Guides for contractors
Plain answers to the questions that come up before a bid: what EMD is, how a tender document is put together, what the eligibility criteria actually ask for, and how bidding on a government portal works.
Earnest money explained for Indian government tenders: how much, how it is paid, when it is refunded, when it is forfeited, and who is exempt.
What each part of an Indian government tender document means — NIT, BOQ, GCC and SCC, critical dates, eligibility and corrigenda — and the lines that disqualify bids.
How Indian government tenders word their qualification criteria, what "similar work" really means, and how to prove turnover, experience and solvency.
Step by step: registration, Class 3 digital signature, downloading the bid pack, filling the BOQ and submitting before the deadline on GePNIC portals.
Search by trade, place, department or tender ID across 41 government portals, filter by value and deadline, and share a filtered list with your team.
Details here are copied from the portal that published each tender. Always confirm the deadline and documents on that portal before bidding.
