting Services Regarding Matters of a Confidential Nature
- Contributing (C)
- CORCAN
- Correspondence
- Credible evidence
- Development (Capability Development)
- Disposal
- Documentation
- e-Purchasing
- Electronic Procurement Solution (EPS)
- Employer-Employee Relationship
- Excluded Material
- Exclusive Rights
- Factors for determining similarity of offences
- File close-out documentation
- Findings or Withhold Release Orders
- Forms Catalogue
- GCdocs
- General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule
- Goods and Services
- Government of Canada
- Integrated Team Approach
- Item-by-item basis
- Joint Solution Procurement (JSP)
- Justification Form
- Knowledge Transfer
- Lead (L)
- Lessons Learned (LL)
- Letter of Intent (LOI)
- Line Item
- Listing Programs
- Loss Avoidance
- Loss Prevention
- Loss Reduction
- Manufacturing Rights
- Material Change
- Material Change in Circumstances
- Material Deviation or Irregularity
- Matrix of Responsibilities
- Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
- MHE (material handling equipment)
- Minutes
- Negotiations
- Non-Conformance
- Notes to file
- OHSAS 18001 (Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series 18001)
- On Site Waste Management
- Open (Open Tendering)
- Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)
- Packaging
- Part Files
- Past Performance Reference Check
- Patents, Licensing, Royalties, and Technology Transfer
- Pension
- Performance Bond
- Performance Work Statement (PWS)
- Personal information
- Pressing emergency
- Privacy protection
- Proactive Disclosure
- PROC (Product, Resource, Operating and Contingent)
- Procedural Obligations
- Procure to Pay (P2P)
- Procure to Pay (P2P) Cycle
- Procurement
- Procurement Assistance Canada (PAC)
- Procurement file
- Procurement Framework
- Procurement Information
- Procurement Instrument
- Procurement Nuggets
- Procurement Officer
- Procurement process
- Procurement reporting
- Procurement Representatives (Procurement Officer Representative, POR)
- Procurement Schedule
- Procuring Entity
- Professional Designation
- Professional Services
- Program Management Board
- Proponent's Conference
- Prototypes and Product Demonstrations
- Province or Territory of Origin
- Public Interest
- Public Interest Exception (PIE)
- Public opening
- Public Procurement
- Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC)
- Public-Private Partnership (P3) procurements
- PWGSC (Public Works and Government Services Canada)
- Ratification
- Reasonable Grounds
- Rectification Period
- Recycled Content
- Regret Letter
- Regret Letter Process
- Regulatory Considerations
- Repair and Overhaul (R&O)
- Representations
- Requisition Checklist
- Requisition for Goods and Services and Construction
- Requisition receipt
- Research and Development (R&D)
- Resource Assessment Worksheets
- Restricted Commodities
- Retirement Waiting Period
- Return for Disassembly and Recycling
- Right of First Refusal
- Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM)
- Royalties
- Salient Characteristics
- Salient Characteristics Approach
- SAP-Ariba Integration
- Savoir-Faire
- SELECT (PSPC Supplier Rotation Database)
- Self-insured retention (SIR)
- Separation of Duties
- Service Order
- Ship Repair, Refit, and Modernization
- Single Point of Contact (SPOC)
- Site Visit
- Small Business Administration (SBA)
- Solely Limited
- Solicitor-client privilege
- Special procurements
- Specialized Services for Procurement Group (SSPG)
- Statement of Capabilities
- Statement of Capability Deficiency (SCD)
- Stop work orders
- Sub-activity description
- Supply Manual
- Supply Manual Archive
- Synopsis Sheet (SSID)
- Technical Assistance
- Technical Data
- Trade-ins
- Transparency
- U.S. Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS)
- U.S. FMS (United States Foreign Military Sales)
- United States Defense Related Procurement
- Use of Subject Matter Experts/Specialists
- Warehousing and Distribution
- Warranties
- Withhold Release Orders (WROs)
- Work Allocation Process (WAP)
- Written representations
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