JUDGMENT

Vipin Sanghi, J. - This writ petition has been preferred by the petitioner primarily to assail the decision of the respondent, namely South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) to cancel the E-tender Notice No. DIT/SDMC/2020/15/D-09 dated 30.04.2020, which was a Request of Proposal (RFP) for selection of vender for providing internet bandwidth, AMC & Maintenance of IT Infrastructure, Network Management for the three Municipal Corporations of Delhi, communicated to the petitioner vide order dated 16.07.2020. The petitioner also seeks a direction to the Administrative Officer of the South Delhi Municipal Corporation to complete the process of tender in pursuance of E-tender notice dated 30.04.2020 from the stage as was on 03.06.2020.

2. The petitioner is a company engaged in the business of providing Information Technology Services. The petitioner has disclosed that in the year 2009, the then Municipal Corporation of Delhi had awarded a contract to M/S Tech Mahindra Ltd. for providing