ACRONYM LIST. ACH: Automated Clearing House ARO: After Receipt of Order BAFO: Best and Final Offer CPU: Central Processing Unit DAS: Department of Administrative Services EPA: Environmental Protection Agency FOB: Free on Board NHTSA: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NIGP: National Institute for Governmental Purchasing PA: Participating Addendum PFC: Payroll & Financial Center RFI: Request for Information RRP: Recommended Retail Price SPB: State Purchasing Bureau SRP: Suggested Retail Price.
ACRONYM LIST. Partners
ACRONYM LIST. 2.2.1 ABD means Acquired Brain Disorder.
2.2.2 ADA means Americans with Disabilities Act.
ACRONYM LIST. AAL5 - ATM Adaptation Layer 5 ATM - Asynchronous Transfer Mode DCE - Data Communications Equipment DLCI - Data Link Connection Identifier DTE - Data Terminal Equipment FCS - Frame Check Sequence FR - Frame Relay IA - Implementation Agreement IWF - Interworking Function MTU – Maximum Transmission Unit NLPID - Network Layer Protocol Identifier NNI - Network-to-Network Interface PDU - Protocol Data Unit PPP - Point-to-Point Protocol PVC - Permanent Virtual Connection SVC - Switched Virtual Connection UI - Unnumbered Information UNI - User-to-Network Interface VC - Virtual Connection VoFR - Voice over Frame Relay
ACRONYM LIST. AAP means American Academy of Pediatrics.
ACRONYM LIST. ACH: Automated Clearing House ARO: After Receipt of Order BAFO: Best and Final Offer CCA: Cold Cranking Amps NDOT: Nebraska Department of Transportation NHTSA: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NIGP: National Institute for Governmental Purchasing PA: Participating Addendum PFC: Payroll & Financial Center RFI: Request for Information RRP: Recommended Retail Price SPB: State Purchasing Bureau SRP: Suggested Retail Price. SUV: Sport Utility Vehicle
ACRONYM LIST. ACH: Automated Clearing House ARO: After Receipt of Order BAFO: Best and Final Offer CCA: Cold Cranking Amps NDOT: Nebraska Department of Transportation NHTSA: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NIGP: National Institute for Governmental Purchasing PA: Participating Addendum PFC: Payroll & Financial Center RFI: Request for Information RRP: Recommended Retail Price SPB: State Purchasing Bureau SRP: Suggested Retail Price. SUV: Sport Utility Vehicle By signing this document, the Bidder agrees to the MA Terms and Conditions contained herein. Upon contract award, these Terms and Conditions will become a part of the contract.
ACRONYM LIST. AFUE - Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency • ANSI - American National Standards Institute • ASHRAE - American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers • ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers • ASPE - American Society of Plumbing Engineers • ASTM - American Society for Testing and Materials • BCICA - British Columbia Insulation Contractors Association • BCLNA - British Columbia Landscape & Nursery Association • BCSLA - British Columbia Society of Landscape Architects • BICSI - Building Industry Consulting Service International • BMS - Building Management System • CCTV – Closed Circuit Television • CEC – Canadian Electrical Code • CGA - Compressed Gas Association • CISCA - Ceiling Interior Systems Construction Association • CPU – Central Processing Unit • CPTED - Crime Prevention through Environmental Design • CRTC – Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission • CSA - Canadian Standards Association • DDC - Direct Digital Controls • DISS - Diameter Index Safety System • EHR - Electronic Health Record • HAZMAT - Hazardous Materials • HEPA - High Efficiency Particulate Air • HVAC - Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning • IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers • LDRP – Labour Delivery Recovery and Post-Partum • MPI – Master Painters Institute • NEMA - National Electrical Standards Association • NFPA - National Fire Protection Association • NTSC – National Television Standards Committee • OS&Y - Open Stem and Yoke • PACS - Picture Archiving and Communication System • PBX – Private Branch Exchange • XxX – Power Over Ethernet • STC – Sound Transmission Coefficient • TTMAC – Terrazzo and Tile Manufacturers Association of Canada • TVOC – Total Volatile Organic Compounds • ULC - Underwriters’ Laboratories of Canada • UPS – Uninterruptible Power Supply • VFD - Variable Frequency Drive • VLAN – Virtual Local Area Network • VOC – Volatile Organic Compounds • VoIP – Voice Over Internet Protocol
ACRONYM LIST. AIEPI –Spanish acronym for IMCI (see below) BCC – Behavior change communication BF – Breast feeding CHW – Community Health Worker, Health Promoter, Community Agent DIP – Detailed implementation plan DIRESA – Dirección Regional de Salud (Regional Health Direction), highest local health authority in Ucayali, reports to Ministry of Health FONDAM – Fondo las Americas (“The Americas Fund”) HBLSS – Home Based Life Saving Skills IMCI – Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses IMNCI - Integrated Management of Newborn and Childhood Illnesses INMED – INMED Partnerships for Children, US based international non-profit organization INMED Andes – INMED affiliate in Peru IR – Intermediate result MAMAN – Minimum Activities for Mothers and Newborns MOH – Ministry of Health MOU – Memorandums of understanding MTE – Midterm evaluation PIN – Programa Integral de Nutrición, a program that grants food staples each month at the health centers and health posts to participating mothers PRISMA – Asociación Benéfica PRISMA, operating non-governmental organization in Peru PVL – Proyecto Vaso de Leche (“Glass of Milk Project”), a government sponsored, community- level mother’s group that provides a daily glass of milk or an alternative, nutritional food item for all participating children SIS – Seguro Integral de Salud, the social health insurance for children, pregnant women and indigent people offered by the Peruvian state and administered through Ministry of Health health facilities TA – Technical Assistance
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