TCS to revamp Government e-Marketplace, enhance efficiency, transparency

The government has appointed Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) as a strategic partner to revamp the Government e-Marketplace (GeM), the IT firm said. The objective is to transform GeM into a state-of-the-art public procurement platform and enhance transparency, efficiency, and inclusivity.

At present, GeM boasts a gross merchandise value (GMV) of over Rs 2 trillion, facilitating transactions between more than 70,000 buyer organisations and an excess of 6.5 million sellers and service providers. These include 800,000 medium and small enterprises.