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Guide explaining ePBG and Performance Security in GeM tenders, including percentage, Bank Guarantee, validity, submission, contract performance and release.

What Is ePBG in GeM? Complete Guide to Performance Security, Bank Guarantee, Validity & Release

ePBG in GeM refers to the Performance Bank Guarantee / Performance Security that may be required from a successful seller after contract award. This guide explains what ePBG means, how to check the percentage and validity, acceptable security forms, submission, verification, forfeiture risk and release after successful contract completion.

DhirekOne Editorial Team · 07 Oct 2026 · 14 min read
Guide explaining Earnest Money Deposit or EMD in GeM tenders, including bid security requirements, exemption, submission, validity and refund for sellers.

What Is EMD in a GeM Tender? Complete Guide to EMD, Exemption, Submission & Refund

EMD, or Earnest Money Deposit, is a bid-security amount that may be required when participating in a GeM tender. This guide explains what EMD means, why buyers ask for it, how to check the amount, accepted submission modes, exemptions, validity, forfeiture risks and what sellers should verify before submitting a GeM bid.

DhirekOne Editorial Team · 07 Oct 2026 · 14 min read

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