Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

Appel d’Offres

English translation:

Invitation to tender / invite tenders / call for tender

Added to glossary by Yolanda Broad
Sep 24, 2003 15:57
20 yrs ago
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French term

d’Appel d’Offres

Non-PRO French to English Bus/Financial
Le XXX, en vue de se rendre Acquéreur des Actions Cédées, a adressé au Comité de Privatisation en date du 00 XXX 2001, une offre technique et financière, fondée sur le Dossier d’Appel d’Offres (série de documents constitués par le Règlement d’Appel d’Offres, ses Annexes et ses Addenda, le Mémorandum d’Informations ainsi que tous les documents présentés par le Vendeur dans la Data Room, notamment les rapports d'audits relatifs aux exercices 2000 et antérieurs effectués par le Cabinet d'Audit DE XXX

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Invitation to tender / To invite tenders

Formule ordinaire
Peer comment(s):

agree CMJ_Trans (X) : some say calls for bids but.....
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agree Jean-Claude Gouin
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agree truptee
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agree Sara Freitas : I've also seen "call for bids"...maybe more common U.S. usage, but invitation to tender most common.
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calls for tender

This is what I generally use, although call for proposals is also used
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French term (edited): d�Appel d�Offres

Request for Proposals

I have seen this term commonly used for international calls for tender, abbreviated to RFP

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Note added at 1 hr 33 mins (2003-09-24 17:30:47 GMT)
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you may wish to do a Google search on the various terms to test for frequency of usage and context for usage.
Peer comment(s):

agree margaret caulfield
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agree Guylaine Ingram : yes, specially in the US
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Tender Offer

Tout bonnement...

Voici des extraits pertinents:

Tender Offer. ... The SEC also requires any person acquiring more than five percent of
a company?s securities directly or by tender offer to file a Schedule 13D. ...
www.sec.gov/answers/tender.htm - 6k - Cached - Similar pages


OPENWAVE COMMENCES TENDER OFFER FOR ALL OUTSTANDING SHARES OF SIGNALSOFT
CORPORATION COMMON STOCK AT $2.26 PER SHARE. REDWOOD CITY, Calif. ...
www.openwave.com/newsroom/2002/ 20020611_opwv_signalsoft_0611.html - 39k - Sep 23, 2003
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