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 of the contracting body.

Example value: DE122268496

1..n cac:PartyIdentification

Party identification
An identifier for this party.

0..n cac:PartyName

Party name
Name of the contracting body.

Rules
Identifier/Error message Flag
PEPPOL-T017-R012
Element 'cac:SenderParty' MUST be provided.
fatal
PEPPOL-T017-R034
Document MUST NOT contain elements not part of the data model.
fatal