TENDERS FOR SALE BY TENDER COMMER VAN—About 1959 model Reg. no. D.V. 6237, in damaged condition. Tenders for the above vehicle which may be inspected at Scotts Garage, Gas son street, Christchurch, close on August 15, 1965. Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Address tenders to The Manager, P.O. Box 125, Christchurch. 7202 NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS SALE OF HOUSE FOR REMOVAL AT ADDINGTON, CHRISTCHURCH. TENDERS closing with District Engineer, New Zealand Railways, P.O. Box 337. Christchurch, at 4 p.m. on Thursday. August 12, 1965, are invited for the purchase for removal of railway house No. 8.1014, 4 Levin st., Addington, Christchurch. Conditions may be seen at the office of Stationmaster, Addington or District Engineer, Room 203, Christchurch Station. Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. 7203 DEMOLITION of Houses nn quote Ring Demolition Services, 155-878 MWs TIMARU CITY COUNCIL KERBING AND CHANNELLING THE TERRACE CONTRACT No. 460. TENDERS are invited for the removal of the existing kerbing, excavating and laying approx: mateiy 730 ft of kerbing in The Terrace, northwards from tht Strathallan street junction. Specifications may be obtain ed from the City Engineer, P.O Box 522, Timaru. Tenders close with the Town Clerk, at NOON on Monday. August 16, 1965. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J. A. GOODWIN, Town Clerk. 7426 N.Z. STATE COAL MINES TENDER FOR FORMATION OF DUNOLLIE-PARAWAI CREEK ACCESS ROAD TENDERS In sealed envelopes marked “Tender for DunollieParawai Creek Access Road" are invited for the formation and metalling of the second secton of the above road extend ing from 0 mile 51 chains to 3 miles 15 chains, a distance of 2 miles 25 chains, involving the removal of some 190,000 cubic yards of material. Plans and specifications are obtainable from the District Manager, State Coal Mines, Private Bag, Greymouth, with whom tenders close at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, August 24, 1965. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. MINISTRY OF WORKS CONSTRUCTION OF NEW PAREMOREMO PRISON THE Ministry of Works proposes to negotiate a Target Estimate or alternatively a Schedule of Rates Contract for the construction of the new prison at Paremoremo. Interested well established contracting firms are invited to submit for consideration their qualifications to carry out work valued in the vicinity of £1,500 000.
Information provided should incltide evidence of financial standing, availability of manpower as at the month of September, associate firms with whom they would propose working, strength of management team available for the work and in the case of a joint enterprise the name of the firm which would undertake the management. Documents will be completed to the stage where firm proposals can be defined In approximately four (4) weeks and having selected the three firms or groups of firms with the strongest claims for consideration the Ministry will then ob tain from those firms their definite proposals and will award a contract on a competitive basis before the end of September. The exact form of contract will be decided upon during the period while documents are being finalised, but it is expected to be a Target Estimate plus Incentive Fee and Fixed Overhead Fee together with a Bonus and Penalty based on time of completition. The incentive fee will be variable dependent on the economies achieved or costs added to the target estimate. This timing will give contractors six weeks of off site time during which the site will be brought to a fit state for site works and during which they (the contractors) can fully plan their work and assemble materials and plant. This information should be addressed to the Secretary, Ministry of Works Tenders Board. P.O. Box 8015, Govt. Buildings, Wellington, and be received not later than 4 p.m. Friday, August 13, 1965. CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL TENDERS are Invited for the following works (two contracts): CONTRACT No. 24-65/66: Construction of Kerbs, Channel and Asphalt Paths in Major Hornbrook road, Mount Pleasant. Approximately 35 chains of new kerb and dished channels and 6 chains of dished channel only together with the associated pipework and asphalt paths. CONTRACT No. 25-65/66: Construction of Kerbs, Channels. Asphalt Paths and Grassed Berms in Truro street and Heberden avenue, Sumner. Approximately 27 chains of new kerb and flat channel together with the associated stormwater pipework, asphalt paths and grassed berms. Plans and Specifications may be obtained at the City Engineer’s Department, 16 Gloucester street, where tenders suitably endorsed with the respective Contract Number close in each case at 4 p.m. on Thursday. August 26, 1964. A deposit of £3 Is payable on each set of documents issued. C. S. BOWIE, Town Clerk. August 2. 1965. 7236 MATERIALS HANDLING MATERIALS HANDLING MERCURY Industrial Tractors. FOURWAYS Conveyors. DAYBROOK Tail-gate Hoists. CONVEYANCER Fork Trucks. HI-LO Pallet Trucks. DROTT Travelifts. PTNGON Tower Cranes. MESCO MASON BROS. MESCO, LTD., MASON BROS. MESCO, LTD., 156 Hazeldean rd., Christchurch ’PHONE 62-584. Head Office: P.O. Box 3485, Auckland.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30823, 7 August 1965, Page 25
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