ORDER :

This writ petition is filed seeking the following relief:

“…to declare the impugned notices being issued from time to time and lastly vide letter No.10621/Vig/2010 dt 31/12/2021 for remittance of alleged excess amounts claimed as illegal, arbitrary, unjustifiable and unconstitutional, set aside the same as such and consequently direct the respondents to permit the petitioner’s firm in all those tenders being invited/floated by the respondent department and to grant such other relief or reliefs as this Honble Court deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case.…”

2. Heard Sri K. Ram Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Government Pleader Women and Child Welfare Department appearing on behalf of respondents.

3. Brief Facts of the case:

3.1 The petitioner submits that respondent department invited tenders for purchase of basic utensils for the use of Anganwadi Centres (Aluminium and Steel) to prepare and distribute the supplementary nutritious food to the children of age group between 0-3 years and to the lactating mothers living in rural areas. The petitioner participated in the said tenders and became a successful bidder and the respondent awarded the contrac