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Procurement Types on GeM: An Overview for Purchasers and Vendors : ( Buyers and Sellers ):26

 Here’s an updated 2026-ready overview of procurement types on the Government e‑Marketplace (GeM) portal — tailored for both buyers (purchasers) and vendors (sellers/service-providers) — focusing on how the platform works now, what to expect moving forward, and how to make best use of it. 1. What is GeM and why it matters GeM is India’s government-run online marketplace for procurement of goods and services by central and state ministries, departments, PSUs, autonomous bodies etc. ( Gov e-Marketplace ) It aims to bring efficiency, transparency, and inclusiveness into public procurement. ( Testbook ) For buyers: Ensures standardized process, access to competition, audited trails. For vendors: Opens access to a large marketplace, but also means competition and compliance. 2. Key Procurement Modes on GeM (2026 context) These are the main ways procurements are executed via GeM — both for goods and services. 2.1 Direct / Cart-Based Purchase For items that are s...

LATEST 2024 GEM PORTAL UPDATES (gem.gov.in)

 Here are some updates and changes happening on the GeM Portal between May 2024 and December 2024: 1. **Technical Overhaul**: The GeM portal will undergo a major technical overhaul, making it temporarily unavailable from **00:00 hrs of 27th November 2024 to 23:59 hrs of 5th December 2024**. 2. **Scheduled Maintenance**: Periodic scheduled maintenance will be conducted to improve system performance and security | National Public Procurement Portal ...](https://gem.gov.in/). 3. **Policy Updates**: Amendments in procurement policies and financial rules may be implemented | National Public Procurement Portal ...](https://gem.gov.in/). 4. **New Features**: Introduction of new features and functionalities to enhance user experience and streamline the procurement process | National Public Procurement Portal ...](https://gem.gov.in/). 5. **Notification Delays**: Users might experience receiving email and SMS notifications delays due to system updates | National Public Procurement Portal .....

Roles and Responsibilities : GEM PORTAL CONSULTANT / TENDER EXECUTIVE

 A GEM Portal Consultant or Tender Executive plays a crucial role in managing and facilitating the tendering process on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal. Here are the key roles, duties, and services they typically provide: Roles and Responsibilities: Tender Analysis : Analyze tender requirements and ensure compliance with GeM guidelines. Proposal Preparation : Develop comprehensive proposals, quotations, and tender documentation. Submission Coordination : Prepare and submit tender documents on the GeM portal. Deadline Monitoring : Keep track of tender submission deadlines and ensure timely submissions. Documentation Management : Maintain accurate records and documentation of all tender activities. Stakeholder Communication : Coordinate with various departments and stakeholders to gather necessary information. Process Improvement : Continuously improve tender processes for greater efficiency and effectiveness. Compliance Assurance : Ensure that all tenders follow specific...