摘要 |
The invention provides a method, system and development of related computer software for electronically conducting on the Internet/ Intranet the complete process of Tendering. Further, the system includes, but not limiting to, steps from obtaining of internal approvals (ie the Pre-Tendering processes) to award of contract and monitoring of the award and all intermediate steps exemplified by online submission of digitally- signed and encrypted bids in time-locked electronic tender boxes, public online tender- opening event, with comprehensive security and transparency related features necessary for transparent functioning particularly, as required by/ expected of Government organizations and multi-lateral agencies globally. The system is capable of handling open as well as limited tenders. On line facility for appending corrigenda, storing tender/bidding documents, accessibility to bidding documents only by the authorized bidders, ability to download entire tender/ bidding documents by prospective suppliers, facility for online payment/offline payments, adaptability for digital signatures, electronic seals & encrypting bids by the bidders themselves, facility for on line negotiations and meetings, comprehensive matrix for multiple levels authorization for each organization, ability to integrate manual bidders are some of the peculiar features of the system. |