TENDERS

Tenders will be received at this Office until noon of Friday, 17th June, inst., from persons desirous of furnishing the undermentioned articles for the Provincial Hospital and Lunatic Asylum.

Tenders will be received either for the whole of the articles or a portion thereof.

Samples of each article of Bedding and Clothing to accompany the Tenders.

Particular information may be obtained from the Provincial Surgeon.

Tenders to be endorsed "Tender for Hospital and Asylum Clothing, &c."

Robert Graham,
Superintendent.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 27th May, 1863.

LUNATIC ASYLUM

• Blankets, 100
• Rugs, 80
• Bed Ticking, 150 yards
• Blue Serge Shirts, 50
• Caps, 12
• Moleskin Trousers, 5 pair
• Women’s Black Worsted Stockings, 24 pairs
• Mens’ Worsted Socks, 24 pairs
• Boots, 24 pairs
• Womens’ Shoes, 12 pairs
• Towels, 12
• Strait Jackets, 2
• Darning Worsted, 2 pounds
• Black Thread, 2
• White Thread, 2
• Pieces of White Tape, 12
• Sewing Cotton, 48 reels
• Needles, 200
• Darning Needles, 50

HOSPITAL

• Blankets, 70 (single)

TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon of Monday, 29th June instant, from persons desirous of furnishing the undermentioned articles for the Provincial Hospital and Lunatic Asylum.

Particular information may be obtained from the Provincial Surgeon.

Tenders to be endorsed “Tender for Tinware, &c., for Hospital and Asylum.”

Robert Graham,
Superintendent.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 28th May, 1864.

Items Required

• Rugs, 70
• Bed Ticking, 150 yards
• Trousers, 24 pairs (moleskin)
• Waistcoats, 12
• Men's socks, 12 pairs
• Shoes, (Men's,) 12 pairs
• ,, (Women's,) 6 pairs
• Towels, 60 yards
• Blue serge shirts, 6
• Pins, 2 lbs
• Cotton reels, 18 (assorted)
• Sewing needles, 12 papers (assorted)
• Shirt buttons, 2 gross
• Whitey brown thread, 1 lb
• Black thread, ½ lb
• Tape white, 12 pieces

The tenders (forms of which may be obtained at this Office) to contain the names and places of residence, at length, of the persons tendering, and to be signed by two respectable sureties, engaging to become bound in a penalty of £100 for the fulfillment of the contract if the tender be accepted, and no tenders will be received unless upon such forms.

All contract bonds must be signed by the contractor and his sureties before the date of entering upon the contracts.

No person whatever holding any situation of profit or emolument under Her Majesty’s Government of New Zealand, or under the Government of this Province, shall be a party, directly or indirectly, to any Contract.

In the event of the Contractor for the performance of any work or service being dissatisfied with the decision of the officer in condemning the same, the Superintendent will, upon the written request of the Contractor, made immediately after such decision, and the Superintendent may also, at any time, without such request, summon a Board of Survey to examine any work; and if such Board of Survey shall declare any such work to be inferior in quality to the work contracted for, or otherwise improperly done, the Contractor, upon notice thereof, shall immediately replace such work by other, satisfactory to the Board of Survey; and in default thereof, the Superintendent, or some officer authorized by him in that behalf, is hereby authorized to procure such work to be replaced in any manner he may think fit, and the Contractor shall bear and pay to the Provincial Government all costs, charges, and expenses attendant thereon, as well as any excess of price for the same, together with a sum of money, by way of penalty, equal to one-fourth of such costs, charges, and expenses, and excess of price, all of which are hereby made chargeable on any sum which may be due from the Provincial Government to the Contractor.

Robert Graham,
Superintendent.

HOSPITAL

• Commode Pans, 6
• Bed Pans, 6
• Urinals, 30
• Bed-ridden Urinals, 6
• Spittoons, 6
• Watercans, 12
• Plates (tin), 24
• Tin Basins, 12
• Tin Dish, 1
• Quart Pannikins, 9
• Pint, 24
• Knives, 12
• Forks, 24
• Spoons (German Silver, good), 36