One Day Training Program on Government E-Marketplace (GeM)
Theme Overview: Understanding GeM, its purpose, and benefits for government procurement. Both the perspectives of Buyers and sellers
27 Nov 2024 at FTCCI Pokarna Skill Centre, Hyderabad
Program Overview:
This one-day training program provides a comprehensive understanding of the Government E-Marketplace (GeM) portal, designed for buyers, sellers, and SMEs looking to participate in government procurement. Participants will gain practical insights into navigating GeM, managing orders, and leveraging the platform for business growth.
Training Modules:
- Session 1: Introduction to Government E-Marketplace (GeM)
- Theme Overview: Understanding GeM, its purpose, and benefits for government procurement.
- All about GeM: Overview of GeM’s ecosystem, importance in the digital procurement landscape.
- Session 2: Buyer Role and Procurement Process
- Registration for Buyers: Step-by-step guide to registering as a buyer on GeM.
- Procurement and Order Management: Navigating procurement processes and managing orders on the portal.
- Payment Processing: Understanding payment mechanisms within GeM, ensuring timely and transparent transactions.
- Session 3: Seller Role and Order Fulfilment
- Seller Registration: How to register and get approved as a seller on GeM.
- Catalogue Management: Creating and managing product/service catalogues for efficient listings.
- Order Fulfilment and Vendor Assessment: Steps to fulfill orders and complete vendor assessments effectively.
- Session 4: Bid Participation and Auction Process
- Bid Participation: Navigating technical and financial bids for successful participation.
- Bid Evaluation and Ranking: Understanding the evaluation process and improving ranking on bids.
- Forward and Reverse Auctions: Leveraging auctions on GeM for competitive pricing and procurement options.
- Session 5: Special Features and Compliance
- Push Button Procurement & Rate Contracts: Streamlining procurement through automation and long-term contracts.
- Rating and Dispute Settlement: Ensuring quality and resolving issues on GeM with ratings and dispute mechanisms.
Program Takeaways:
Learn to effectively navigate GeM as both buyer and seller.
Gain insights into end-to-end procurement, order management, and payment processes.
Understand the bid evaluation process, auction dynamics, and compliance standards.
This program is an excellent opportunity for SMEs, vendors, and government agencies to maximize their efficiency and opportunities through GeM.
Venue: FTCCI Pokarna Skill Center, Hyderabad:

P Uday Shankar
Former Director General, National Institute for MSME

Reena Rao
Program Lead
Participation Fee: INR 3540/- for Everyone/FTCCI Non-Members | INR 2832/- for FTCCI Members
