Tenders for Public Works




TENDERS

Tenders to be endorsed "Tender for Contract No. 751 or 752," as the case may be.

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

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 28th Oct., 1873.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Lands and Works, until noon of Tuesday, 11th Nov. 1873, for

1st; Contract No. 813.—Supply of 1000 cubic yards metal, Otepopo, on road Palmerston to Oamaru.

2nd; Contract No. 815.—Forming and Gravelling 100 chains of Road, Otepopo, on road Palmerston to Oamaru.

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

Tenders to be endorsed "Roads and Works: Tender for Contract No. 813," or 815, as the case may be.

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

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 28th October, 1873.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works, until noon of Tuesday, 11th Nov. 1873, for

Contract No. 814.—Gravelling and Forming 45 chains of Road, Shag Valley to Macraes.

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin; and at Police Camp, Palmerston.

Tenders to be endorsed "Roads and Works: Tender for Contract No. 814."

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

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 28th October 1873.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works, until noon of Tuesday, 11th Nov. 1873, for

Contract No. 816.—Forming and Gravelling 80 chains of Road, Hampden, Palmerston to Oamaru.

Plans and Specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at Police Camp, Hampden.

Tenders to be endorsed "Tender for Contract No. 816."

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

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 28th October 1873.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works, until noon of Tuesday, 11th Nov. 1873, for

Contract No. 817.—Supply of 1000 cubic yards of Metal at Waikouaiti, on road Waikouaiti to Palmerston.

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of Tender obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin; and at the Police Camp, Waikouaiti.

Tenders to be endorsed "Tender for Contract No. 817."

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

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 28th October 1873.

TENDERS will be received at the Government Offices, Dunedin, until noon of Friday, 14th November 1873, for the following Services and Supplies for the Provincial Government of Otago, for the year 1874. The Forage and Bread Contracts may be terminated at half year, by either party giving a month’s previous notice—

  • Bookbinding
  • Funerals
  • Firewood: must be cut at least six months.
    • Mixed
    • Tenderer to state the kinds of wood he will mix, and about what quantities of each he will supply
  • Provincial Coal
    • Green Island
    • Shag Point
    • Kaitangata
    • English, Scotch, and Newcastle Coal
  • Ironmongery

Tenders for:

  • Kerosene, Neatsfoot, and Colza Oil
  • Castor Oil
  • Plumber’s Material
  • Paints, Colours, and Glazing
  • Powder and Fuse
  • Rock Render
  • Rations and Medical Comforts for Dunedin Gaol
  • Rations and Medical Comforts (exclusive of Bread) for Hospital, Lunatic Asylum, and, if required, Immigration Depot
  • Bread for Hospital and Lunatic Asylum for six months.
    • A deposit of £20 must be lodged with the tender, to be forfeited if tender is not taken up
  • Bread for Industrial School, and if required, for Immigration Depot
  • Rations—Meat for Hospital, Lunatic Asylum, and, if required, for Immigration Depot
  • Meat for Industrial School
  • Forage
  • Potatoes
  • Sawn Timber

The names of the Sureties must be lodged with the Tender, and it must be shown at the same time that the Sureties consent.

Schedules for tendering may be had from the Government Storekeeper after 3rd Nov. 1873.

Accounts to be rendered on the 25th of each month, and all items against a Department to be put into one account.

The Government will not be bound to accept any tender.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 18th Nov. 1873, for

Contract No. 818.—Erection of Export Goods Shed at Invercargill.

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at the District Engineer’s Office, Invercargill.

Tenders to be endorsed "Tender for Contract No. 818."

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

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 28th October, 1873.

OLD IRON.—Tenders will be received at the Government Office, Dunedin, until noon of Friday, 31st October, 1873, from parties willing to purchase four or five tons old iron, presently on Rattray street, Dunedin.

Tenderer to state price per ton.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Friday, 31st October, 1873, for

Contract No. 771.—Reclamation of portion of Upper Harbour.

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 "Reclamation—Tender for Contract No. 771."

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

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 29th September, 1873.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Friday, 31st October, 1873, for

Contract No. 760.—Erection of timber bridge over the Tomoporaki Stream, Southland.

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin; and at District Engineer’s Office, Invercargill.

Tenders to be endorsed "Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 760."

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

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 20th October, 1873.



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🏗️ Tenders for Road Contracts No. 813 and 815

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
28 October 1873
Tenders, Road Works, Otepopo, Palmerston, Oamaru
  • HORACE BASTINGS, Secretary for Works

🏗️ Tenders for Road Contract No. 814

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
28 October 1873
Tenders, Road Works, Shag Valley, Macraes
  • HORACE BASTINGS, Secretary for Works

🏗️ Tenders for Road Contract No. 816

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
28 October 1873
Tenders, Road Works, Hampden, Palmerston, Oamaru
  • HORACE BASTINGS, Secretary for Works

🏗️ Tenders for Road Contract No. 817

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
28 October 1873
Tenders, Road Works, Waikouaiti, Palmerston
  • HORACE BASTINGS, Secretary for Works

🏗️ Tenders for Provincial Government Services and Supplies

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Services, Supplies, Otago, Forage, Bread

🏗️ Tenders for Export Goods Shed Contract No. 818

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
28 October 1873
Tenders, Export Goods Shed, Invercargill
  • HORACE BASTINGS, Secretary for Works

🏗️ Tenders for Old Iron Purchase

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Old Iron, Dunedin

🏗️ Tenders for Harbour Reclamation Contract No. 771

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
29 September 1873
Tenders, Harbour Reclamation, Dunedin
  • HORACE BASTINGS, Secretary for Works

🏗️ Tenders for Timber Bridge Contract No. 760

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
20 October 1873
Tenders, Timber Bridge, Tomoporaki Stream, Southland
  • HORACE BASTINGS, Secretary for Works