In 2008, the Punjab State Water Supply & Sewerage Board,Bhatinda issued notice inviting tender for extension andaugmentation of water supply, sewerage scheme, pumping stationand sewerage treatment plant for various towns ... mentioned thereinon a turnkey basis. On 25.9.2008, the appellant company, which isinvolved in civil/electrical works in India, was awarded the saidtender after having been found to be the best suited for the task.