Supreme Court of India

M/s. Master Marine Services Pvt. Ltd. v. Metcalfe and Hodgkinson Pvt. Ltd. and Anr.

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Bench R.C. Lahoti and G.P. Mathur JJ.
Decided 19 April 2005

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Contract-Award of-For professional work-To a Company-After opening the tender-Another company-tenderer objecting to the award of contract as the Company did not hold licence for carrying out the work­ Licence was in the name ofCliairman of the Company who was also appointed as consultant by the Company-Contract awarded in discretion to relax the tender conditions~98% of the work did not require licence-The financial bid of the Company was 25% lower than that of the other company-Writ Petition-­ Award of contract quashed by High Court-In appeal, held: High .ourt was not justified in quashing…

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Of those, 4 relied on · 6 referred to · 17 mentioned

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