West Bengal State Electricity Board vs Patel Engineering Co. Ltd. & Ors on 15 January, 2001
In support thereof, learned senior counsel for the appellant M/s Agarwal has
relied upon the following decisions: W.B. State Electricity Board versus Patel
Engineering Co. Ltd. And others [(2001) 2 SCC 451]; Glodyne Technoserve
Limited Versus State of Madhya Pradesh and Others [(2011) 5 SCC 103]; Bakshi
Security and Personnel Services Private Limited versus Devkishan Computed
Private Limited and others [(2016) 8 SCC 446]. He has also placed reliance upon
the decision of the Apex Court in the case of Galaxy Transport Agencies
Contractors, Traders, Transports and Suppliers Versus New J.K. Roadways,
Fleet Owners and Transport Contractors and Others [2020 SCC Online SC
1035] which lays down that interpretation of the tender conditions should not be
second guessed by the courts in place of the authority framing the tender document,
unless it is mala fide.