72. Examples of business to business support and cooperation include links between corporations and local subcontractors and suppliers.

In choosing investment locations, direct investors also look for complementary productive resources in the form of infrastructure, a trained workforce, local banking and commercial services, suppliers and subcontractors.

Article 13. Inducements from suppliers or contractors

Article 8. Participation by suppliers or contractors

Article 15. Inducements from suppliers or contractors

Suppliers rosters are not often used and there is no systematic vetting or approval of the suppliers.

Article 35. Prohibition of negotiations with suppliers or contractors

As suppliers or potential suppliers of nuclear material and equipment, their objective was to reach a common understanding on

(a) The services to be procured are available only from a limited number of suppliers or contractors, provided that it solicits proposals from all those suppliers or contractors or

Article 10. Rules concerning documentary evidence provided by suppliers or contractors

(a) The requirement shall apply to all such suppliers or contractors

Informal retailers could become the suppliers or the customers of formal retailers, or their franchises.

The addendum shall be communicated promptly to all suppliers or contractors to which the procuring entity has provided the solicitation documents and shall be binding on those suppliers or contractors.

The OPS suppliers apos roster contains about 2,500 suppliers.

(a) Participation is limited solely to domestic suppliers or contractors pursuant to article 8 (1), or

The addendum shall be communicated promptly to all suppliers or contractors to which the procuring entity has provided the request for proposals and shall be binding on those suppliers or contractors.

Gas suppliers

Manufacturers or suppliers may choose to list all ingredients, including non hazardous ingredients.

(c) Information relative to the qualifications, or lack thereof, of suppliers or contractors that submitted tenders, proposals, offers or quotations

Abuse of buyer's power could occur through extraction of rents from suppliers, adopting house brand or local labels competing with suppliers' products or extending unfair contracts, for example in the case of franchising.

(a) The procurement proceedings are limited solely to domestic suppliers or contractors pursuant to article 8 (1), or

(4) The procuring entity shall provide the request for proposals, or the prequalification documents, to suppliers or contractors in accordance with the procedures and requirements specified in the notice or, in cases in which paragraph (3) applies, directly to participating suppliers or contractors.

(c) The confidentiality of information submitted by or relating to other suppliers is maintained

The Conference notes that nuclear suppliers could meet to consider joint or unilateral actions.

The United Nations maintains extensive rosters of suppliers but the Board found these are little used and there is no systematic vetting or approval of the suppliers.

For example, the organizations could require their suppliers in the more developed countries to use subcontractors in the recipient countries whenever feasible and appropriate and the ability of firms to do so would be reflected as a positive factor in evaluating them for future procurement business.

Furthermore, some SME subcontractors follow the large enterprises they supply when these internationalize their activities and move abroad.

30. The Commission adopted unchanged articles 8 to 10, entitled Participation by suppliers or contractors Form of communications and Rules concerning documentary evidence provided by suppliers and contractors.

In practice, governments often propose regulations mandating general minimum standards or specific requirements for certain industries or government suppliers.

(iii) Any documentary evidence or other information that must be submitted by suppliers or contractors to demonstrate their qualifications

(d) Inform the other suppliers or contractors that they did not attain the required threshold

Any such deletion, modification or addition shall be communicated to suppliers or contractors in the invitation to submit final tenders.

(a) Payments to suppliers

Suppliers and import monitoring

(c) Inform the suppliers or contractors that attained ratings above the threshold that they may be considered for negotiation if the negotiations with the suppliers or contractors with better ratings do not result in a procurement contract

By the end of March 1994, the OPS suppliers roster contained approximately 2,500 suppliers.

A suppliers roster was not maintained by the Division for Administrative and Information Services nor did they have access to the United Nations vendors roster or to OPS suppliers information

(1) When the procuring entity requires suppliers or contractors submitting tenders to provide a tender security

The minutes shall be provided promptly to all suppliers or contractors to which the procuring entity provided the solicitation documents, so as to enable those suppliers or contractors to take the minutes into account in preparing their tenders.

(5) Subject to articles 8 (1), 34 (4) (d) and 39 (2), the procuring entity shall establish no criterion, requirement or procedure with respect to the qualifications of suppliers or contractors that discriminates against or among suppliers or contractors or against categories thereof on the basis of nationality, or that is not objectively justifiable.

The existing rosters of suppliers are often old and outdated and are not often used anyway there is little systematic vetting or approval of the suppliers, no effective monitoring and evaluation of suppliers apos performance and no safeguards against late supply of goods and services.

(a) The goods, construction or services, by reason of their highly complex or specialized nature, are available only from a limited number of suppliers or contractors or

(c) Specific critical equipment suppliers

(e) Suppliers of unfilled munitions

Suppliers targets could be differentiated, reflecting countries varying potential for deploying renewables or developing renewable technology industries.