The contracting body is the contracting authority or contracting entity who is buying supplies, services or tendering works.

Namespace
cac urn:oasis:names:specification:ubl:schema:xsd:CommonAggregateComponents-2
Data type
Contracting Party
Child elements
Card Name Description
0..1 cbc:EndpointID

Contracting body electronic address identifier
Electronic address oof the contracting body.

Example value: DE122268496

0..1 cac:PartyIdentification

Party identification
An identifier for this party.

0..1 cac:PartyName

Party name
A name for this party.

Rules
Identifier/Error message Flag
PEPPOL-T014-R020
[PEPPOL-T014-R017] A Tender Withdrawal Receipt Notification MUST identify the Contracting Authority by its party and endpoint identifiers.
fatal
PEPPOL-T014-S323
[PEPPOL-T014-S323] ContractingParty Party SHOULD NOT contain any elements but EndpointID, PartyIdentification, PartyName
warning