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4. The rebate on supplies falling below standard shall be based on calorific value of the Coal.
5. No tender will be received unless the person tendering produces a receipt to the effect that he has deposited with the Accountant-General at the Treasury, 3rd floor, Windsor House, the sum of $500 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if such person refuses to carry out his tender, if accepted.
The successful tenderer will be required to sign a formal contract and to give security in the sum of $15,000 in cash, or a proportional part thereof if a tender is accepted in part, to be deposited with the Accountant-General for the due and faithful performance of the terms of such contract.
6. Forms of tender and further particulars may be obtained on application to the office of the Controller of Stores, Government Stores Department, 249, Electric Road, North Point.
7. The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender, and shall be at liberty to accept a tender in whole or in part.
21st February, 1941.
W. J. ANDERSON,
Controller of Stores.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 95. It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in quintuplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Medical Department Spectacles Contract", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 10th day of March, 1941, for the supply of spectacles to school children on requisition of the Director of Medical Services for the period from 1st April, 1941 to 31st March, 1942.
(a) The successful tenderer will be required to supply spectacles, at the con- tracted price, to all school children who present at his office a prescription countersigned by the Director of Medical Services (or his authorized deputies) and either proffer the said price, or present an order signed by the Director of Medical Services or his deputies.
(b) Each tenderer should state the cost of various combinations of lenses fitted
in metal frames.
(c) Metal frames of good quality must be supplied and each tenderer will deposit
a specimen frame when submitting the tender.
(d) All spectacles must be delivered according to prescription in accurately fitting
frames.
(e) Each tenderer will state whether he would be willing to provide spectacles for hospital patients at the prices quoted for school children. In the case of hospital patients, all charges must be collected from the patient by the contracting firm.
(f) The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender. (g) Any further information may be obtained from the Health Officer for Schools,
Violet Peel Health Centre.
21st February, 1941.
P. S. SELWYN-CLARKE,
Director of Medical Services.
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