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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">government contracts</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>contracts by party</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>contracts, government</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>contracts, public</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>government contract</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>public contracts</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Legal instruments for government procurement detailing funds spent on supplies, services, and interests in real property by and for the use of a government through purchase or lease, whether the supplies, services, or interests are already in existence or must be created, developed, demonstrated, or evaluated. ]]></note></mads>