J.P. INDUSTRIES vs DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF HEALTH SERVICES, CENTRAL PROCUREMENT AGENCY, GNCTD, AND ANR

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$~233 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 19452/2025, CM APPL. 81133/2025 & CM APPL. 81134/2025 J.P. INDUSTRIES .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Mohit Kumar Gupta, AOR. versus DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF HEALTH SERVICES, CENTRAL PROCUREMENT AGENCY, GNCTD, AND ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr. Tushar Sannu, Standing Counsel for GNCTD. Date of Decision: 22nd December, 2025 CORAM: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GEDELA JUDGEMENT TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J : (ORAL) 1. Present petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950, seeking quashing of the Technical Bid rejection order/decision dated 21.11.2025 passed by the respondent no.1, thereby disqualifying the petitioner and resulting in non-opening of the financial/price bid of the petitioner. The petitioner further seeks a direction to respondent no.1 to allow the petitioner’s financial bid to be opened and to further allow the petitioner to participate in the tender process and, if bid of the petitioner’s bid is the lowest, the petitioner may be awarded the work. 2. The petitioner is a proprietorship firm holding a valid Registration Certificate issued by the Government of India, engaged in the business of manufacturing and supplying the standard quality drugs/ medical equipment throughout India to various Semi-Government/Centre and State government Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed W.P.(C) 19452/2025 Page 1 of 5 By:YASHRAJ Signing Date:23.12.2025 19:30:56 hospitals, institutions and drugs procurement agencies. The Uttar Pradesh Medical Supplies Corporation Limited (hereinafter referred to as “UPMSCL”). passed an office order dated 06.10.2023, blacklisting the petitioner qua the drug namely, “Vitamin A Palmitate Arachis Oil based liquid” for a period of three yea