Centralized procurement agent practices in large Chinese enterprise groups
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Centralized procurement is now the development trend of procurement management of large enterprise groups at home and abroad. State Grid Materials Co, Ltd has accumulated rich experience of providing agent services to many international tendering projects including those using the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank loans. It has developed a standardized centralized procurement procedure from its execution of State Grid Corporation of China’s centralized procurement, and has successfully made use of information technology to incorporate the whole procurement procedure into an e-bidding system (or an e-commerce platform), thus ensuring a standardized and transparent centralized procurement with higher efficiency and benefits.
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