Search Results for Tag : tender
Judgments
Introducing higher standards in tender for renewal not illegal(28.07.2015)
In a case where the Petitioner, a civil contractor, urged that a tender by the government raised standards specifically to exclude him, the Court foun.....
Tags : tender, state, court interference
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Reprieve for CSEPDI–TRISHE in Tamil Nadu power project(07.09.2015)
The Court directed TANGEDCO to evaluate CSPEDI-TRISHE bids for setting up thermal power projects in the tender floated. Looking into the tendering pr.....
Tags : Tender, lowest price, quality, electricity
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Notifications & Circulars
RBI dispels rumour on non-acceptance of scribbled-on currency(14.12.2015)
The Reserve Bank of India issued a clarificatory statement to dispel rumours in social media that banks will not accept currency notes which have been.....
Tags : Bank note, scribble, tender, rumour
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News
SC: No Open Tenders for Critical Defence Spares(25.01.2016)
SC, while taking note of India’s substantial role as a defence power and need to keep lives of its personnel safe, has upheld Government’s policy agai.....
Tags : SC, Tenders for Critical Defence Spares
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UPSRTC tenders divide Competition Commission(07.01.2016)
A six member bench of the Competition Commission of India concluded four-to-two that the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation did not have a.....
Tags : Preferential treatment, tender, competition, dominant position
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UPSRTC tenders divide Competition Commission(07.01.2016)
A six member bench of the Competition Commission of India concluded four-to-two that the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation did not have a.....
Tags : Preferential treatment, tender, competition, dominant position
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Indian Railways launches e-Procurement and e-Tendering systems(01.02.2016)
The Ministry of Railways launched Works Module of Indian Railways E-Procurement System and Implementation of 'e-Tendering in Works Contracts'. The new.....
Tags : Railway, electronic, tender, procurement
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PWD can alter tender to invite contractors of global repute(26.04.2016)
The Kerala High Court dismissed a petition claiming impropriety in conduct by a public works department when it made amendments to a multiple-job tend.....
Tags : Tender, pwd, amend, composite bid, registration
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Coal India free to exercise ‘consumer choice’ in tender(14.07.2016)
The Competition Commission of India dismissed a complaint alleging abuse of market position against Coal India Limited, holding that Coal India had ‘c.....
Tags : coal india, tender, scientific, samples, consumer, freedom to choose
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Delhi HC Ends Civil Proceeding against Jitender Singh Tomar in Fake Degree Case(29.07.2016)
Delhi HC has ended civil proceedings against Ex-Law Minister Jitender Singh Tomar for enrolling as an advocate on the basis of an alleged fake graduat.....
Tags : Delhi HC, Jitender Singh Tomar , Fake Degree Case
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Bombay HC Issues Notice to Govt. for Hiking E-Tender Limit(29.07.2016)
Bombay HC has directed issuance of notice to State Government for increase in the e-tender allotment amount from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 10 lakh.
Tags : Bombay HC, E-Tender Limit, State Government
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Decision by Registration Committee of Central Insecticides Board (CIB) to provisionally approve registration does not amount to registration by itself with CIB(20.09.2016)
Instant appeal, by special leave, filed questioning justifiability of judgment passed by High Court of Delhi declining to interfere with decision take.....
Tags : Tender, Condition, Registration Certificate
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Malafides must be specifically pleaded and proved; bald and unfounded allegations of malafides not sustainable(07.10.2016)
Petitioner firm is aggrieved by non-awarding of tender despite it being lowest tenderer and has filed this petition. In instant petition, Petitioner .....
Tags : Tender, Allotment, Malafide
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Decisions related to operational aspects of the Scheme of cancellation of legal tender character of old Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 notes(24.11.2016)
The Central Government has been reviewing the issues related to the cancellation of legal tender character of old Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 notes. The Gove.....
Tags : Scheme, Decision, Legal Tender
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In commercial matters, judicial interference is warranted only when administrative action of Government is illegal or irrational(03.01.2017)
BLS international services limited, a public limited company, involving itself in providing visa, passport, consular and attestation related services .....
Tags : Tender, Eligibility, Interference, Scope
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Public interest or change in policy may be sufficient to negate concept of legitimate expectation.(08.05.2017)
Petitioner, a public limited company, engaged in providing oil and gas rigs on rent with related services, claim that a direction should be issued to .....
Tags : Tender, Grant, Eligibility
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Government owned company with its 100% wholly owned subsidiaries has to be comprehended as a single entity, eligible to bid in terms of Clause of tender conditions(15.05.2017)
In instant case, dissension centres around exposition of an eligibility norm engrafted in tender conditions qua a prestigious project with global part.....
Tags : Tender, Dis-qualifcation, Validity
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Minor procedural defects which are curable should not be allowed to defeat substantive rights or to cause injustice(28.07.2017)
Petitioner is engaged in carrying out the business of manufacturing and trading of water, beverages, distilled water etc. It is aggrieved by rejection.....
Tags : Tender bid, Award, Legality
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In contract matters, Court can exercise its discretionary power only in case of bias, mala fide, arbitrariness or unreasonableness(09.08.2017)
In facts of present case, the Government implemented LED Street light Scheme in Tamil Nadu. Tender notices for supply of huge number of 20W LED street.....
Tags : Tender, Conditons, Legality
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A letter of intent is not a binding agreement enforceable in Courts, and nor it is a promise to issue a subsequent allotment letter(18.01.2018)
In facts of present case, Petitioner received a Show Cause Notice from the NDMC, by it (the NDMC) while referring to clause 1(i) of NIT, which provide.....
Tags : Tender, Cancellation, Validity
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International Cases
A case for collusion can be based on inference(10.01.2018)
In instant case, the two Respondents, Tourvest Holdings (Pty) Ltd ("Tourvest") and Trigon Travel (Pty) Ltd ("Trigon"), have filed exceptions to the Co.....
Tags : Tender, Issuance, Prices, Fixation, Collusion
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Delhi High Court Not 'OK' with Government Tender for Standard Buses(03.04.2018)
Delhi High Court has sought an explanation from the AAP government on its decision to issue a Request For Proposal (RFP) for 1,000 standard-floor buse.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Buses, Tender
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If decision relating to award of contract is bona fide and in public interest, Courts will not interfere, even if, a procedural error in assessment or prejudice to a tenderer, is made out(05.04.2018)
The Petitioner has come forward with instant Writ Petitions for issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the first Respondent to accept the Work Complet.....
Tags : Tender, Certificate, Acceptance
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Mere vague averment bereft of material particulars cannot satisfy requirement of pleading mala fide or favoritism(27.07.2018)
Present writ appeal is filed against the order passed by the Writ Court. The Appellants herein are the Respondents before the Writ Court. The Responde.....
Tags : Tender notification, Clause, Arbitrariness
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Madras High Court Orders to Put on Hold Egg Purchase Tender(06.09.2018)
Madras High Court has directed authorities to keep in abeyance the tender process floated for procurement of 48 lakh eggs per day worth over Rs 200 cr.....
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Requirement of bidder to furnish litigation history cannot be attributed to be an essential condition but merely ancillary or subsidiary to main tender conditions(03.09.2018)
The grievance of the Petitioners is in regard to the decision of the municipal Corporation as taken in the tender process, whereby, according to the P.....
Tags : Tender, Evaluation, Validity
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A policy decision is amenable to judicial review only if it is contrary to any provision of Constitution or statute, or otherwise capricious or arbitrary(21.01.2019)
The challenge in present petition is to a tender dated 27th June, 2018, whereby the Union of India has invited bids from prospective concessionaires t.....
Tags : Tender, Issuance, Validity
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Allotment of an area was not a pre-requisite for grant of CS-1 licence(15.02.2019)
The Appellant is a manufacturer of spirits and holds a licence in the form of D-1 granted in the year 2017. A tender notice was issued for supply of c.....
Tags : Tender process, licence, Grant
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Supreme Court: High Court Cannot Relax Terms and Conditions of Tender Notice(15.10.2019)
Supreme Court has observed in exercise of power under Article 226 of Constitution of India, a High Court has no power to relax the terms and condition.....
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Telangana High Court Declines to Put Stay on Tender to Hire Buses(23.10.2019)
Telangana High Court has refused to stay the implementation of a tender notification issued by Telangana State Road Transport Corporation to hire 1,03.....
Tags : Telangana High Court, Tender
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Courts of law ought not to decide issues purely for academic interests(01.10.2019)
In facts of present case, aggrieved by losing the tender, the Appellants approached the Gauteng Division, Pretoria (High Court), seeking a review of t.....
Tags : Tender, Award, Legality
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Delhi HC Sets Aside AAP Leader Jitender Tomar's Election for Stating False Educational Qualification(20.01.2020)
Delhi High Court has set aside Aam Aadmi Party Leader, Jitender Singh Tomar's election to the Tri Nagar Constituency for stating false educational qua.....
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SC: Public Interest Also Shall be Demonstrated Before Writ Remedy is Sought in Tender Matters(19.03.2020)
Supreme Court has observed that the public interest should also be demonstrated before a writ remedy is sought in tender matters.
Tags : Supreme Court, Tender Matters
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Where the existing or live controversy is absent, the matter is moot(16.07.2020)
Present appeals concern a dispute emanating from the cancellation of a public procurement contract concluded pursuant to a tender that was awarded to .....
Tags : Review, Tender award, Mootness
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Every breach of contract cannot justify an order banning the Contractor from future contracts(17.08.2020)
Present petition has been filed by the Petitioner challenging the order passed by the Respondent no. 1 debarring the Petitioner for a period of two ye.....
Tags : Participation, Tender, Bar
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An MSE ought to be registered with the Appropriate Authority for claiming exemption from EMD and Tender Fee(25.08.2020)
The instant writ petition has been filed by the Petitioner under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950 for issuance of a writ of mandamus, di.....
Tags : Tender, Exemption, Fees
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SC: Expert Evaluation of Tender Not to be Second Guessed Unless Mala Fide Intent(21.12.2020)
Supreme Court has observed that the expert evaluation of a particular tender, particularly when it comes to technical evaluation, is not to be second-.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Evaluation of Tender
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Allahabad HC: GST Rate & HSN Code Requisite in Notice Inviting Tenders(22.12.2020)
Allahabad High Court has held that bidders are required to mention the Goods and Services Tax Rate and the HSN Code in the Notice Inviting Tender to e.....
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Kerala HC Stays Tenders Floated by Kerala State Electricity Board(16.02.2021)
Kerala High Court has stayed the tenders floated by the Kerala State Electricity Board to procure electric poles of 8 m length and a working load of 1.....
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Orissa HC: No Right Accrues in Favour of Bidders of Tender Offer Unless Same is Approved(09.03.2021)
Orissa High Court has held that when the tender is yet to be approved by higher authorities, no right accrues in favor of the participants, and they c.....
Tags : Orissa High Court, Right of Bidders of Tender
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Scope of judicial review in contractual matters is very limited and except in cases of arbitrariness, mala fides, etc., interference is uncalled for(29.03.2021)
The order of Government revoking the award of contract to the Petitioner is under challenge in present Writ Petition. The Petitioner has sought for a .....
Tags : Tender, Conditions, Legality
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MP HC Seeks Response in Plea Seeking Direction on Invitation of Global Tenders for Vaccination(21.05.2021)
Madhya Pradesh High Court has sought response from Centre and State Government in a plea seeking a direction to the State to initiate steps to invite .....
Tags : Madhya Pradesh High Court, Invitation of Global Tenders for Vaccination
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To fault a decision of the employer, there must be a case of either perversity in the decision or a colourable exercise on part of employer(08.06.2021)
The Petitioner challenges the impugned award of contract to Respondent Nos. 4 and 5 by denying opportunity to the Petitioner. It is, submitted that th.....
Tags : Tender, Award, Legality
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Andhra Pradesh HC Cancels State's 6.4-Gw Solar Project Tender(21.06.2021)
Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that the State had awarded solar power tenders in contravention of the Electricity Act, 2003, and quashed the reque.....
Tags : Andhra Pradesh HC, Solar Project Tender
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Kerala HC Quashes Tender Floated by KSEB for Procurement of Electric Poles(16.07.2021)
Kerala High Court has quashed the tender floated by the KSEB for procuring electric poles of 8 m length with a working load of 140 kg. The Court has c.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Tender Floated by KSEB for Procurement of Electric Poles
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Delhi HC: Authorities Should Avoid Repeated Errors in Tender Notices in Advertisements(25.11.2021)
Delhi High Court has observed that though Central Government and its agencies are empowered to issue and recall tenders as per the requirement, howeve.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Repeated Errors in Tender Notices
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Madras HC Dismisses Plea Challenging Rejection of Bid in Tender Process(14.12.2021)
Madras High Court has dismissed a petition challenging the rejection of a bid in a tender process for The Court has held that the Court cannot interfe.....
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Madras HC Dismisses Plea Challenging Rejection of Bid in Tender Process(14.12.2021)
Madras High Court has dismissed a petition challenging the rejection of a bid in a tender process for The Court has held that the Court cannot interfe.....
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Rajasthan HC: Interference of Court in Tender Matters Very Restrictive(17.01.2022)
Rajasthan High Court has held that the interference of the Court in tender matters is very restrictive and it should refrain from interfering in the i.....
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To extend the tender validity period, the consent of all the participants to the tender process is required(03.06.2022)
In March 2020, the Appellant, the City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality (the Municipality), published an invitation to tender under reference P.....
Tags : Tender, Validity period, Consent
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Delhi HC: Start-Ups Can't Seek Relaxation of Tender Conditions as a Matter of Right(14.07.2022)
Delhi High Court has held that a Start-up company cannot claim relaxation in tender processes as a matter of right, especially in certain fields like .....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Tender, Relaxation
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Terms of the Invitation to Tender, being in the realm of contract, are not open to judicial scrutiny(30.09.2022)
The Airport Authority of India ( ‘AAI’) has preferred Civil Appeal against the judgment and order passed by the High Court, by which the High Court ha.....
Tags : Categorisation, Airports, Tender
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SC: Terms of Invitation to Tender Not Open to Judicial Scrutiny Unless They Are Arbitrary(03.10.2022)
Supreme Court while setting aside Delhi High Court's order which had quashed Airport Authority of India's tender conditions for selecting Ground Handl.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Invitation to Tender, Judicial Scrutiny
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Kerala HC: Lowest Bidder Doesn't Enjoy Indefeasible Right to be Awarded Contract(18.11.2022)
Kerala High Court while observing that law does not recognize any indefeasible right in lowest bidder to be awarded a contract, has held that even if .....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Tender, Lowest Bidder
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Bom. HC: Government Can Engage in Post-Bid Negotiation With Lowest Bidder(19.12.2022)
Bombay High Court while setting aside the central government's decision to float new tenders for upgradation of the Loha-Kharwandi highway, has held t.....
Tags : Bombay High Court, Loha-Kharwandi highway, Tender, Technical Defect
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Cal. HC: Authority Must Preserve Fairness of Process When Re-Evaluating Bidder's Eligibility(29.12.2022)
Calcutta High Court while observing that during re-evaluation of bidder’s eligibility, tendering authority must preserve fairness of the process and s.....
Tags : Calcutta High Court, Tendering Authority, Re-Evaluating
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SC: Departure from Tender Route for Awarding Govt. Contract Must be Reasonable(04.01.2023)
Supreme Court while observing that State does not have absolute discretion while spending public money has held that government contracts must be ordi.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Tender, Government Contract
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Plausible decisions need not be overturned, and latitude ought to be granted to the State in exercise of executive powers(03.02.2023)
The Respondent no.1 floated e-tender for selection of supplier for Supply and Installation of Automatic Sanitary Pad Vending Machines, Sanitary Napkin.....
Tags : Tender, Selection, Eligibility
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SC: Judges Not Following Judgments on Bail Might be Taken Off from Judicial Work & Sent for Training(22.03.2023)
Supreme Court while observing that even after 10 months of judgment, district judiciary is not complying with direction in Satender Kumar Antil case, .....
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RBI: Rs. 2000 Notes Withdrawn from Circulation; Will Continue as Legal Tender(22.05.2023)
Reserve Bank of India in pursuance of its Clean Note Policy has announced the withdrawal of Rs. 2000 banknotes from circulation. The notes to be conti.....
Tags : Reserve Bank of India, Clean Note Policy, Rs. 2000, Legal Tender
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If the decision relating to award of contract is bona fide and is in public interest, courts will not interfere(19.05.2023)
The only question that falls for consideration is whether the High Court after upholding the disqualification of TATA Motors from the Tender was justi.....
Tags : Tender process, Court, Interference
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Courts can interfere with the decisions taken by the authorities issuing the tender, only if, the decision is arbitrary or perverse(02.06.2023)
The Petitioner has filed the instant writ petition aggrieved by the action of the Steel Authority of India (Respondent/SAIL) in rejecting the Petition.....
Tags : Tender, Bid, Rejection
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Cal HC: Process of Selection Adopted by a Public Undertaking is Required to be Transparent(11.07.2023)
Calcutta High Court has observed that the process of selection of tender adopted by a public undertaking is required to be transparent to ensure wider.....
Tags : Calcutta High Court, Public Undertaking, Selection, Tender
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SC: Owner/Employer of Project Who Authored the Tender Documents is the Best Person to Interpret it(25.08.2023)
Supreme Court has held that the owner or employer of a project, who authored the tender documents, is the best person to understand and appreciate its.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Tender Documents, Employer
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Del HC: Manufacturers Having Common Business Ownership Can Quote Only Single Bid for Tender(14.09.2023)
Delhi High Court has upheld the restriction on LPG gas cylinder manufacturers who have common business ownership from quoting only a single bid while .....
Tags : Delhi High Court, LPG Gas Cylinder, Tender
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SC: If Number of Technically Qualified Bidders is Less Than 3, State can Annul Tender Notification(22.11.2023)
Supreme Court while referring to Rule 9(10) of the Mineral (Auction) Rules held that where the minimum number of qualified bidders is not available (i.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Tender Notification, Bidder, Annulment
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Bom HC: Unpublicized Tender Condition if Permitted to be Acted Upon Amounts to Denial of Opportunity(11.12.2023)
Bombay High Court has held that any tender condition not publicized and not made part of the tender document, if permitted to be acted upon at the tim.....
Tags : Bombay High Court, Unpublicized Tender Condition, Denial of Opportunity
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SC: Fine Imposed on HIMUDA for Colluding With Pvt. Company to Secure Tender by Deceiving Court(04.04.2024)
SC imposed a fine of Rs. 5 Lakh on Himachal Pradesh Housing and Urban Development Authority (HIMUDA) for colluding with a private company and taking t.....
Tags : Supreme Court, HIMUDA, Tender, Private Company
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