近几年来,在一些影响较大的建设工程招投标活动中,以联营体(亦称联合体,以下统称联营体)形式参与竞争的越来越多,举世瞩目的三峡工程的重要项目,如西陵长江大桥、厂坝1—6号标、一期围堰工程等的竞争结果,都是由联营体分别得标,在建筑界产生了不小的反响。随着我国社会主义市场经济体制的建立,建筑业的运行机制与国际惯例逐步接轨,联营 In recent years, in the bidding activities of construction projects that have a great impact, the joint ventures (also known as the conglomerates, collectively referred to as the conglomerates) have become more and more involved in the competition. The important projects of the Three Gorges project that have attracted worldwide attention are: The competitive results of the Xiling Yangtze River Bridge, the No. 1 and No. 6 plant dams, and the first phase of the cofferdam project have all been awarded by the joint ventures and have generated considerable response in the construction industry. With the establishment of China’s socialist market economy system, the operating mechanism of the construction industry is gradually in line with international practices.