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5. Construction contractors and suppliers

The distribution sector includes commission agents, wholesalers and retailers who act as enablers of trade.

Further delays resulted from the time taken by the construction contractor to mobilize, as well as its inability to manage its subcontractors.

The contractors sell the diamonds to local dealers.

The services applicable to these roles may be supplied by a single contractor or separate contractors.

Contractor's invoices

The contractor invited participants recommended by UNPF and those found through its own sources.

Construction work is being carried out by a contractor who is also responsible for other security and safety projects at Headquarters.

You took the contract, didn't you?

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The Organization accepted a letter of credit in lieu of a performance bond and the retainage of funds from the contractor.

In some cases, provisions have been included for the purpose of clarifying, as appropriate, that the contracts entered into between the project company and its contractors are exclusively governed by private law, that the contractors are not agents of the host Government, and that, accordingly, the host Government has no liability for the acts of the contractors or no obligation to pay compensation for work related illness, injury or death to those contractors employees.

OIOS found that the contractor had not complied with the terms and conditions of the contract pertaining to general obligations of the contractor and claims .

A. Contractors of the project company

Well, I'm contracting' the land.

Among the recipient enterprises were a marble workshop, glass printing firm, pottery workshop, screw manufacturer, restaurant, driving school, bag manufacturer, metal casting workshop, electrical contractor and hairdressing salon.

Commission agents' services involve intermediaries, which also include brokers, auction companies and commission merchants.

Given the record of the contractor's satisfactory performance and in order to move this safety related project forward, a commercial decision was made by the Secretariat to allow the contractor to provide a letter of credit in lieu of the bond.

Pre construction conferences are held with the contractor and key project management personnel to substantially address key terms and conditions in the contract documents before the contractor starts work to ensure effective management of the construction work and related issues.

(a) Tiling contractors (2 posts).

(b) For the main contractor, the contract was signed six days after a newspaper reported that the contractor had pleaded guilty to making short payments to workers and consequently had made restitution and paid fines amounting to millions of dollars, and that the contractor would be barred from future Government contracts.

Contractor's compliance with the terms and conditions of the contract

The main beneficiaries of a DMS are potential travelers, the providers of tourism products and services, national travel agents and outbound travel agents, national tourism institutions, IT providers and investors.

The renting agent and your tailor.

(4) (c) The invitation to participate shall set out the manner and deadline by which suppliers and contractors shall register to participate in the auction.

The gift shop at Headquarters is operated by a contractor who is required to provide the United Nations with a percentage of gross sales.

The allocation of work may also include outside contractors

Among all contractors retained by the project company, the contractor or contractors responsible for the operation and maintenance of the infrastructure facility are the ones with the longest lasting involvement in the project.

Now Ralphie, come and meet the agent...

Thus, the group of project sponsors usually includes construction and engineering companies and suppliers of heavy equipment interested in becoming the main contractors or suppliers of the project.

In the area of global management for logistical support, greater emphasis was being placed on the use of subcontractors in order to reduce the cost of certain services and to take advantage of opportunities arising from increased competition between suppliers and service providers, and procedures for the regular renegotiation of recurrent service contracts were being introduced.

Criminal charges against contractor officials

Two basic approaches have been used for dealing with the selection of the contractors of the project company.

Intermediaries trade on behalf of others, and while some intermediaries handle the goods themselves, as in the case of commission agents, others, brokers for example, sell products without even seeing them.

The team has documented numerous times to the contractor that it was not correctly performing the scheduling and change order process in accordance with the contract and the current project management plan, resulting in a significant project delay.

Services provided by local contractors and recorded under contractual services.

The project company will have the overall responsibility for the project and will establish a number of contractual arrangements with construction contractors, equipment suppliers, the operation and maintenance company and other contractors, as required for the implementation of the project.

One of our agents.

As indicated by the Board, the requisitioner should have as little influence as possible on the selection of suppliers and contractors.

(x) All other information necessary to enable the supplier or contractor to participate in the auction.

Completion and cost overrun risks will normally be allocated by the project company to the construction contractors and, for that purpose, the construction contract will normally be a fixed price, fixed time turnkey contract with guarantees of performance by the contractors.

There are also laws that require the project company to observe essentially the same procedures for selecting its contractors as were applied to the selection of the project company itself, an obligation which may also extend to the subcontractors of the contractors.

OIOS is recommending that strong action be taken against the contractor in accordance with the general obligations of the contractor clauses of the contract until the project is finally completed (recommendations 2 and 4).

a Includes fixed term and short term staff, individual contractors, and consultants fees and travel.