BHARTI ENGINEERING. Vs. UNION OF INDIA & OTHERS.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The petitioner has filed the present petition being aggrieved by eligibility condition No.2 of NIT No.EL/2020- 2021/01 dated 1.6.2020 issued by Ratlam Division of Western Railway for Comprehensive Maintenance Contract (CMC) of Cummins make of DG Sets (500 VKVA) along with its accessories of Power Cars including operation and manning of EOG Power Cars ( in short 'CMC') for one year. which debars the petitioner to participate in the tender process.

(2.) The petitioner is a partnership firm having registration No.03/27/03/00197/14 is being engaged in the business of maintenance of generator in various divisions of Indian Railways and also doing similar nature of work for various departments. The details of the wor of comprehensive maintenance of Power Car which have been awarded to the petitioner vide various tenders in the last five years are given in Para 5.4 of the writ petition and according to the petitioner, all the works are being carried successfully.

(3.) Respondent No.2 has floated tender No.EL/2020- 2021/01 dated 1.6.2020 for CMC with the estimated cost of the work is Rs.3,47,88,312.85. The validity of the offer is 45 days and the tender closing date was 30.6.2020.