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Auto Terminal Japan Limited Pal Auto Garage Limited and Another v Quality Inspection Services Inc Japan (Miscellaneous Application 3 of 2024)

Tribunal · [2024] UGPPDPAAT 11 · 2024 Application Granted AI-generated summary ↓ Download Pin to watchlist Add to matter
Jurisdiction
Uganda
Case Type
Interlocutory application for joinder as respondent in procurement appeal proceedings
Decision
Applicant joined as third respondent to the main procurement appeal

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Holding

The Tribunal granted the application for joinder. Auto Terminal Japan Limited, Pal Auto Garage Ltd, and Africa Automotive Analysis Ltd JV, being one of three best evaluated bidders in the challenged procurement, were joined as the third respondent to the main application challenging the tender award. The joinder was unopposed.

Outcome

Applicant joined as third respondent to the main procurement appeal

Facts

The applicant was one of three best evaluated bidders in an emergency procurement by Uganda National Bureau of Standards for provision of pre-export verification of conformity to standards for used motor vehicles under procurement no. UNBS/NCONS/2023-2024/00052. Quality Inspection Services Inc Japan, another successful bidder, filed Application No. 09 of 2024 challenging the tender award. The applicant sought to be joined as a respondent to that application. The application was not opposed by Quality Inspection Services Inc Japan.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicant should be joined as a respondent to Application No. 09 of 2024.

Orders

  • Auto Terminal Japan Limited, Pal Auto Garage Ltd, Africa Automotive Analysis Ltd JV is hereby joined as the 3rd Respondent to Registry Application No. 09 of 2024.
  • Their Response filed on 22nd February 2024 and submissions shall be taken to be their response and submissions as a Respondent.

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Auto Terminal Japan Limited Pal Auto Garage Limited and Another v Quality Inspection Services Inc Japan (Miscellaneous Application 3 of 2024) 2024 UGPPDPAAT 11 (1 March 2024)
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