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<strong>ESA</strong>/REG/001, rev.2<br />

Annex III,rev.1<br />

Page 6<br />

Electronic Means<br />

Frame contract<br />

Framework Agreement<br />

General procurement<br />

Industrial Policy Committee<br />

Industrial policy measures<br />

Initiating Authority<br />

Initiating<br />

Directorate/Department<br />

Invitation To Tender (“ITT”)/<br />

Request for Quotation (“RFQ”)<br />

Non Competitive Tender(ing)<br />

(or “Direct negotiation”)<br />

Open Competitive Tender(ing)<br />

Potential Bidder<br />

Procurement proposal<br />

Means using electronic equipment for the processing<br />

(including digital compression) and storage of data which is<br />

transmitted, conveyed and received by wire, by radio, by<br />

optical means or by other electromagnetic means.<br />

An agreement (s) between the Agency and one or more<br />

contractors, the purpose of which is to establish the terms<br />

governing work orders to be awarded during a given period<br />

and/or within a given financial limit of liability, in particular<br />

with regard to the price, the activity and, where appropriate,<br />

the quantity envisaged.<br />

A single frame contract or the aggregation of several frame<br />

contracts<br />

A procurement, the subject of which is not directly the<br />

delivery of supplies or the rendering of services for the<br />

Agency’s research, experiment, study or development<br />

activities and/or operational infrastructures.<br />

An <strong>ESA</strong> Council subordinate body entrusted with the<br />

competence on industrial policy matters and procurement.<br />

Any measure defined by <strong>ESA</strong> in the furtherance of the <strong>ESA</strong><br />

defined objectives of industrial policy. consistent with the<br />

provisions of Article VII of the <strong>ESA</strong> Convention and Annex<br />

V thereof<br />

The staff member (usually the Head of Division) who has the<br />

direct responsibility of the managerial and/or technical<br />

execution of the activity which forms the subject of the tender<br />

and who has been delegated in accordance with the Agency<br />

internal instructions the right to sign <strong>ESA</strong> internal acts leading<br />

to requests for proposals or for quotation.<br />

The Directorate or Department to which the Initiating<br />

Authority reports.<br />

A formal invitation to economic operators to submit tenders<br />

for a contract containing the conditions for the submission<br />

together with the technical, managerial and contractual<br />

solicitation documents.<br />

A procedure in which competitive tender(ing) is waived.<br />

A procedure for inviting tenders open to any economic<br />

operator.<br />

An economic operator who has registered with the Agency.<br />

A submission for approval to issue an Invitation to Tender.

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