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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 569.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for the maintenance and repair of and alterations and additions to Government Buildings", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 13th day of November, 1939, for such works as may be ordered in the maintenance, repair, alterations and additions to Government Buildings in the Colony of Hong Kong, Kowloon and New Territories during the year 1940.
As securities for the proper performance of the works under these Contracts, the successful tenderers will be required to deposit, in cash, with the Accountant-General the sums of:-
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$2,000 for Central District;
$1,000 for Outside District;
$1,000 for New Territories District.
Any tenderer may be required as a condition of the consideration or acceptance of his tender to supply full particulars of the constitution of his firm.
No work will be permitted on Sundays.
For form of tender, specification, contract and further particulars apply at this Office.
The successful tenderer will be required to sign a contract in the form supplied to tenderers.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
The Government does not bind itself to place all work or any specific work required in the hands of the accepted contractor.
A. B. PURVES,
Director of Public Works.
23rd October, 1939.
GOVERNMENT STORES DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 570.-Government Notification No. S. 526 published in the Gazette of 13th October, 1939, is cancelled and the following is substituted therefor :-
It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Asphaltum", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Wednesday, the 8th day of November, 1939, for the supply and delivery of 250 tons of Asphaltum, Grade 81/90, required by the Government of Hong Kong.
Tenderers must produce with each tender a receipt that they have deposited with the Accountant-General at the Treasury the sum of Dollars Fifty ($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 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, at Bullock Lane, Wanchai.
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 SPECIFICATION.
27th October, 1939.
W. J. ANDERSON,
Controller of Stores.