Discussion on Building Equipment and Material MIS for Overseas Power Plant EPC Construction Project

Key words: 
• construction supply chain /
• on-site equipment and material management /
• MIS

Abstract: The current development situations and main problems of equipment and material management are disscussed for the EPC construction project. The main working links and management process were proposed from the perspective of EPC contractor for on-site equipment and material management, which shall be regarded as the rear links for the construction project supply chain. It is directly related to the project success. The main function module and configuration requirement were proposed on the basis of real practice of Vietnam Vinh Tan 1 BOT Coal-fired Power Plant Project among multi-parties collaborative thinking come from construction supply chain. Resources collaboration among different parties on equipment and material by EPC contractor is emphasized during the power plant construction process, the management effectiveness can be improved when information symmetry is reached. The importance of equipment defect management is emphasized at last.