You want to know how to do LI (Limited Item / Limited Item Bidding / Limited Item Listing) on the GeM (Government e-Marketplace) portal . I’ll explain step by step in simple terms: 🔹 What is LI on GeM? On GeM, LI (Lowest Identified / Limited Item) generally refers to Lowest Bidder (L1) identification in tenders/RA (Reverse Auction). Sometimes users also say "LI" when they mean Limited Item Listing (putting a product/service with limited specifications). So I’ll cover both contexts : ✅ If you mean LI as Lowest Identified (L1) Bidder in Bid/RA This is when you want to participate in bids/tenders and become LI (lowest price supplier) . Steps: Login → Go to gem.gov.in and log in with your Seller ID. Search Opportunities → In the "Bids / RA" section, filter by your category/product/service. Check Eligibility → Read buyer requirements carefully (OEM, brand, compliance, experience, etc.). Quote Your Price → Submit your bid with the best comp...
WANT TO KNOW IF I GIVING 4 TO 6 HOURS FOR GEM PORTAL RULES AND REGISTRATION EVERYTHING AND IN RETURN I CHARGE FOR CONSULTATION. IS IT RIGHT OR WRONG?
Charging ₹1000 for 4 to 6 hours of consultation on GeM portal rules and registration can be seen as undervaluing your services, especially if you provide comprehensive guidance. Here are some points to consider:
Factors to Evaluate:
- Value of Service: Ensure the fee reflects the comprehensive guidance you provide.
- Market Rates: Compare with what other consultants charge for similar services.
- Sustainability: The fee should cover your time, effort, and operational costs.
Pros:
- Affordable for Clients: Makes your services accessible to a larger audience.
- Attracts New Clients: Lower pricing can attract more clients initially.
Cons:
- Sustainability: This rate may not cover your time, effort, and expertise adequately.
- Perception of Value: Clients may perceive lower rates as indicative of lower quality.
Recommendation:
Evaluate the market rates for similar services. If your expertise is high and you provide significant value, consider increasing your rates. Ensure the pricing is fair to both you and your clients, reflecting the quality and comprehensiveness of your consultation.
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