Government contract awarded — RTI for full disclosure

1. Award letter.
2. Contract value & duration.
3. Scope of work.
4. Deviations from tender.
5. Performance bond.

To: The Public Information Officer, Procurement Authority
Subject: Application under §6 RTI Act 2005 — Contract award details

Contract No. [..] for [scope] — please furnish (1) award letter, (2) value & duration, (3) scope, (4) deviations, (5) performance bond.

Fee: Rs.10 by IPO/cash.

• Filing pre-award — §8(1)(d) protected.
• Skipping deviation ask.

• DDA v. Skipper Construction (1996) — public-trust.
• CIC/MoF/A/2018/000234 — post-award contracts disclosable.

• Pair with CVC reference.
• Use CPPP for cross-check.

• Q: Variation order — disclosable? Yes — RTI for variation justification.
• Q: Contract termination? RTI for termination order + reasons.

• Tender evaluation RTI
• Vendor empanelment RTI

1. GFR 2017. CVC Manual. CPPP.

Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.