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title: "Organisation types"
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In this support article you can find information regarding the terms used for organisation types. Note:   The terms on this page are not Mercell's terms, but rather terms provided by TED. Organisation type Definition Buyer Organisation that manages the budget allocated for the procedure and pays for the items being procured, aka contracting party. Tenderer / Tendering party (Only available by Results form) Economic operators that submitted a tender, aka supplier. Subcontractor (Only available by Results form) Organisation that performs parts of the work of a main contractor. Procurement service provider Economic operator providing procurement services to contracting authorities Other (Review body, Taxation office) e.g. Organisation dealing with review requests, Organisation providing information concerning the general regulatory framework for taxes applicable in the place where the contract is to be performed.