H.D.C.Power System Pvt. Ltd., v. Superintending Engineer

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 02.03.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.GOVINDARAJ W.P.No.29567 of 2013 and M.P.Nos.1 & 2 of 2013 H.D.C. Power System Pvt. Ltd., Rep. by its director T.Selvakumar having office at 27, Sowrashtra Nagar, 5th Street, Choolaimedu, Chennai 600 094.

... Petitioner vs.

Superintending Engineer, (Electrical) Electrical Department, Corporation of Chennai, Rippon Building, Chennai.

... Respondent Prayer:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a writ of Certiorari, calling for the records of the respondent connected with E.I.D.C.No.c. SMII/9692/2013 dated 09.10.2013 and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Ramachandran For Respondent : Mr.Abdul Kalam, Standing Counsel

ORDER

The petitioner had submitted that Tender was announced by the respondent for supply of High Mast and Street Light Poles for providing good illumination but the Tender was rejected during verification of the technical bid due to noncompliance of details and clarifications required by him. Challenging the same, the petitioner has approached this Court.

2.The issue is covered by the terms and conditions of the contract.

3.The reasons for rejection revolves around the factual dispute. Therefore, this writ petition is not maintainable to resolve the factual disputes between the parties arising out of the terms of contract. The petitioner can work out his remedy before the appropriate Court.

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4.Hence, the writ petition is dismissed as not maintainable. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-IX) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ssi/dua To:

The Superintending Engineer, (Electrical) Electrical Department, Corporation of Chennai, Rippon Building, Chennai.

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