(1.) Heard Shri Mohd. Mansoor, learned counsel for petitioners, learned State Counsel, learned counsel appearing for respondents no. 2 to 5 and Shri Sanjay Bhasin, Senior Advocate, assisted by Shri Sunil Sharma, appearing on behalf of respondent no. 6.
(2.) By means of present writ petition the petitioners has prayed for quashing of order dated 01.12.2018 by which respondent no. 6, M/s Hotel Rajasthan was declared as lowest bidder for providing Patient Kitchen and Dietary Services in Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow and consequential work order dated 01.12.2018, as contained in Annexure No. 1 to writ petition, issued in favour of respondent no. 6- M/s Hotel Rajasthan.
(3.) Shri Mohd. Mansoor, learned counsel for petitioners submits that the Director of Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow (hereinafter referred as 'Institute') on 28.09.2018 invited e-tender for ''Patient Kitchen and Dietary Services'. The said e-tender was in two parts, Technical Bid and Financial Bid. Subsequently, on 18.10.2018 and 14.11.2018 corrigendums were also issued. In response to the same the petitioners along with following firms submitted tender bid: