Sentences with phrase «small number of contracts»

The MoJ decided in 2012 to move education and discrimination services to the gateway with a small number of contracts.

Although both CTU and CPS are in the fact - finding stage of negotiations, the Union pointed out that the independent review will only provide recommendations on a small number of contract concerns.

If you're determined to exercise your options (or there's not enough liquidity to reasonably sell your contracts to the market), then you could plan ahead and exercise smaller number of contracts at a time and sell the resulting position in the underlying, which will give you funds to exercise some more contracts and sell the underlying.

As there are currently only a very small number of contract holders, this suggests that there were no or very few bidders prepared or able to deliver the new contracts due to start later this year.

Not exact matches

The voluntary recall occurred based on an extremely small number of pill packs that were manufactured by an external contract manufacturer.

Despite longstanding concerns about the number of government contracts set aside for small companies, military contracts are helping some small companies stay afloat during the recession.

This makes a DUNS number invaluable for many small businesses, since government contracts are often stable, lucrative sources of income.

Federal agencies can also skip open bidding on larger contracts — those above $ 750,000 in disaster zones — if they can show that there's only a small number of vendors who can provide the service or product they need, or to extend a current contract, known as a «follow - on deal.»

There were also concerns that the contracting out of work would spread, which currently only affects a small number of employees.

Still, Ings remains on the radar of a number of top clubs due to his contract situation at Turf Moor, with his contract due to expire at the end of this season, meaning he can move for just a small compensation fee of # 3m.

Unlike a small number of his teammates who are in their mid-30s, Gigi Buffon's contract status for next season was already a certainty.

A small number of infants have contracted herpes through such contact with herpes - infected mohels, provoking public health officials to seek to limit or ban the practice.

«It's not right to see these numbers and only have small totals for African Americans,» said Charley Fisher III, chairman of the Contract Compliance Review Committee, an organization recently formed to advocate for more diversity on local construction projects.

Miller said the department figured out which centers were smallest by looking at the numbers of meals they were contracted to serve.

A small number of infants have contracted herpes through such contact with herpes - infected mohels, provoking public health officials to seek to limit or ban the practice and providing a difficult political issue for Mayors Bloomberg and de Blasio.

But even preventing a small number of bites could have a huge impact because a female mosquito must engorge herself with a blood meal at least twice to transmit a disease such as malaria or dengue — once to contract the disease, and again to pass it along.

Gascuel, who helps to determine how many fish can be caught while avoiding population collapse, says that numbers of octopus and shrimp available to be taken in EU contracts with Mauritania, primarily by Spanish vessels, were already small.

A small number of postdocs who choose to work less than 100 % time (such as for outside employment or family care responsibilities) may fall under the OT threshold — these will be paid hourly at or above the same rates as exempt postdocs (NIH +2 steps scale converted to hourly), and our contract has protections to ensure these part - time postdocs are treated fairly and compensated in accordance with the law.

Endo told ABC News that it has only confirmed that one blister pack was defective: «The voluntary recall occurred based on an extremely small number of pill packs that were manufactured by an external contract manufacturer.»

We retain in our analysis the small number of teachers who share a contract, each teaching only half of the school day.

Where schools pay a high per - pupil amount to offer some courses (for example, AP Spanish or remedial reading) to a small number of students, they may find lower - cost options exist via distance learning or contracted services.

In a statement the company said: «A small number of markers accessed the paper, although as contracted markers they are bound by confidentiality and have a duty not to share any papers.

The enterprise began to produce petrol engines but after the success of a small number of race cars built on contract by Wilhelm Maybach for Emil Jellinek, it began to produce the Mercedes model of 1902.

I realised they didn't do anything for me I couldn't either do myself or hire done (and contracting someone was MUCH cheaper than giving away 60 % of my royalties for 5 years — the only way this is a bargain is if you plan to sell small numbers of books, something no author should have in their plan.)

Currently, big publishing is holding firm with its contracts, the boilerplate of which hearkens back to when the industry was an oligopoly, «a state of limited competition, in which a market is shared by a small number of producers or sellers.»

Additionally, with print books, retailers contracted with a publisher to buy a certain number of copies and then returned those they couldn't sell for a small percentage back.

For now, the number of contracts is considered relatively small and investors may take less direction from the respective exchanges, but we will expect the number of contracts to grow over time and provide some idea on which direction Bitcoin will take on a given day.

I have heard of dogs recover from this before, though they are just a small fraction of the total number of dogs who contract the disease, but maybe there is a way for our dog, too?

Some animals do contract diseases that they have been vaccinated against, but the percentage of such cases is small compared to the number of animals vaccinated.

Hobby breeder: A breed fancier who has a breed or two (or even three); follows a breeding plan to preserve and protect each breed; produces a limited number of litters each year; breeds only when a litter will enhance the breed and the breeding program; raises the puppies with plenty of environmental stimulation and human contact; has a contract that protects breeder, puppy, and buyer; raises dog in the house or runs a small, clean kennel; screens breeding stock to eliminate hereditary defects; works with a breed club or kennel club to promote and protect the breed; and cares that each and every puppy is placed in the best home possible.

In addition, during this early postwar period, Rosenberg gave financial support (in the form of purchase contracts or small stipends) to a number of needy Cubists, who might otherwise have abandoned painting altogether.

By awarding contracts through the National Renewable Energy Laboratory under the DOE - funded Distributed Wind Competitiveness Improvement Project (CIP), the goal is to make wind energy from small - and medium - sized turbines cost competitive with other distributed generation technologies and increase the number of wind - turbine designs certified to national safety and performance standards.

For clients that produce a large number of documents with only small variations — such as employment contracts or non-disclosure agreements — providing technology to automate their production can save in - house lawyers a significant amount of time.

She concludes: «There has also been an increase in the number of Fixed Term Contracts available, particularly within small and mid-tier organisations and perhaps some of the uncertainty from 2016 seems to have given contractors more interest in longer term contracts which tend to offer more securitContracts available, particularly within small and mid-tier organisations and perhaps some of the uncertainty from 2016 seems to have given contractors more interest in longer term contracts which tend to offer more securitcontracts which tend to offer more security.»

Atherton Godfrey Solicitors has a highly rated clinical negligence practice based in Doncaster, which handles claims involving birth injury, misdiagnosis, oncology, GP care and fatality, and is one of a small number of local firms with the ability to handle birth injury cases under contract with the Legal Aid Agency.

Based on that decision, which was one of the few such solutions related to the financial corrections applied by the state - authorities in charge, the contracting authority joined a very small number of authorities with no financial corrections.

The potential problem of supplier failure was exacerbated where contracts were held by a small number of large providers.

Finally, the contracts were categorized and efficiently routed for resolution with the counterparties: either to Elevate lawyers for the high volume of non-business critical contracts or to outside counsel and Baxter lawyers for the smaller number of customer or business - critical contracts.

Knowliah offers automatic classification, contract management, e-mail integration, matter and entity management, and is used by an increasing number of small and large legal departments.

Minnoch believes that the LAA's plan to reduce the number of contracts by two thirds through increasing the size of the geographic areas covered by the tenders would risk smaller providers losing out to large firms.

With the ever - growing diversity and inclusion (D&I) movement, a rising number of agencies are dedicating themselves to increasing the utilization of small businesses in the contracting arena.