Dienstleistungsauftrag
service contract (awarded by a public authority)
noun DEENST-lays-tungs-owf-trak Rare
Also means
public procurement order for services
Usage Note
Dienstleistungsauftrag appears in public procurement law (Vergaberecht), referring to a contract a government body awards for services rather than goods or construction. Awarded via Ausschreibung (tender) above certain value thresholds.
Examples
"Die Stadtverwaltung vergab den Dienstleistungsauftrag für die Reinigung öffentlicher Gebäude."
Natural Translation
The city administration awarded the service contract for cleaning public buildings.
Literal Translation
The city-administration awarded the service-contract for the cleaning of public buildings.
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