605856-1940-Supplementary-Tenders-invited-for-Gates-for-A-R-P-Pen-Shelters — Page 1

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GOVERNMENT STORES DEPARTMENT.

No. 8. 587.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Transportation of Government Stores", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 16th day of December 1940, for the collection, transportation and delivery of Government Stores during the period 1st January, 1941 to 31st March, 1941.

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 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 of Dollars Five Hundred ($500), 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 to itself the right of accepting ALL OR ANY PART OF A TENDER.

6th December, 1940.

W. J. ANDERSON,

Controller of Stores.

PUBLIC WORrks DepartmENT.

No. S. 588.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Gates for A.R.P. Pen Shelters", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 16th day of December, 1940. The work consists of the making, supplying and fixing of Angle Iron gates in accordance with Specification to be obtained at the A.R.P. Architect's Office.

As security for the proper performance of the works under this contract, the successful tenderer will be required to deposit, in cash, a sum of $1,000 with the Accountant-General, which will be held as security for six months after completion of the work.

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 and further particulars apply at this Office.

The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

H. J. PEARCE,

Director of Public Warks.

4th December, 1940.