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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 32607

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
M. Dhandapani, J
M/s. P & C Projects Pvt. Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr. V.Raghavachari, SC, for Mr. A.Mohd. Ismail
For the Respondents: Mr. AR.L.Sundaresan, ASG Assisted by Mr. P.G.Santhosh Kumar for RR-1 & 3 in WP 9067/2026, Mr. AR.L.Sundaresan, ASG Assisted by Mr. V.Chandrasekaran for RR-1 & 3 in WP 10127/2026, Mr.Tushar Sannu for R-2 in both petitions

Table of Content
1. petitions filed under article 226 regarding tender rejection (Para 1 , 2)
2. details of tender process and petitioner’s compliance (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 6)
3. petitioner’s bid rejected for being abnormally low (Para 7 , 8)
4. arguments on the rejection of bid and public interest (Para 10 , 11 , 12)
5. respondents justify rejection based on financial rules (Para 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26)
6. limits of judicial review in tender matters (Para 36 , 40 , 41 , 47)
7. writ petition dismissed; fresh tender process to continue (Para 48)

COMMON ORDER

Through the writ petition in W.P. No.9067/2026, while the petitioner has assailed the order cancelling the total tender process, inspite of the petitioner being the lowest tendered and declared as L-1, W.P. No.10127/2026 has been filed against the fresh tender floated by the 2nd respondent for the very same project, that too pending the writ petition in W.P. No.9067/2026.

2. Since W.P. No.10127/2026 has been filed pending the writ petition in W.P. No.9067/2026, this Court had permitted the petitioner to participate in the fresh tender, through order dated 17.03.2026 and had further made it clear that the fresh tender process would be sub

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