tender to the ship, be exercised in the case of a single tender absent from the ship, by the officer in command of such tender
tenderer.
(4) If at any time before the acceptance of tender, the Tender Accepting Authority receives information that a tenderer who has submitted tender ... address of the tenderer whose tender has been accepted along with the reasons for rejection of other tenders to the appropriate Tender Bulletin Officers
found by Tender Committee, for rejection of tender of the appellant are valid reasons.
51. When petitioner's tender was rejected, Tender Committee thought ... accept the single tender. It is an admitted fact that three persons purchased the tender forms and appellant alone submitted the tender. Respondents bona fide
Messrs Universal Goods Handling Co. Ahmedabad at this rate on a single tender basis with the following conditions existing in their current contract:--
(i) Additional ... these circumstances that the Railway Administration resorted to the single tender system and renewed the contract in question. It is, therefore, denied that the contract
Informant had submitted that Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.
(BMRCL) invited single tender for a proprietary product based on DPR
furnished by the DMRCL ... single source favouring "Vossloh systems" for its rail fastening system in the
Metro Rail Projects?
(ii) Whether such conduct of invitinglawarding single tender
PIAs to award consultancy work to
RECPDCL on nomination basis/single tender basis, the fact remains that
RECPDCL has been able to secure work ... nomination basis/single
tender basis from the PIAs.
3.18 Relying on State Discoms' inability to justify their preference in awarding
the work to RECPDCL
were
placed with the higher bidders and on the basis of single tender, work was
alloted which violates the financial rules.
The sport materials were ... payment of Rs.347.33 lacs to a private party of single
tender basis without undertaking in a market in a market survey.
VIII. Excess
Regulations mandate the rejection of bid in cases where only a single tenderer participates in the process:
5.58 Rejection of all Bids/Proposals is justified ... allow, contrary to the stand of the respondent, for the single tenderers to be awarded contracts. Indeed, the prohibition contained in the regulation is even
Bids, the
following process shall be adopted:-
a) Definition of Single Tender: If, consequent to invitation of
tenders/bids for any package, only ... tender is received
or consequent to technical evaluation if only one bid/tender is
found substantially responsive, such bids/tender shall be
termed as single
among
them:
Provided that the Tender Accepting Authority
shall accept the tender of domestic enterprises, not
being the lowest tender, upon satisfaction of such
conditions ... match the price of the lowest tender:
Provided further that the Tender Accepting
Authority shall accept the tender of a department of
Government, Public Sector