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PLA opens 108 procurements to private firms

Chinese military office has released 108 defense procurement plans to the public and invited private enterprises to participate, [Businesses Registration]reported Liberation Army Daily on Tuesday.

The defense procurements open to the public include war-wound simulator, data processor, short-distance wireless positioning, and hardware such as early warning aircraft and carrier training simulator.

"This round of public procurements is unprecedented in terms of its breadth and depth. It will help optimize our military expense and resource distribution, and further improve the defense quality," said an official of training security bureau of the General Staff to the daily.

According to the newspaper, 117 defense industry companies, including private enterprises, have submitted their proposals, which cover 106 out of the 108 procurements.

Chinese military office is setting up a procurement mechanism that will regularly update on defense demands in order to break monopoly and introduce competition, [Hong Kong company registration]said the daily.

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