On May 31, the State Council issued a "package of policy measures to stabilize the economy", proposing 33 specific policy measures in 6 areas and division of labor arrangements to promote the stable production and resumption of production. Among them, 7 items involve the industry chain supply chain.
On June 2, the State Grid Co., Ltd. released eight initiatives to implement the decision and deployment of the Party Central Committee and the State Council to fully serve the solid stabilization of the economy, proposing to "fully smooth the supply chain and drive the development of the industrial chain", in order to continuously enhance the stability of the industrial chain supply chain, support the healthy development of small and medium-sized enterprises, and comprehensively help "Six stable" "six protection" and economic and social development added strength.
The initiative proposes to play the role of new power system technology innovation alliance radiation drive, promote the innovation chain industry chain integration development, the total investment in research and development and industry drive is expected to exceed 100 billion yuan. This is a powerful initiative to ensure the sustainable development of the new power system technology innovation alliance, and is also an effective way to promote the security and stability of the industry chain supply chain and enhance the competitiveness of the energy and power industry.
In 2021, the State Grid Corporation took the lead in releasing and implementing the first "double carbon" action plan and the action plan for building a new power system for domestic enterprises, focusing on the "double carbon" target and the construction of a new power system, and vigorously implementing the action plan for the new power system. On April 22, 2022, State Grid joined hands with more than 30 key enterprises, famous universities and social groups to launch the New Electricity System Technology Innovation Alliance, which is of great significance to strengthen joint innovation of major technologies, support high-level scientific and technological self-sufficiency, promote clean and low-carbon energy transformation, and achieve the goal of carbon neutral carbon peak.
Aiming at innovation, accumulating scientific research and focusing on breakthroughs. State Grid will join the new power system technology innovation alliance related units, around the new power system major development direction, development path, technology research, market-oriented mechanism, demonstration applications and other five aspects of the layout, in the new power system implementation path research, large scenic power base transmission channel power optimization and demonstration research and other aspects of research.
Initiatives proposed to carry out bidding "cloud procurement" to ensure that procurement "constantly", the contract "constantly signed", payment "constantly ". State Grid units respond to the company's initiatives to optimize the bidding environment, simplify the bidding process, fully support and guarantee procurement activities in accordance with the law, timely and orderly.
Overcoming the impact of the epidemic, State Grid's material department closely matches the demand and market players, flexibly uses various procurement organization modes such as "shuttle bus + special bus", remote off-site bid evaluation, emergency procurement, etc., so as to achieve the procurement demand "with the recruitment"; applies the electronic commerce platform (ECP) to carry out "cloud contract". The application of electronic commerce platform (ECP) to carry out "cloud contracting" of material contracts, the bidding results are automatically returned, and the material contracts are generated, remotely confirmed and signed online by both parties with one click; the comprehensive application of "cloud settlement" of material contract payments, to realize the supplier "not even once run The "cloud settlement" of material contract payment is applied comprehensively to realize "not even once" service for suppliers, create a good business environment and promote high-quality development of enterprises. The company to procurement activities as a carrier to actively play the role of investment pull, the formation of physical workload, to order to stimulate the supply chain upstream and downstream enterprises production vitality, effective stabilization of market expectations.
State Grid Chongqing Electric Power to build a private enterprise information base, screening more than 60,000 suppliers corporate nature, the establishment of green payment channel, to protect private enterprises and small and medium-sized enterprises account priority to achieve cash payment. At present, State Grid Chongqing Electric Power serves more than 4,000 private SMEs, and makes every effort to ensure that all payments are made.
State Grid Anhui Electric Power established the information sharing mechanism of arrival and acceptance, budget declaration, etc. to realize the synchronization of settlement documents and budget declaration; optimized the fund allocation mechanism, increased the frequency of contract payment from once a month to three times, and reduced the average payment time of material contracts by more than 30%. In addition, the company also relies on the modern intelligent supply chain platform to integrate the data of ERP receipt, invoice verification and payment of goods internally, and connect the data of government taxation system and supplier bill information externally to realize "one-stop" online processing of goods acceptance and settlement, effectively reducing 5 business processes and improving 20% of the flow efficiency. .
Today, more material innovation services out of the offline, "on the cloud". Insist on equipment quality "cloud collaboration". State Grid opens up CMA/CNAS-qualified testing institutions to provide reliable and convenient testing services to upstream and downstream enterprises in the supply chain; regular feedback on supplier evaluation results helps upstream and downstream enterprises improve processes, strengthen quality management and enhance equipment quality. Insist on "cloud sharing" of supply chain platform. The company opens the electrician trading zone platform for suppliers, providing digital platform support services for small and medium-sized enterprises in bidding and procurement and supply chain management; deepening the application of "cloud supervision" of the electrician equipment intelligent IOT platform (EIP), driving upstream and downstream enterprises to accelerate the digital transformation of production and manufacturing. Adhere to the supplier service "cloud online". State Grid opened up 4 quality "cloud service" channels for supplier online consultation, research questionnaire, 400 service hotline and business WeChat group during the epidemic, and opened 27 provincial companies and 35 directly under the unit payment service line, with one network and timely feedback.
Cash flow is the blood of SMEs. Promoting the application of bid guarantee insurance and performance guarantee insurance can maximize the release of suppliers' funds, helping SMEs to "return blood" as soon as possible and "transfuse blood" in a timely manner. The initiative proposes to pay the account in full and on time in accordance with the contract, and fully promote bid and performance guarantee insurance instead of security deposit to reduce the capital occupation of enterprises.
Recently, the State Grid Materials Department carried out a public tender for 1000 kV Zhumadian-Wuhan ultra-high voltage AC project materials. Ltd. in the project (Hubei section) before the bid opening (closing), based on the bid batch bid package and bid quotes, self-service in the e-commerce platform to quickly complete the insurance amount selection and online premium payment. Soon, the platform automatically integrated to generate an electronic insurance policy. After the successful bid result was released, the company handled the performance bond insurance through the e-commerce platform of State Grid on May 20, the day the electronic contract took effect. The State Grid Materials Department completed the audit on the same day and handled the declaration procedures for its 6.47 million yuan contract advance payment. The seamless integration of "cloud procurement", "cloud contracting" and "cloud settlement" has effectively improved the efficiency of suppliers' fund return and put the beneficiary policy into practice.
Since this year, the State Grid Corporation has replaced the full amount of deposit payment with a small premium, the bid bond, performance bond insurance replacement scale of 13.955 billion yuan, greatly reducing the liquidity of enterprises, helping industrial entities and small and medium-sized enterprises to alleviate difficulties.
At present, is in the decision of the annual economic trend of the key nodes, the only firm confidence, overcome difficulties, with a responsible attitude and practice, in order to lead the upstream and downstream enterprises to resume work and production, stable production, integration and innovation, harmony and win-win.
