Terms of Use

This eProcurement Portal is designed, developed and hosted by National Informatics Centre, Government of India in consultation with Organisation/Department.

Though all efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy and correctness of the content on this Portal, the same should not be construed as a statement of law or used for any legal purposes. NIC or Organisation/Department accepts no responsibility in relation to the accuracy, completeness, usefulness or otherwise, of the contents. Users are advised to verify/check any information with the relevant Government department(s) and/or other source(s), and to obtain any appropriate professional advice before acting on the information provided in the Portal.

Users are hereby informed not to use, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, update, share or store any information that:

1. belongs to another person;
2. is harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, blasphemous, objectionable, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, pornographic, pedophilic, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable, disparaging, relating or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or otherwise unlawful in any manner whatever;
3. harm minors in any way;
4. infringes any patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary rights;
5. violates any law for the time being in force;
6. discloses sensitive personal information of other person or to which the user does not have any right to;
7. causes annoyance or inconvenience or deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of such messages or communicates any information which is grossly offensive or menacing in nature;
8. impersonate another person;
9. contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer resource;
10. threatens the unity, integrity, defence, security or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign states, or public order or causes incitement to the commission of any cognizable offence or prevents investigation of any offence or is insulting any other nation.

It is hereby informed that in case of non compliance with terms of use of the services and privacy policy provided in this portal, on bringing it to the notice to the system administrator through the eMail ID provided in the contact us link of this portal with authentic proof, the violated user will be blocked immediately and access rights of the users to the eProcurement System will be terminated without any notice after verifying the details.

In no event will the Organisation/Department or NIC be liable for any expense, loss or damage including, without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any expense, loss or damage whatsoever arising from use, or loss of use, of data,arising out of or in connection with the use of this Portal.

These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Indian Laws. Any dispute arising under these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of India.

Copyright Policy

The contents published in this portal are primarily owned by the respective Government / Organisation/Department. Material featured on this Portal maybe reproduced free of charge after taking proper permission from the respective Organisation / Department. However, the material has to be reproduced accurately and not to be used in a derogatory manner or in a misleading context and as per the guidelines provided by the respective Government / Department. Wherever the material is being published or issued to others, the source must be prominently acknowledged. However, the permission to reproduce this material shall not extend to any material which is identified as being copyright of a third party. Authorisation to reproduce such material must be obtained from the departments/copyright holders concerned.

Privacy Policy

The Government eProcurement Portal and apps based on this Portal does not automatically capture any specific personal information from you without your consent, (like name, phone number or e-mail address), that allows us to identify you individually.

If the eProcurement Portal requests you to provide personal information, for registration or other activities ,you will be informed for the particular purposes for which the information is gathered and adequate security measures will be taken to protect your personal information.

We do not sell or share any personally identifiable information volunteered on the eProcurement Portal site to any third party (public/private). Any information provided to this Portal will be protected from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

We gather certain information about the User, such as Internet protocol (IP) addresses, domain name, browser type, operating system, the date and time of the visit and the pages visited. We make no attempt to link these addresses with the identity of individuals visiting our site unless an attempt to damage the site has been detected or the department wants such information for any specific queries.

Hyper Linking Policy

Links to external websites/portals  

At many places in this Portal, you shall find links to other websites/portals. These links have been placed after careful scrutiny. These links have been placed for user convenience. NIC/Organisation / Department are not responsible for the contents and reliability of the linked websites and does not necessarily endorse the views expressed in them. Mere presence of the link or its listing on this Portal should not be assumed as endorsement of any kind. We cannot guarantee that these links will work all the time and we have no control over availability of linked pages.

Links to eProcurement Portal by other websites

We do not object to you linking directly to the information that is hosted on this eProcurement Portal and no prior permission is required for the same. However, we would like you to inform us about any links provided to this Portal so that you can be informed of any changes or updating therein. Also, we do not permit our pages to be loaded into frames on your site. The pages belonging to this Portal must load into a newly opened browser window of the User.

Disclaimer

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Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) makes no representation or warranty of any kind, express, implied or statutory regarding this web site and/or the data and information contained or referred to on each page associated with this web site. The material and information contained on this web site is provided for general information only. Any advice or information received via this web site should not be relied upon without consulting primary or more accurate or more up-to-date sources of information or specific professional advice.

Geographic, political, economic, statistical and financial data is presented in certain cases in approximate or summary or simplified form and may change over time. IOCL has also placed reliance on certain external statistical data, which though believed to be correct, may not in fact be accurate. IOCL accepts no liability and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising directly or indirectly from action taken, or not taken, in reliance on material or information contained on this website.

IOCL accepts no liability and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising directly or indirectly (including special, incidental or consequential loss or damage) from use of this web site, however arising, and including any loss, damage or expense arising from, but not limited to, any defect, error, imperfection, fault, mistake or inaccuracy with this web site, its contents or associated services, or due to any unavailability of the web site or any part thereof or any contents or any associated services. IOCL shall not have any liability to a user or to others for any lost profits or indirect, special, punitive or exemplary damages, even if advised in advance of the possibility of such damages.

Unless otherwise specified, the information and material on this web site should not be regarded as an offer, solicitation, invitation, advice or recommendation to buy or sell any product or services of IOCL.

Hyperlinks, if any, from this web site exist for information purposes and are for your convenience only and IOCL accepts no liability for any loss or damage arising directly or indirectly(including consequential loss) from the accuracy or otherwise of data or information contained on the pages of such sites or loss arising directly or indirectly from defects with such sites. IOCL's inclusion of hyperlinks does not imply any endorsement of the material on such sites.

IOCL does not guarantee response to any e-mails received through this web site. IOCL does not warrant the privacy and/or security of e-mails during internet transmission.

Any downloading from this web site is at the sole risk of the user. IOCL does not accept any liability and will not be held liable for any loss or damage caused directly or indirectly as a result of such usage.