a company which has been contracted to produce and distribute material for GPO Usually microfiche is contracted
A properly licensed individual of company that contracts to perform a defined scope of work on a construction project and agrees to furnish labor, materials, equipment and associated services to perform the work as specified for a specified price
A person or company hired to maintain existing facilities like air conditioning systems, groundskeeping, etc
The organization that conducts the study in accordance with the statement of work and as contractually directed by the lead agency
An individual, partnership, company, corporation, association or other service, having a contract with an acquirer for the design, development, manufacture, maintenance, modification, or supply of items under the terms of a contract
A party who agrees to provide supplies or services in accordance with a valid and legal contract
{i} person who makes a contract; person who contracts to do a job (as in building project); something that contracts (like a muscle)
A non-government organization or individual acting as an agent of USAID and carrying out a scope of work specified by USAID (Chapter 102) The seller of the goods and/or services It includes both organizations and individuals
A private individual, sole proprietor, partnership or corporation that is contractually bound to DHS through a written agreement See DAS definition to distinguish Independent Contractor from Employee
One who contracts; one of the parties to a bargain; one who covenants to do anything for another; specifically, one who contracts to perform work on a rather large scale, at a certain price or rate, as in building houses or making a railroad
The term Contractor, is normally used to identify the party which has been contracted to provide a service, facility or equipment to the customer In some instances a prime contractor who sub-contracts work, the sub-contractor takes on the role of the contractor and the prime contractor takes on the role of the customer
someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things (law) a party to a contract the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps
A person, firm, corporation or other legal entity obligated under the contract with the Agency
In this glossary, the contractor is the builder that has entered into an agreement with the owner to build a project Since the contractor may bring in subcontractors to construct portions of the project, he/she may also be referred to as "the general contractor" or "the general"
An individual and/or firm used in performing work on construction projects There are different classes of contractors, which are normally listed under the heading of subcontractors The function of the subcontractor is to perform a particular task only under the direction and coordination of the general contractor, who takes on the responsibility of managing the project in accordance with the construction documents The general contractor is normally selected through bidding procedures and is totally responsible for completion of the project in a skillful manner that is acceptable to both architect and owner However, the general contractor may be pre-selected to handle all work within a particular project This is usually the case for multistory office buildings where the general contractor is the same for all tenant space construction The contractor also could be contracted on a time-and-material basis, which may or may not have an upset maximum
Bidder with whom the State has successfully executed a contract Within the context of operations, "Fiscal Agent" may refer to contractor
A person or organisation which, as a party to a contract, is responsible for the organisation, management, and execution of that construction comprised in the contract with the employer