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CONTRACT CATEGORIES

Two elementary kinds (families) of deals are 1) price reimbursement deal and 2) fixed cost deal.

CONTRACT CEILING

Sum agreed upon during deal dialogues, outside which the main (customer or project proprietor) has no duty to pay.

CONTRACT CHANGE AUTHORIZATION (CCA)

Interim papers provided by a main (client) to address adjustments or other commands realted to a deal. It is supposed to be substituted naturally by an additional acknowledgement or other authoritative document.

CONTRACT CHANGE PROPOSAL (CCP)

Document provided by a main (client) for effecting adjustments to the ambit of work (not of specifications or requirements) of a deal

CONTRACT CLAUSE

Provision provided in a scripted agreement or deal. A deal clause will approach a side of the deal between parties, specifying the agreement for ensuring that all parties comprehend what they should

CONTRACT CLOSEOUT COSTS

Site diffusing cost, junk and waste clearing cost, and other costs related to timely closure of a deal.

CONTRACT COST ANALYSIS

Examination and review of price data, provided by a builder to a main (client), for appraisal of its truth and rationality pertaining to potential economies and accomplishable degree of efficiency.

CONTRACT DOCUMENTS

Processed deals, additional conditions, draftings, classifications and other archives related to a deal.

CONTRACT EMPLOYEE

A worker who works for a person under a contract. Contract employees are hired for performing definite jobs at a given rate. Contract employees do not add to the regular staff and

CONTRACT FINANCING PAYMENTS

Money given to a contractee from a contractor for the purpose of making payments like advance, interim, performance payments, advancement payments, or/and other similar payments

CONTRACT FOR SALE OF LAND

Agreement that contains all the conditions agreed upon by all parties involved. It has to be written and should include the buyer. See, How Does A Land Contract Work?

CONTRACT FOR SERVICE

Deal for a work taken upon by anyone who is self employed. He or she is free to employ others to complete the job, he or she will be the only one

CONTRACT GRADE

Characteristic of merchandise which can be transferred against any future deal, according to standard of future exchange based on which the merchandise is traded.

CONTRACT HIRE

Kind of vehicle renting in which the renting company undertakes sustenance and restoration of the automobile and provides other related services (like offering a substitute vehicle), when a fixed fee is payed.

CONTRACT HOLDER

A person or a firm designated as the proprietor of a financial liability or money which is expected to be received (as a return) at a later date. The deal holder gets

CONTRACT LAW

Group of laws that control oral or scripted agreements related to trade of commodities and services, properties and money. It also contains topics related to qualities of contractual duties, restriction of activities,

CONTRACT LINE ITEM

Procurement article conclusively specified in a request for bids or IFB paper. The bidder is expected to give separate pricing for this item. Deals for line articles may, under the conditions of

CONTRACT LOGISTICS

Planning, execution, and command of provision mechanism provided by a third party through a deal.

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