https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=310852 The HC dismissed the petition challenging ONGC's contract award to a foreign company, ruling that the petitioner did not establish entitlement to a price preference due to non-compliance with the Bid Evaluation Criteria. The statutory auditor's certificate submitted was insufficient and non-compliant. The HC found the decision-making process by ONGC to be fair and in accordance with the criteria, emphasizing that judicial review is limited to assessing the legality and rationality of the process, not the merits of the decision. The contract award to the foreign company was upheld as fair and non-arbitrary. en-us Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 22 Nov 2023 13:02:45 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=310852 The HC dismissed the petition challenging ONGC's contract award to a foreign company, ruling that the petitioner did not establish entitlement to a price preference due to non-compliance with the Bid Evaluation Criteria. The statutory auditor's certificate submitted was insufficient and non-compliant. The HC found the decision-making process by ONGC to be fair and in accordance with the criteria, emphasizing that judicial review is limited to assessing the legality and rationality of the process, not the merits of the decision. The contract award to the foreign company was upheld as fair and non-arbitrary. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=310852