Article 2 This Law shall apply to government procurement conducted within the territory of the People's Republic of China*** and the State.
Government procurement as referred to in this Law refers to the procurement of goods, works and services within the centralized procurement catalog established by law or above the procurement limit standard by state organs, institutions and organizations at all levels, using financial funds.
The centralized government procurement catalog and procurement limit standards shall be formulated in accordance with the authority stipulated in this Law.
Procurement, as referred to in this Law, means the act of acquiring goods, works and services in a contractual manner for a fee, including purchasing, leasing, commissioning and hiring.
Goods, as referred to in this Law, are items of various forms and types, including raw materials, fuel, equipment, products, etc.
Works referred to in this Law means construction works, including new construction, alteration, extension, renovation, demolition, repair of buildings and structures.
Services, as referred to in this Law, are objects of government procurement other than goods and works.