specification amendment
[ˌspesɪfɪˈkeɪʃən əˈmendmənt]
nounpl: specification amendments
alteração de especificação
1. A formal modification or change made to the detailed requirements, standards, or technical descriptions of a product, service, or project
The specification amendment included updated safety requirements for the manufacturing process.
A alteração de especificação incluiu requisitos atualizados de segurança para o processo de fabricação.
2. An official document or notice that revises previously established specifications in contracts, technical documents, or regulatory filings
A specification amendment was issued to address the client's new software compatibility requirements.
Uma alteração de especificação foi emitida para atender aos novos requisitos de compatibilidade de software do cliente.
3. In procurement and contract law, a change order that modifies the original specifications agreed upon between parties
The contractor submitted a specification amendment to extend the project timeline due to unforeseen material delays.
O contratante apresentou uma alteração de especificação para estender o cronograma do projeto devido a atrasos imprevistos de materiais.
Specification amendments are critical documents in Brazilian industrial, construction, and software development sectors. In corporate and manufacturing environments, they are formal processes managed through change control boards. The term reflects the importance of documentation and formal procedures in Brazilian business practices. In the USA, similar terminology is used extensively in government contracting, defense, and aerospace industries where specification amendments must follow strict compliance procedures.
Related Idioms & Phrases
submit a specification amendment
issue a specification amendment
specification amendment notice
scope creep vs. specification amendment
engineering change order (ECO)
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