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FIRE BRIGADE DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 91. It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Uniforms for Fire Brigade Department", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 3rd day of March, 1941, for the supply and making up of uniform for the use of the Fire Brigade Depart- ment from 1st April, 1941 to 31st March, 1942.
Tenderers must produce a receipt that they have deposited with the Accountant- General at the Treasury, 3rd floor, Windsor House, the sum of $50 as a pledge of the bona fides of their tender, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if any tenderer fails or refuses to carry out his tender, should such tender be accepted.
The successful tenderer will be required to sign a formal contract and to give security in the sum of $500 in cash to be deposited with the Accountant-Gencral for the due and faithful performance of the terms of such contract.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender and reserves the right to accept all or any part of the schedule.
Forms of Tender and further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Chief Officer, Fire Brigade, Central Fire Station.
21st February, 1941.
J. C. FITZ-HENRY, Chief Officer, Fire Brigade.
GOVERNMENT STORES DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 92. It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Stores", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 10th day of March, 1941, for the supply and delivery of Stores required by the Government of Hong Kong during the period 1st April, 1941 to 30th June, 1941.
Tenders may be sent in for one or more classes of Stores and Tenderers may quote for all or any part of each Schedule.
Tenderers must produce with each tender a receipt that they have deposited with the Accountant-General at the Treasury, 3rd floor, Windsor House, the sum of Dollars Twenty ($20) as a pledge of the bona fides of their tender, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if any tenderer fails or refuses to carry out his tender, should such tender be accepted. The deposit shall be returned to any tenderer whose tender is not accepted.
Successful tenderers will be required to deposit with the Accountant-General the sum prescribed in the respective forms of Tender as security for the due and faithful performance of the Contract.
Forms of Tender and further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Controller of Stores, Government Stores Department, 249, Electric Road, North Point.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender, and reserves the right to accept ALL OR ANY PART OF EACH SCHEDULE.
W. J. ANDERSON,
Controller of Stores.
21st February, 1941.