Government of India has launched an online portal for online bidding. The portal provides you with an opportunity to sign up as both seller and buyer. Sellers can post their requirement for bidding and buyers bid for taking the contract or tender. GEM Portal is used in India by lots of people for getting government contracts and tenders too.
Here, we are going to talk about how GeM portal works and how can we get the most out of it.
How does GeM portal work?
GeM portal provides online set up for people to check government procurement related services and information. There is a bidding process for tenders. For that, you are required to visit the official website of gem.gov.in and then you need to click on Bids option. From the menu, select Bids and then choose Ongoing Bids.
Once you select that option, you will find a list of bids there on the bidplus portal. Following types of bids are available there –
- Bids / RAs
- Service Bids/RAs
- Bunch Bids/RAs
- Service Bunch Bids/RAs
- Bid to RAs
- Custom Item Bids/RAs
For each bid, there is information provided. Following information is available for each bid –
- Item
- Quantity required
- Department name and address
- Start date
- End date
If you are interested in a bid listed on the GeM portal, you can go to GeM login page and then place your bid.
GeM Portal Problems and Solutions
If you have any problem related to GeM procurement, you can use the Incident option. You can raise an incident from the GeM login dashboard. Your grievance will be registered and address soon.
Following types of products are available on GeM portal to bid –
- Computers
- Desktops
- Laptops
- All in One
- Servers
- Office Machines
- Multifunction Machines
- Printers
- Paper Shredding Machines
- Multimedia Projector (MMP)
- Automobiles
- Cars
- Buses
- Utility Vehicles
- Ambulance
- Office Supplies
- Ball Point Pen
- Gel Pen
- Printer or Photo Copier Paper
- Appliances
- Televisions
- Air Conditioner
- Online UPS
- Furniture
- Revolving Chair
- Office Chairs
- Steel Almirah
- Specialized Vehicles
- Hopper Tipper Dumper
- Tractors
- Softwares
- Operating System
- GIS Software
- Two Wheeler
- Motor Cycle
- Bicycle
GeM portal customer care
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