M/S. Midland Engineering Contracting Company, v. Kerala Water Authority
Case brief
What is this about?
The court quashed the condition in the impugned communications requiring the petitioner to reduce the tender price, holding that once the QCBS method was adopted, terms could not be deviated mid-way. A mandamus was issued for fresh work orders at quoted rates.
What did the court decide?
Quashed the condition directing reduction of the quoted rate; directed respondents to issue fresh work orders at the petitioner's quoted rate and enter into supplemental agreements within two months,