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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 199.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked Tender for Sunblinds", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 3rd day of August, 1937, for the supply and delivery of the undermentioned :
Item 1.-Sunblinds, Bamboo Chic.
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2.—Sunblinds, Bamboo Chic, one side covered with plain calico.
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3.-Sunblinds, “Shanghai cane.
4.-Sunblinds, "Shanghai cane, one side covered with plain calico.
Every tenderer must deposit with the Colonial Treasurer the sum of $200 (Dollars two hundred) and the Deposit Receipt must be attached to the tender when this is forwarded to the Colonial Secretary.
In the case of a successful tender the deposit will not be released but will be exchanged at the Colonial Treasury for a Deposit Receipt, bearing interest, as security for the due performance of the Contract; in the event of acceptance of part only of the tender, the deposit may be reduced by an amount to be determined by the Government; in no case shall any deposit be less than $50 (Dollars fifty). The said deposit shall be forfeited to the Government should the Tenderer refuse or fail to carry out to the satis- faction of the Government the whole or any portion of the tender which shall be accepted. The deposit, with interest thereon, shall be released on the satisfactory termination of the Contract.
The deposit made by an unsuccessful Tenderer will be returned after notice of non- acceptance shall have been posted to him.
For Specifications and Forms of Tender apply at the office of Superintendent Accounts and Stores, Public Works Department, from whom further particulars can be had on application.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender, and reserves to itself the option of accepting FOR ALL OR ANY PART of the Specification.
16th July, 1937.
R. M. HENDERSON,
Director of Public Works