6.State floated a tender for said work or in other words State made invitation for bids on online mode in two cover system. To be noted, this Court is informed without any disputation that two cover system is the usual technical bid in one cover and financial bid in another cover. Writ petitioner responded to this notice inviting bids and submitted his bid. It is not in dispute that the writ petitioner's bid is 2.21% less than estimated rate for 2018-2019 and therefore, the writ petitioner's bid was the lowest. There is no dispute about this aspect of the matter also. To be noted, technical bids or technical covers were opened on 25.01.2019 and financial bids or financial covers were opened on 06.02.2019. Thereafter, on 21.02.2019, the writ petitioner was informed that the tender has been cancelled. Though the E-Mail communication placed before this Court forming part of the case file reads that the tender has been cancelled, this Court is informed that it is not happily worded and it only means that the writ petitioner's bid has been rejected. This is recorded. Thereafter, the reasons were https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ uploaded in the official website i.e., reason for rejection. The
