IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.9365 of 2009 PRAMOD SINGH, S/o Sri Shankar Dayal Singh, resident of village- Kamat, P.S.- Madanpur, District Aurangabad (Bihar) Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. Secretary- cum- Commissioner, Department of Rural Works Department, Bihar, Patna 3. Engineer-in- Chief, Department of Rural Works Department, Bihar, Patna 4. Chief Engineer, Rural Works Department, Bihar, Patna 5. Superintending Engineer, Rural Works Department, Works Circle, Gaya 6. Executive Engineer, Rural Works Department, Works Division, Aurangabad ----------- 06/ 13.10.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. 2. Petitioner has filed this writ application praying inter alia to quash the tender notice, bearing Memo No. 1045 dated 2.7.2009, Annexure-3, whereunder terms of the Standard Bidding Document has been applied even to a contract, which is for more than Rs. two crores, but less than Rs. Five crores. 3. Counsel for the petitioner submits that terms of the Standard Bidding Document can be applied only to a contract which is valued over Rs. Five crores, as is provided in the Standard Bidding Document contained in Annexure-4 to this application. 4. Learned counsel for the State, in compliance of my order passed yesterday (12.10.2009), has produced Government resolution, bearing Memo No. 3451 dated 12.3.2008, whereunder the State Government has resolved to incorporate the terms of the Standard Bidding Document to contracts for more than Rs. Two crores as well. - 2 - 5. In the circumstances, I do not see any merit in this writ application, which is, accordingly, dismissed. 6. A photo copy of the resolution of the Government dated 12.3.2008 referred to in this order is kept with this file. Arjun/ (V.N. Sinha, J.)