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02.07.2024 Order No. This matter is taken up by hybrid mode.

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2. Heard Mr. P.C. Nayak, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. T. Patnaik, learned Addl. Standing Counsel appearing for the State-opposite parties.

3. The petitioner has filed this writ petition seeking to quash the fresh tender call notice issued by the authority for the selfsame work, vide tender call notice dated 29.02.2024, under Annexure-2 (sl.no.8), as the petitioner was qualified in the technical bid it stood as 1st lowest bidder in the price bid and, thereafter, its case was recommended for approval, as per Annexure-9, pursuant to first tender call notice dated 30.12.2023 under Annexure-3 for the work "improvement of NH-06 (old) Vikash College to Barpali via Adgaon road from 0/000 km to 30/706 km (except 1/800 km to 4/215 km, 5/270 km to 6/270 km, 9/600 km to 10/980 km, 26/580 km to 27/400 km, 29/160 km to 29/360 km and 29/600 km to 29/670 km) in the district of Bargarh under the State Plan". The petitioner also seeks to quash the decisions of the authority under Annexure-10 in cancelling the tender work, and issue direction to opposite party no.1 to approve its tender, as per the recommendation of the tendering authority, i.e., opposite party no.4 under Annexure-9 dated 23.11.2023 in terms of para-6.3.15 of OPWD Code in respect of the tender call notice dated 25.08.2023 under Annexure-3.