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Petender

Malay translation: tenderer

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English term or phrase:Petender
Malay translation:tenderer

07:25 Mar 18, 2014
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2014-03-22 07:54:09 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


English to Malay translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
English term or phrase: Petender
The person or company who accepts a tender. Is there a specific term in English? I came across this term in a job scope describing the duties of those who won their bid for a tender to maintain an online system.

Sample text: Berdasarkan maklumat daripada Para 3.1 – 3.5 di atas, Petender dikehendaki mengambilalih dan melaksanakan kerja-kerja pengurusan backup.
AniseK
Malaysia
Local time: 07:04
tenderer
Explanation:
Direct translation. UK Term.

Bidder for US term.

http://www.investorwords.com/11283/tenderer.html
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Nor Afizah
Malaysia
Local time: 07:04
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5 +2tenderer
Nor Afizah


  

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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
petender
tenderer


Explanation:
Direct translation. UK Term.

Bidder for US term.

http://www.investorwords.com/11283/tenderer.html

Example sentence(s):
  • The company was the successful tenderer of the project.

    Reference: http://prpm.dbp.gov.my/Search.aspx?k=petender
    Reference: http://prpm.dbp.gov.my/Search.aspx?k=tenderer
Nor Afizah
Malaysia
Local time: 07:04
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Malay
PRO pts in category: 11
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Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you. I've read the DBP definition for this term and I have to admit that it confused me. The link you've given me is so much clearer. Thank you again.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Naim Jalil
9 mins
agree  Hasnan Hakim: Agree. Tenderer=petender versus Tenderee=penender.
60 days
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