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
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
works, ratio, annual turnover in
DNIT, experience etc. and as such, single tender was made to `39.86
crores and the contractor used the experience ... State. There was a criminal intention in clubbing into
single tender which is evident from the fact and it was fully
within the knowledge
valid acceptable quote is received against limited tender or
where a tender has resulted in a single vender situation, it needs to be processed ... Single Offer‟. As per Rule 21 of DFPR (explanation sub-para), such
situation of „Single Offer‟ is to be treated as Single Tender. The contract
arbitrary and irrational. The calling for
tenders on turn key basis and inviting tenders in line with
tender procedures of the "Krishna Bhagya Jala ... judicial review of the tender process and
challenge as regards conditions imposed by the tendering
authority in tenders, the Court had observed that there