Summary of Landmark Judgments on Government Contracts and Tenders by the Supreme Court in 2024
by Siddharth R. Gupta* and Shaina Masih**
Government tenders
Tender condition requiring experience in supply of sports kit within State of Chhattisgarh for past 3 yrs violates Arts. 14 & 19: SC
“Impugned tender condition on past performance was arbitrary, unreasonable and discriminatory and did not have any rational nexus to the object of ensuring effective supply of Sports Kits to the children in State”.
Summary of Landmark Judgments on Government Contracts and Tenders by the Supreme Court in 2024 (Part I of II)
by Siddharth R. Gupta* and Maahi Mishra**
Non-disclosure of previous blacklisting justifies five-year blacklisting: Calcutta High Court
While prohibiting the appellants from participating in tenders, the Calcutta High Court admitted the present appeal for further consideration and deliberation.