17.02.2026 Court No.25 D/L No.16 S. Gayen IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA CONSTITUTIONAL WRIT JURISDICTION APPELLATE SIDE WPA 3723 of 2026 Tirupati Agro Seed Distributors Pvt. Ltd. &

Anr.

Versus The State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Amales Ray, Sr. Adv.

Ms. Mousumi Bhowal …for the Petitioners Mr. Swapan Kr. Datta, Ld. GP Mr. Rajat Dutta Mr. Dipankar Dasgupta …for the State

1. The petitioner has filed the present writ application challenging the condition No.10 of the terms and condition of the tender which read as follows:-

“Local office requirement: Availability of office in the State as well as District of consignee or Dakshin Dinajpur or Uttar Dinajpur during last 3 years as per GST Registration.

Documentary evidence required for this Bid.”

2. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the Director of ICDS, Government of West Bengal has issued a letter to all the District Magistrates of the State of West Bengal for procurement of Pre-School Education (PSE) Kits for Anganwadi Centres. As per the request made by the Director of ICDS, Government of West Bengal, the Project Officer, Malda has issued the tender notice dated 21^st January, 2026 for supply of Pre-School Education Ki