Road and Bridge Construction Tenders




TENDERS will be received at the Office of the
Secretary for Land and Works until noon of Friday, 2nd September, for—
Contract No. 487, Construction of a Stone and Iron Bridge over the Awamoa Creek, near Oamaru.

Plans and Specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the Office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin; or at Police Station, Oamaru.

Tenders to be endorsed, "Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 487."

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

D. Reid,
Secretary for Land and Works.
Dunedin, August 16, 1870.

FRESH TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Land and Works, until noon of Monday, the 29th August, 1870, for—
Contract No. 485.—Constructing portions of the road "Tuapeka to Teviot."

Plans and Specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, or at the Police Station, Lawrence.

Tenders to be endorsed "Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 485."

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

D. Reid,
Secretary for Land and Works.
Dunedin, August 16, 1870.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Land and Works until noon of Friday, 2nd September, for—

  1. Contracts Nos. 527, 528, and 529—Maintenance of portions of the road "Dunedin to Waikouaiti."
  2. Contracts Nos. 530, 531, 532, 533 and 534—Maintenance of portions of the road "Waikouaiti to Palmerston."

Plans and Specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the Office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, or at Police Station, Waikouaiti.

Tenders to be endorsed "Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 533, or 534, as the case may be."

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

D. Reid,
Secretary for Land and Works.
Dunedin, 16th August, 1870.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Land and Works, until noon of Tuesday, 6th September, for—
Contract No. 489.—Construction of a Timber Bridge over Kilmog Creek, Main North Road.

Plans and Specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the Office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin.

Tenders to be endorsed "Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 489."

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

D. Reid,
Secretary for Land and Works.
Dunedin, August 4, 1870.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Land and Works until noon of Friday, 2nd September, for—

  1. Contracts Nos. 490 and 491—Maintenance of portions of the road "Saddle Hill to West Taieri Bridge."
  2. Contracts Nos. 492, 493, 494, 495, 496, 497, 498, 499, 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, and 405—Maintenance of portions of the road "Dunedin to East Taieri Bridge."
  3. Contracts Nos. 518, 519, 520, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, and 526—Maintenance of portions of the road "Dunedin to Waikouaiti."
  4. Contract No. 535—Maintenance of a portion of the road "Northern Trunk to Port Chalmers."
  5. Contract No. 536—Maintenance of a portion of the road "Dunedin to North Taieri."

Plans and Specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin.

Tenders to be endorsed "Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 490, 491, 492, 493, 494, 495, 496, 497, 498, 499, 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 518, 519, 520, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, 526, 535, or 536," as the case may be.

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

D. Reid,
Secretary for Land and Works.
Dunedin, August 16, 1870.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Land and Works until noon of Friday, 2nd September, for—

  1. Contracts Nos. 506, 507, 508, 509, 510—Maintenance of portions of the road "Tokomairiro to Clutha."
  2. Contracts Nos. 511, 512, 513, 514, 515, 516 and 517—Maintenance of portions of the road "East Taieri Bridge to Tokomairiro."

Plans and Specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, or at Police Station, Tokomairiro.

Tenders to be endorsed "Roads and Works Tender for Contracts Nos. 506, 507, 508, 509, 510, 511, 512, 513, 514, 515, 516, or 517," as the case may be.

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

D. Reid,
Secretary for Land and Works.
Dunedin, August 16, 1870.

NORTH-EAST VALLEY ROAD DISTRICT.
Tenders are requested for Contract No. 1, up to the 19th instant. Plans and specifications may be seen at my house, North-East Valley, and up to the above date. The Board does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

Henry Duncan, Clerk to the Board.

TO CONTRACTORS.—Estimates are wanted by the Flagstaff Road Board, for the construction of a Bridge (timber and stone work), and forming road and embankment at the Big Creek, Whare Flat. Drawings and Specifications to be seen at "Strathans," Whare Flat, until the 13th inst., and in Dunedin until the 20th inst.

Tenders, properly endorsed, will be received until noon of the 20th inst., addressed to
Donald A. McLeod,
Civil Engineer, Dunedin.
Dunedin, 9th August, 1870.

HAMPDEN.—Tenders will be received up to the 22nd instant, for forming and gravelling parts of Derby street and Lincoln street (9½ chains), and for constructing 50 feet of stone culvert. Specifications may be seen at the Post-office, Hampden, and at my office, Dunedin.

John Hardy,
Engineer to the Local Board.

WANTED, by the Purakanui Road Board, Tenders for keeping Roads in the said District in repair till June 25th, 1871.

Also, Tenders for about 60 Chains Road Formation. Intending contractors will meet at Mr. Horn's at 2 o'clock.



Next Page →



Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1870, No 683





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏗️ Tender for Stone and Iron Bridge over Awamoa Creek

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
16 August 1870
Tender, Bridge Construction, Awamoa Creek, Oamaru
  • D. Reid, Secretary for Land and Works

🏗️ Tender for Tuapeka to Teviot Road Construction

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
16 August 1870
Tender, Road Construction, Tuapeka, Teviot
  • D. Reid, Secretary for Land and Works

🏗️ Tender for Dunedin to Waikouaiti and Waikouaiti to Palmerston Road Maintenance

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
16 August 1870
Tender, Road Maintenance, Dunedin, Waikouaiti, Palmerston
  • D. Reid, Secretary for Land and Works

🏗️ Tender for Timber Bridge over Kilmog Creek

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
4 August 1870
Tender, Bridge Construction, Kilmog Creek
  • D. Reid, Secretary for Land and Works

🏗️ Tender for Multiple Road Maintenance Contracts

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
16 August 1870
Tender, Road Maintenance, Saddle Hill, East Taieri, Waikouaiti, Port Chalmers, North Taieri
  • D. Reid, Secretary for Land and Works

🏗️ Tender for Tokomairiro to Clutha and East Taieri to Tokomairiro Road Maintenance

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
16 August 1870
Tender, Road Maintenance, Tokomairiro, Clutha, East Taieri
  • D. Reid, Secretary for Land and Works

🏗️ Tender for North-East Valley Road Contract

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tender, Road Construction, North-East Valley
  • Henry Duncan, Clerk to the Board

🏗️ Tender for Bridge and Road Construction at Big Creek

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
9 August 1870
Tender, Bridge Construction, Road Formation, Big Creek, Whare Flat
  • Donald A. McLeod, Civil Engineer

🏗️ Tender for Road Works in Hampden

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tender, Road Formation, Graveling, Stone Culvert, Hampden
  • John Hardy, Engineer to the Local Board

🏗️ Tender for Road Maintenance and Formation in Purakanui

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tender, Road Maintenance, Road Formation, Purakanui