Tender
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Tender may mean:
In finance:
- A process by which one can seek prices and terms for a particular project (such as a construction job) to be carried out under a contract. The sealed offers themselves, including company information, a project outline, and a price quote, are known as tenders or bids. See also: Tenders, reverse auction, Contract A and RFQ.
- Legal tender, a term used of currency
- tender offer - used to propose a buyout of a public company
In transport:
- Locomotive tender, a type of railroad car hauled immediately after the locomotive that contains fuel and water
- The Israeli name for a pickup truck
- A utility vehicle carrying firefighting or emergency response apparatus
- One of several types of boat or ship, all sharing the general function of servicing another type of air or sea vessel:
- Buoy Tender - used to maintain Aids to Navigation (Aton) including buoys.
- lighthouse tender - used to tend lighthouses and, later, buoys
- destroyer tender – supplies and services destroyers
- luxury yacht tender - supplies and services a private or charter luxury yacht
- seaplane tender - supplies and services seaplanes
- submarine tender - resupplies submarines
- motor torpedo boat tender - resupplies motor torpedo boats
- ship's tender - used to transport people and supplies to and from a large ship
- dive tender - another name for Diving support vessel
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