Construction and application of the procurement platform for reagents and consumables in Zhejiang disease control and prevention institutions / 预防医学

ABSTRACT

Abstract@#To further standardize the procurement management of reagents and consumables in disease control and prevention institutions in Zhejiang Province and facilitate incorruptible health building, the procurement management for reagents and consumables in Zhejiang disease control and prevention institutions was created by Zhejiang Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention in 2019. Based on three-layer architecture of SaaS, PaaS and IaaS, this platform, which is easy to perform, safe and practical, provides modular portal website services, and its main functions include procurement budget management, procurement plan management, order management, bidding management, contract management, execution-of-contract and acceptance, and payment management. This platform, which was initiated to be run on early 2020, was found to be improve the procurement efficiency, safe management costs, reduce the internal control risk, and facilitate the containment of COVID-19, which may provide the support to improving procurement management and laboratory capability in disease control and prevention institutions.