An attempt by the University of Botswana (UB) to cancel a multi-million pula catering contract recently awarded to Boitekanelo Catering Services has backfired, with the latter filing an urgent application seeking the High court to reverse the decision. UB served Boitekanelo Catering Services Managing Director Dr Tiroyaone Mampane with a letter cancelling the contract on the May 11, 2016 a few days before a case in which long time caterers at the university, Moghul is suing UB over the tender was to be heard. In the papers filed on Thursday at the High court, in which they challenge the invalidation of the tender, Centre for Clinical Excellence ask court to review and set aside the decision by UB and subsequently declare the decision by UB to publish an invitation to tender under UBT 2016/2017-09 for the re-tender for provision of catering services for Block 121 refectory at the university’s main campus null and void. On the other hand, the Center for Clinical Excellence also want the court to order UB to prepare and deliver to them a written contract for their consideration and signature so as to implement the tender . The matter will be heard on the 2nd of…