Andhra Pradesh Court April 1984 Judgments

S.S. Transport Contractors Vs. Vice-chairman and Managing Director, An ...

Court: Andhra Pradesh

Reported in: AIR1984AP337

ORDER1. This is a petition under Art. 226 of the Constitution challenging the order passed by the first respondent Vice-Chairman & Managing Director, A. P. State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd., Hyderabad rejecting the petitioner's tender and accepting the one submitted by the second respondent, as illegal, null and void.2. Tenders were invited bythe first respondent from Transport Contractors for transport of foodgrains, pulses etc. from various places in the Karimnagar District within the same District or outside the District. The petitioner as also five others including the second respondent submitted the tenders in the form and manner indicated in the tender notice dated 11-1-1984.3. The petitioner quoted the rates for the transportation of foodgrains, pulses etc. per metric tonne per Kilometre as mentioned below in the relevant column of the tender form:(see table on next page) Where the total distance Rate in Rate in wordsFalls between figures i) 1 and 100 Kms. Rs. 0-65 Rupees ni...