LAWS(HPH)-2025-5-69

PRADEEP SINGH Vs. STATE OF H.P.

Decided On May 30, 2025
PRADEEP SINGH Appellant
V/S
STATE OF H.P. Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The instant petition has been filed for grant of the following substantive reliefs:

(2.) The instant petition came up for hearing on 14/2/2025 and the learned Vacation Judge passed the following order:-

(3.) Adverting to the facts of the case, the respondentDepartment initially issued notice inviting tender (NIT) for the construction of B.O. quarters at Wasni under Forest Division, Rajgarh, Tehsil Rajgarh, District Sirmour, H.P., with estimated cost of work of Rs.19,87,078.00. Tender was published through online and last date for bid submission was fixed as 22/2/2024. The petitioner being duly eligible submitted his bid before the cut-off date, however the same was cancelled as the petitioner was single bidder. Thereafter, the second NIT was published on 16/7/2024. The technical bids of the tender process were opened by the respondent-department on 9/8/2024. The petitioner's technical bid was accepted alongwith other bidders and ultimately, financial bids were opened on 20/9/2024, wherein the petitioner was declared as lowest bidder L-1.