CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT. the downtown section of a city, generally consisting of retail, office, hotel, entertainment, and government land uses with some high–density housing.

Commerce Business Daily. Published by the Department of Commerce, this publication is the common method of contract advertisement for procurement and contract awards of $25,000 and up.

Central Business District; a traditional downtown area usually characterized by established businesses fronting the street, sidewalks, slow traffic speeds, on-street parking and a compact grid street system.

Central Business District. the major commercial downtown center of a community.

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Central Business District. The hub of retailing in a city. It is the largest shopping area in that city and is synonymous with the term "downtown." The CBD exists where there is the greatest concentration of office buildings and retail stores.

Central Business District. A term used in North American cities to describe a downtown area (e.g. Austin, Dallas, New Orleans, Portland and others).

Central Business District or city centre; the commercial and business centre ot a town or city where land values are at the highest. This is the most accessible part of the town or city. High land values lead to intensive use of the land and buildings are built as high as possible to maximise office space and therefore rental income.

Central Business District. This is the centre of a town or city where the main roads meet. It has the most shops, offices and high-rise buildings.

The central business district (CBD) of Melbourne is the commercial centre of Melbourne, and is usually regarded as the area bounded by Spring, Flinders, Spencer and La Trobe Streets.

Central Business District. The downtown retail trade and commercial area of a city or town, or an area of very high land valuation, traffic flow, and concentration of retail business offices, theaters, hotels and services.

Central Business District. The downtown retail trade and commercial area of a city or an area having high land values, traffic flow and concentration of retail business offices, entertainment, lodging, and services.

The central business district of an urban area, typically containing an intense concentration of office and retail activities.

Commerce Business Daily (OBSOLETE: see Federal Business Opportunities instead)

Central Business District. a central area typically containing an intense concentration of office and retail activities.

Commerce Business Daily. The CBD Web site contains only the CBD database notices from December 2, 1996 to January 2, 2002. Starting with January 3, 2002, the Federal Business Opportunities, a.k.a. FedBizOpps or FBO ( http://www.fedbizopps.gov/), became the single portal for the notices of all government procurement information, including research funding opportunities. After October 31, 2004, FBO was replaced by grants.gov ( http://www.grants.gov/) as the portal for all federal funding opportunities.

Central Business District, typically ranging from an average size of 27 blocks (10,000-25,000 population cities) to over 200 blocks (cities over 1,000,000 population).

CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT. Traditional business area in a city or town

The Central Business District of a city, which includes business activity and buildings as well as financial and government areas.

Central Business District: The primary downtown area of a city or an area of concentrated retail activity.

Central business district. The traditional hub of most cities and towns; the focus for shopping, banking and commerce and hence the busiest part of the whole area. p. 418

Central Business District. That portion of a municipality in which the dominant land use is for intense business activity. This district is characterized by large numbers of pedestrians, commercial vehicle loadings of goods and people, a heavy demand for parking space, and high parking turnover.

Commerce Business Daily. Published by the U.S. Department of Commerce every Federal business day. The CBD lists contracting opportunities with all Federal agencies In most cases, all proposed contracts expected to exceed $25,000 are required to be announced in the CBD at least 15 days before the solicitation is issued. CBD Website www.cbdnet.access.gpo.gov

Central business district. An area characterised by a high concentration of retail businesses, offices, 'service' businesses, theatres and hotels with a high traffic flow. For statistical purposes, this area is specifically defined for individual cities because no strict rules for determination exist.

CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT. The business and commercial "core" of a municipality (also known as "Downtown").

Commerce Business Daily - CBD is a publication used to announce Government solicitations valued over $100,000. The CBD contains basic information regarding the open solicitation but does not contain full terms and conditions. A copy of any solicitation identified by the CBD should be obtained calling DSCR extension 3350 or fax 4165. Buyers do not generally maintain sufficient copies to provide to vendors.

Commerce Business Daily. A procurement document published daily by the Federal government.

The central business district is a market's primary concentration of business activity, much like a traditional downtown.

Commerce Business Daily. any procurements over $25,000. Contains announcements of "sources sought" for particular types of efforts.

Central Business District. The focus or nucleus of an urban area, containing the major concentration of commercial (and sometimes administrative) land uses. Shops, offices, some warehouses and an entertainment district are usually present in CBD areas.

The Commerce Business Daily lists notices of proposed government procurement actions, contract awards, sales of government property, and other procurement information. All federal procurement offices are required to announce, in the CDB, proposed procurement actions over $25,000 and contract awards over $25,000 that are likely to result in the award of any subcontracts. Prime contractors are also encouraged to publish subcontracting opportunities in the CBD.

Stands for the Central Business District.

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