M/S CORPORATE INFOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED THROUGH ITS AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE vs UNION OF INDIA AND ORS

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$~26 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 15005/2025, CM APPL. 61724/2025 & CM APPL. 68450/2025 M/S CORPORATE INFOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED THROUGH ITS AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Bharat Arora, Mr. Gourav Arora, Mr. Lakshay Raheja and Ms. Himangi Arora, Advocates. versus UNION OF INDIA AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Himanshu Upadhyay and Mr. Nishant Bhariok, Advocates for R-2. Mr. Vijay Purohit, Mr. Shivam Pandey and Mr. Tanmay Arora, Advocates for R-3. Date of Decision: 6th November, 2025 CORAM: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GEDELA JUDGEMENT TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J: (ORAL) 1. Present writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India assailing the declaration of L-1, L-2 and L-3 by the respondent no.2, with respect to Tender No.01255218, being in violation of the terms and conditions of the tender documents/Standard Bid Documents; and seeking a direction to respondent nos.1 and 2 to refrain from awarding tender/Letter of Intent in respect of the subject tender to respondent no.3 (L-1). It further seeks a direction to the Core Evaluation Committee of respondent no.2 to transparently re-examine and re-evaluate the bid documents of the petitioner as well as respondent no.3 and L-2 bidder i.e. Smartbrains Engineers and Technologist Private Limited, in view of the tender requirements. Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:YASHRAJ Signing Date:07.11.2025 17:33:33 W.P.(C) 15005/2025 Page 1 of 9 2. It is stated that the respondent no.2/Centre for Railways Information Systems (CRIS) floated a tender bearing Tender No.01255218 dated 11.07.2025 for the purpose of procurement of Hardware/Software Maintenance (AMC/ATS) and round the clock support in each Divisional/Area Control Offices