Assort 1 Corp vs Amravati: SC Affidavit Order

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 20 July 2026

Petition: Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 24005/2026 filed by Assort 1 Corp Services Limited against Amravati Municipal Corporation & others, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 14‑07‑2026 in WP No. 4886/2026 of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur.
The petition also seeks exemption from filing the certified copy of the impugned judgment (IA No. 202244/2026) and exemption from filing the original tender (IA No. 202245/2026).
Counsel for the petitioner included Sr. Adv. Ranjit Kumar, Adv. Shreeyash Uday Lalit, Adv. Anup Gilda, Adv. Himanshu Vats, Adv. Angad Pahal, Adv. Lavam Tyagi, Adv. Ishita Khurana, Adv. Aviral Kumar Mishra, Adv. Tvesha Gupta, Adv. Akash Dikshit, Adv. Ishaan George (AOR).
Counsel for the respondents comprised Adv. Kunal Cheema, Adv. Nrupal Dingankar, Adv. Kshitij Jain, Adv. Omkar Jayant Deshpande (AOR), Adv. Wyomesh Tripathi, Adv. Raghav Deshpande, and Mr. Suhas Kumar Kadam (AOR for M/s Black & White Solicitors) appearing for the Municipal Corporation.
The core issue concerns the qualification of the petitioner in the technical and financial bid and the interpretation of Clause 15 of the Tender Document.

The Court issued notice; Mr. Suhas Kumar Kadam, learned counsel for the Municipal Corporation, accepted notice.
The Municipal Corporation was directed to file an affidavit indicating details about the petitioner's qualification in the technical as well as financial bid and to explain Clause 15 of the Tender Document.
The matter was listed for further hearing on 24‑07‑2026.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Public Procurement