Unified Vendor Approval Module (U-VAM) on IREPS

Indian Railways procure various items related to safety of passengers and trains from approved vendors. Various units of Indian Railways like RDSO (Research Design & Standards Organization, Lucknow), ICF (Integral Coach Factory, Perambur), MCF (Modern Coach Factory, Rae Bareilly), RCF (Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala), BLW (Benaras Locomotive Works, Varanasi), CLW (Chittaranjan Locomotive Works, Chittaranjan) and CORE (Central Organization for Railway Electrification, Prayagraj) are engaged in approval of vendors for various categories of items.

UVAM is a digitization initiative of Indian Railways through which all the activities related to approval of vendors has been digitized.

Requests for approval can be submitted by the vendors online through their IREPS account, and the status of application can also be tracked. All the drawings, specifications, and schedule of technical requirements can be viewed and downloaded.

Manufactures who are interested in getting themselves approved may click on Approval of Vendors link on IREPS home page for further Details.

Source:  Pop-up message on www.ireps.gov.in