GEM – Buyer

If you are a seller registered on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal, you already know that winning government contracts is not just about listing your products. One of the most powerful but underused features on GeM is the Custom Bid option. Google search trends and GeM’s official documentation now confirm that sellers who understand how

The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has transformed the way government buyers procure goods and services in India. For registered buyers, the portal offers a structured way to search, filter, and compare products from thousands of sellers — all under one roof. If you are a government buyer trying to navigate the GeM portal efficiently, this guide

What is GeM CRISIL Rating? GeM has partnered with CRISIL — India’s leading credit rating agency — to independently assess sellers on the platform. It is not a buyer review. It is a formal financial credibility score assigned after evaluating your business documents. What CRISIL looks at: Annual turnover and profitability Years in business (vintage)

The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) allows a primary buyer to add secondary buyers, also called sub-users, to their account. This feature is designed for organizations where procurement tasks are handled by multiple officials or departments. A secondary buyer can place orders, raise bids, and manage procurement activities on behalf of the primary buyer, within the permissions

Government procurement in India has changed significantly since the GeM portal was introduced. But the volume of vendors, quotes, and product listings has grown faster than most buyers can manually process. That is where AI is beginning to make a real difference — not by replacing the buyer’s judgment, but by making it sharper and

The Government eMarketplace (GeM) portal has changed how government departments buy products and services. For sellers, understanding the two main routes through which orders arrive — direct purchase and bidding — is not just helpful, it is essential for building a sustainable GeM business. What is Direct Purchase on GeM? Direct purchase is the simplest