1. Procurement, as referred to in this Law, refers to the act of obtaining goods, works and services in a contractual manner for a fee, including purchasing, leasing, commissioning, hiring and so on.
2. Goods, as referred to in this Law, refer to various forms and types of items, including raw materials, fuel, equipment, products, etc.
3. The works referred to in this Law means construction works, including new construction, alteration, extension, renovation, demolition and repair of buildings and structures.
4. Services, as referred to in this Law, are objects of government procurement other than goods and works.
Expanded Information:
Government Procurement Functions:
1, saving financial expenditure, and improve the efficiency of procurement funds. Practice has proved that the government procurement system is a centralized and decentralized combination of open and transparent procurement system. From international experience, government procurement general capital savings rate of more than 10%.
2, strengthen macro-control. Give full play to the role of the government's macro-control of the development of the national economy and promote the implementation of policies, such as the protection of domestic industry, protection of the environment and support for less developed regions and small and medium-sized enterprises, it is necessary to formulate government procurement laws.
3, positive government procurement market economy is mainly embodied in: government procurement of goods, construction projects and services necessary for the normal operation of the government, from the government's self-produced and self-built, self-managed and self-managed to the full range of market openness, greatly activate the market economy;
4, public tenders and competitive negotiations of government procurement, promoting the operation of enterprises in accordance with the laws of the market economy, and constantly Improve product quality, service quality and product competitiveness, etc., also promote the activities of the market economy.