ORDER

T. Rajani, J.

1. Aggrieved by the action of the 2nd respondent in issuing communication bearing No. RA/MM/SUR/GDS/SC/59/2014-15, dated 17.8.2017, this writ petition is filed seeking to set aside said proceedings.

2. The facts, briefly, which led to the dispute between the parties are as follows : The petitioner is a public limited company engaged in the business of the Oil and Gas field operations. It is also a service provider for Air and Natural Gas Compressor Services on charter-hire basis. The 1st respondent published a notice inviting tenders for hiring of Gas Dehydration System (GDS) at its Rajahmundry Asset (Phase-I) for a period of three years at five production Installations located in five different locations. The petitioner attended various pre-bid meetings conducted by the 1st respondent and sought various clarifications on the terms of the tender document. The petitioner entered into Memorandum of Understanding/Agreement, dated 27.1.2015 with Croft Production Systems Inc (hereafter, CPS), a registered and certified Natural Gas and Oil Equipments Leasing & Selling Company based in the United States of America, as its Technical Collaborator for successful execution of