OfBusiness's BidAssist Sees Growing SME Use and Rising Tender Activity in Smaller Cities
OfBusiness's AI-powered platform BidAssist is increasingly adopted by small and medium enterprises in India's tier-II and tier-III cities, with over 60% of its 1.7 million users from these areas. The platform aggregates and analyzes government and public sector tenders, tracking over 50,000 live tenders daily and indexing more than 55 million tenders nationwide. BidAssist data shows rising procurement activity, especially in infrastructure sectors, with tender values in civil, construction, and road projects growing significantly in recent quarters. The platform also serves larger clients, including Nifty 50 companies and private banks.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (72/100). Lens Score 42/100.
Outlets measured: moneycontrol, businessstandard. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (70–74/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
businessstandard broke this story on 16 Oct, 11:17 am. Other outlets followed.