Writ petition challenging rejection of a fisheries tender was dismissed as infructuous since the tender period had expired; petitioner left free to bid in future tenders.
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W.P.No.11523 of 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 24.06.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
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Saravana Associates Builders Promoters and Contractors, Represented by its Partner, J.Uppili Srinivasan, S/o. G.K.Jeganathan, No. 5, Sri Mookambigai Nagar, Manojpatti Road, Medical College Post, Thanjavur District – 613 004. ... Petitioner
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Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India
praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the impugned letter issued by the fourth respondent vide Lr. No. DB/C.505-A/2021 dated 11.02.2021 and quash the same as illegal and consequently directing the first to fourth respondents to follow the Rules and Regulations of the Tender Bid Invitation under Tender Notice No. 10/DB/F.114 N/2020 dated 05.11.2020 and grant the good opportunity to the petitioner.
For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mr. E.Vijay Anand, Additional Government Pleader
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This Writ Petition has been filed challenging the order dated 11.02.2021 passed by the fourth respondent, thereby rejected the tender submitted by the petitioner.
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respondents submitted that now the period itself has been expired and therefore, nothing survives for further consideration in this Writ Petition.
However, the petitioner is at liberty to participate in the fresh tender floated by the fourth respondent in future. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. No costs.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the rejection of the petitioner's tender by letter dated 11.02.2021 could be quashed after the tender period had expired.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Saravana Associates Builders Promoters and Contractors, represented by its Partner, J.Uppili Srinivasan
The Secretary to the Government, Animal & Husbandry and Fisheries Department
Tamil Nadu Fisheries Development Corporation, represented by its Commissioner
Tender Award Committee, represented by its Chairman/Commissioner
The Chief Engineer, Fisheries Department
G.K.Ilanthiraiyan
As recorded by the court registry
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