Section 460M(2) in The Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888
(2)The General Manager shall not be bound to accept any tender which may be made in pursuance of such notice, but may accept, subject to the provisions of clause (c) of section 460K, any of the tenders so made which appears to him, upon a view of all the circumstances, to be the most advantageous:Provided that the [Brihan Mumbai Electric Supply and Transport Committee] [These words were substituted for the words 'Member-in-Charge' by Maharashtra 27 of 1999, Section 171, (w.e.f, 23-4-1999).] may authorise the General Manager for reasons which shall be recorded in their proceedings to enter into a contract without inviting tenders as herein provided or without accepting any tender which he may receive after having invited them.