Goa, famous as a tourist haven, shares its borders with the Arabian Sea on the west, Maharashtra in the north and Karnataka in the east and south. Goa’s GSDP (Gross State Domestic Product) budget estimate at current prices is expected at ₹1,21,309.02 cr in 2024-2025 which has increased at a CAGR of 9.17% since 2016-2017. Goa government tenders are sought after because of the state’s growing economy, which is driven by industrial sectors like fishing, agriculture, tourism and pharmaceuticals.

Goa Tenders – Important Sectors to Look Out for

Goa tenders are released across many sectors reflecting the diversity of the state’s economy. Some of the key sectors where you can find valuable Goa government tenders are –

  • Energy– The Electricity Department and the Goa Energy Development Agency release tenders related to Thermal, Nuclear and Renewable energy power generation, transmission and distribution projects.
  • Infrastructure– The PWD Goa among others, is a major issuer of PWD Goa tenders related to roads, bridges, buildings, water supply projects and sanitation.
  • Tourism – The Department of Tourism and the Goa Tourism Development Corporation Limited release Goa government tenders for projects like infrastructure development and maintenance of tourist attractions (museums, art galleries, convention centres), various facilities, transportation (roads, jetties), marketing of several types, event management etc.
  • Industries and Commerce – The Directorate of Industries, Trade and Commerce releases Goa government tenders related to the acquisition of land and industrial development projects like the setting up of industrial estates, and common facilities like workshops, labs and training centres. Goa tenders related to consultancy services, marketing and promotion and implementation of incentive schemes are also released often.
  • Health – The health departments in the state as well as Goa Medical College and Hospital also issue Goa government tenders related to hospital infrastructure, acquisition of medical equipment, pharmaceutical needs and other healthcare services.
  • Biotechnology – The Goa government releases tenders related to research projects in Marine Biotechnology, Agricultural Biotechnology and Medical Biotechnology like development of technology parks, R&D, setting up of labs, incubators, supply of equipment, consumables, waste management and so on. 
  • Agriculture – The Directorates of Agriculture and Fisheries release Goa tenders for developmental projects in agriculture, fisheries and other related supplies.
  • Information Technology – Goa government tenders based on IT include e-governance projects, cybersecurity projects, software development, IT infrastructure development and IT training and skill development are released by ITG (Info Tech Corporation of Goa Limited) and other departments.
  • Other government agencies that release Goa government tenders include the Forest Department, Goa State Pollution Control Board, Municipal Councils, Village Panchayats, Transportation and Maritime Industries, Mining, Manufacturing, Environment, Education departments and so on.

Things You Need to Know About Goa eProcurement

The State Government has started a Goa eProcurement system that enables contractors to download the e-tender Goa schedule free of cost. It is user-friendly and bidders can directly submit their bids through the e-procurement Goa portal. They can also access tender result information on this website. The tender list is updated every 15 minutes and hence, the portal is absolutely up-to-date.

Let’s say you are a contractor looking for an e-tender Goa related to the health industry. All you have to do is, go to the Goa eProcurement portal, click on ‘Search by Organisation’ and look for an e-tender Goa released by health departments in the state. You can also search for an e-tender Goa by location, its classification and organisation.

Where to Find a Relevant e-tender Goa?

Besides the Goa eProcurement website, every government agency, organisation or department releases tenders on their websites. The Goa government also releases e-tender Goa from across all departments on their main website. Sometimes tenders are also released in newspapers. Too scattered for your liking? Why go far? BidAssist aggregates Goa e-tender information from various sources and presents it to you under one roof.

Applying for a Tender on eProcurement Goa? Follow These Steps!

Wondering how to register for eTender in Goa? Given below is the step-by-step guide to make the process easier for you. 

  1. Go through the Goa government tenders carefully and pay attention to: 
  1. Eligibility criteria for Goa Tenders (financial and technical)
  2. Scope of work
  3. Legal terms and conditions
  4. Deadlines
  5. Evaluation criteria

2. Prepare a full-proof tender response for the Goa e-tender.

  1. Gather all required documents like the company’s registration, certifications (PAN, GST), past experiences and financial statements.
  2. Write a compelling proposal by giving clear details about your approach, plan, budget and timelines and highlighting your strengths, and competitive advantages to demonstrate your abilities.
  3. Assure them of your compliance with all guidelines, terms and conditions.
  4. Keep your digital signature ready.

3. Submit the documents mindfully.

  1. Follow the instructions given in the Goa eProcurement portal. It defines your character as a contractor.
  2. All the documents must be submitted in the requested formats. Do remember to attach the receipts for the tender fee and EMD, if applicable.
  3. Ensure that all documents are uploaded correctly.
  4. Submit the tender application well in time. It defines your character as a contractor.
  5. If required in some cases, submit hard copies of your documents as well.
  6. Do not forget to save a proof of submission.

4. Follow up your application.

Follow up on your application on the Government eProcurement portal. Confirm that they have received the application. Keep checking for updates and provide additional information, if requested. Keep monitoring the e-procurement Goa website for results and other announcements.

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