GeM tenders in August 2026
72,689 bids were published on GeM in August 2026. Median EMD ₹50,000 across 15,532 bids that declared one; 9,055 went to reverse auction; top buyer Ministry of Defence. Computed from iBid.Win's mirror of GeM.
The numbers
- Bids published: 72,689
- Of which still open: 3,537; closed: 69,152
- Bids that declared an EMD: 15,532; median EMD: ₹50,000
- Bids with an estimated value: 13,981; median value: ₹8,93,260; total declared value: ₹16,128.9 crore
- Bids going to reverse auction: 9,055 (12%)
- Average bidding window: 13.1 days
Top buying ministries
- Ministry of Defence — 31,802 bids
- Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas — 2,723 bids
- Ministry of Railways — 2,467 bids
- PMO — 1,891 bids
- Ministry of Power — 1,880 bids
- Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises — 1,813 bids
- Ministry of Finance — 1,806 bids
- Ministry of Steel — 1,495 bids
- Ministry of Home Affairs — 1,385 bids
- Ministry of Coal — 1,204 bids
Top categories
- Toner Cartridges / Ink Cartridges / Consumables for Printers — 437 bids
- Entry and Mid Level Desktop Computer — 348 bids
- Split Air Conditioner, Wall Mount Type (V3) ISI Marked to IS 1391 (Part 2) — 268 bids
- Manpower Outsourcing Services - Minimum wage - Unskilled; Not Required; Others — 251 bids
- Tricycle or Rickshaw for Carrying Goods (V2) — 240 bids
- LED Luminaire For Road And Street Lights Conforming To IS 10322 (Part 5/Section 3) (V3) (Under BIS Scheme - II) — 238 bids
- Safes (V3) ISI Marked to IS 550 — 231 bids
- High End Desktop Computer — 230 bids
- All in One PC (V2) — 223 bids
- Security Manpower Service (Version 2.0) - Office/Commercial/Institutions/ Residential; Unarmed Security Guard — 190 bids
Top states
- Uttar Pradesh — 2,674 bids
- Maharashtra — 1,780 bids
- Gujarat — 1,612 bids
- Madhya Pradesh — 1,082 bids
- Karnataka — 1,009 bids
- West Bengal — 936 bids
- Tamil Nadu — 915 bids
- Jammu and Kashmir — 910 bids
- Delhi — 891 bids
- Kerala — 758 bids
Computed 08 Sept 2026 from iBid.Win's mirror of the Government e-Marketplace. EMD and value are counted only where the bid declared them; the GeM portal is the authority on any figure.