ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT
A. Rajasheker Reddy, J.
T.A. Infra Projects (M/s.) Ltd. Hyderabad v. Infrastructure Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Ltd. Hyderabad and Another
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| 1. introduction of condition no. 14.2 in nit affecting contractor eligibility. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. arguments regarding the arbitrary nature and public interest of the condition. (Para 5 , 6) |
| 3. government's rationale for condition ensuring robust competition. (Para 7 , 10 , 12) |
| 4. court's final conclusion on the validity of the nit condition. (Para 9 , 11 , 13) |
| 5. judicial review limitations in tender decision-making. (Para 14 , 15) |
1. This writ petition is field seeking writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in incorporating condition No. 14.2 (The bidder who have applied for corporate debt restructuring (CDR) in the last 2 financial years (2011-12 and 2012-13) shall not be considered for bid qualification. For this, certificate of Chartered Accountant by the bidder must be produced) of Notice Inviting Tenders issued pursuant to "Chittoor District Drinking Water Supply Project" pursuant to 'e' NIT No. 1 / Incap / D / CDDWSP / Tender Notice / 608/2013, dated 11.10.2013 as illegal and arbitrary and consequently to set aside the same.
2. The case of the petitioner is that he is a Special Class Contractor, registered with Government of Andhra Pradesh i
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