K. VINOD CHANDRAN, HARISH KUMAR
Rosmerta Technologies Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
State of Bihar – Respondent
Harish Kumar, J. – We have heard Mr. Rajendra Narayan, learned Senior Advocate for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate for the State.
2. The petitioner, a registered company represented through its authorized signatory, on being aggrieved by the communication dated 12.04.2024 produced as Annexure P5 has preferred the present writ petition seeking quashing of the same. By the impugned order the respondent Transport Department, Government of Bihar declared the petitioner disqualified and rejected the technical bid. The petitioner is also seeking a direction upon the respondent to accept the technical bid and opening of the financial bid of the petitioner company and award the tender as the petitioner is L1 bidder, having quoted the lowest bid.
3. Learned Senior Counsel while questioning the impugned order vehemently contended that the official respondents rejected the technical bid of the petitioner on the petty and flimsy ground without affording/giving any opportunity to offer and explain about the typing error of one digit at one place.
4. It is further contended that the mistake, if any that occurred in the certificate of Human Resource Declaration, in relation to man
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