Government e-Marketplace (GeM)
Government e-Marketplace (GeM) is the Public Procurement Portal for procurement of goods and services for all Central Government and State Government Ministries, Departments, Public Sector Units (PSUs) and affiliated.GeM endeavours to make public procurement process transparent, efficient and inclusive. Following are the advantages of GeM It acts as a centralized and unified public procurement platform for government buyer organizations and suppliers of goods and services, accompanied by:
Policy reforms for current processes of public procurement ecosystem Driving Inclusiveness and Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) with the government (especially for smaller organizations such as MSMEs) Standardization of processes backed by the regulatory framework A fully automated system enabled through advances technologies
Vision
To affect an evolution in public procurement promoting a transparent, efficient and inclusive marketplace.
Mission
Institute a unified procurement policy to encourage behavorial change and drive reform. Establish a lean, dynamic organization capable of continuous innovation and market driven decision making. Build an easy to use, fully automated platform to ensure transparency and efficiency in procurement Demonstrate commitment to delivering value by ensuring right quality at right price Create a sustainable ecosystem covering all stakeholders and driving inclusive development in India
Why buy on GeM?
- Provide transparency and ease of buying
- Offers rich listing of products for individual category of goods/services
- Direct purchase for amounts upto INR 25000
- L1 purchase for amounts greater than INR 25000 and less than INR 5 Lakhs
- Proprietary Article Certificate Bid- Procurement of specific product as per requirement
- Price Trends and Price Comparison From Multiple Suppliers
- Direct notifications to sellers
Why Sell on GeM?
- Access to National Public Procurement market
- No charges or fee for getting registered
- Special provisions and sections for startups, MSMEs and Emporium products
- Fully online, paperless and contactless platform
- A list of prerequisites for the seller registration has been made available so that it becomes a guide to the seller during registration
- https://gem.gov.in/support/sellers/?lang=english
- Brand application and brand approval process has been revamped for sellers
- Multiple invoice for single order
- Easy access to participate in bids/reverse auction