Vendors & Service Providers

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Vendors & Service Providers

Vendors and Service Providers


Overview of vendors and service providers, including their categories and roles, to help differentiate and classify them for better understanding and business decision-making for the visitors of our platform.

1. Vendors


We have two categories of vendors on our platform: The general vendors, who have liked our platform and decided to showcase their products on it. The other category is the ones who are associated with us.  We have marked the associated vendors for more clarity for our visitors.

Vendors are suppliers of products—selling physical goods, software, or technology solutions that an organisation purchases to use, resell, or integrate into its operations.

Categories of Vendors:

Category

Description

 

Product/Material Vendors

Supply raw materials, equipment, or finished goods.

Manufacturing suppliers, hardware providers

Technology Vendors

Provide software, hardware, or IT solutions.

Software, & hardware

Wholesale/Retail Vendors

Sell goods in bulk or retail for resale or consumption.

Distributors, wholesalers

OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers)

Produce products branded and sold by another company.

Automobile components, Construction industry components, etc.

Role of Vendors:

• Supply Goods/Products: Ensure availability of required materials or equipment.
• Maintain Quality: Deliver products that meet agreed specifications.
• Offer Competitive Pricing: Enable cost-effective procurement.
• Support & Warranty: Provide product support, maintenance, or replacement.

2. Service Providers


Definition:
Service providers deliver intangible services or expertise—they perform activities, manage processes, or offer professional skills to meet business needs.

Categories of Service Providers:

Category

Description

 

IT/Technology Services

Offer IT support, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and hosting.

 

Professional Services

Provide legal, financial, HR, or consulting expertise.

 

Facility & Maintenance

Handle cleaning, security, and equipment maintenance.

 

Logistics & Transportation

Manage shipping, warehousing, and supply chain.

 

Outsourcing/BPO

Run entire business processes on behalf of a company.

 

Role of Service Providers:

• Deliver Expertise: Offer specialised knowledge or skills not available in-house.
• Enable Operations: Support daily business activities (e.g., IT support, cleaning).
• Increase Efficiency: Help reduce costs and improve performance.
• Manage Risks: Provide compliance, cybersecurity, or legal safeguards.

Key Difference Between Vendors & Service Providers
 

Aspect

Vendor

Service Provider

Primary Offering

Tangible goods/products

Intangible services

 

Architects

Architects

Architects work closely with you to understand your vision, lifestyle needs, and budget.

Flooring

Flooring

The flooring makes the room more fun but more often, it’s the graphic flooring that catches your eye.

Hardware Suppliers

Hardware Suppliers

The mechanical equipment necessary for conducting an activity.

Marble & Tiles

Marble & Tiles

Give your home a stylish look by mirroring the slabs of marble. Add more shine to your floor.

Mattresses & Beds

Mattresses & Beds

A mattress takes on it anyway, who not only gives a fruitful morning by giving us a comfortable sleep.

Rugs & Carpets

Rugs & Carpets

Transform your house into a designer home with rug & carpet that can add incredible value to place.

Soft Furnishing

Soft Furnishing

Soft furnishing is all about those finishing touches. Bring out the breathable products.

Furniture

Furniture

Furniture is another popular choice for modern interiors. It also help you embrace simple comforts.

Kitchens & Wardrobes

Kitchens & Wardrobes

Tailormade solutions for your Kitchens and Wardrobes in wide range.

Building Material Suppliers

Building Material Suppliers

Get all the building supplies and construction materials with "best quality" to complete your project.

Interior Designers

Interior Designers

Complete home interior solutions with innovative designs. Creating a relaxing indoor environment.

Const. Contractors

Const. Contractors

We treat each project individually and find the best solution to your specific needs.

Sanitary Stores

Sanitary Stores

The best way to make your bathroom look great, smart and hiegyn.

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