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Clerical Mistake
A contractor’s mistake in a bid
or proposal that results from a clerical error;
often referred to as a “minor irregularity.”
Such mistakes can usually be corrected within
a specified period. Examples include the
misplacement of a decimal point or the
reversal of prices.
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Click-and-Ship
A sales operation in which
customers order products online and the
product is shipped directly to the customer
Ordering products online can facilitate Just-in-
Time procurement. May be referred to as
“Point-Click-Buy-Ship.”
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Client
Individual, department, or entity with
whom procurement professionals consult and
collaborate to procure a desired or required
good or service. The client may also be the
end user.
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Client Agency
The name and address of the
entity on whose behalf the bid request has
been submitted.
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Client Entity
The name and address of the entity
on whose behalf the solicitation is being
issued.
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Client/Server
A computer system architecture in
which a central computer program provides
information to a number of requesting
computer programs known as clients.
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Closing Date/Time
Refers to the deadline for the
receipt of an offer by the entity.
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CMR/CMAR
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COB
Close of business. Refers to the end of
business day; sometimes used to specify the
time by which an event must occur.
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COD
