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TENDERS QUOTATION FOR PURCHASE OR HIRE OF PILE DRIVING EQUIPMENT THE WELLINGTON HARBOUR BOARD invites quotations for the under-mentioned items of pile driving equipment on the following alternative basis: A: PURCHASE: (1) One track mounted crawler crane, 70ft jib, rated at 19 tons for 22ft radius, or 18 tons at 15ft from edge of supporting structure. Stability constant through 360 degrees. (2) One single acting pile driving hammer, ram weight 8 tons, suitable for driving 20 inch square prestressed concrete piles. Complete with helmet and recommended spares. (3) One steam generator capable of evaporating 30001bs of water per hour, for driving single acting hammer. Generator to be mobile, preferably trailer mounted. N.B. ALL MACHINES TO BE THE STANDARD PRODUCTS OF REPUTABLE MANUFACTURERS B: HIRE OF PLANT: As an alternative to purchase the Board invites quotations from interested contractors for the hire of plant fulfilling the above functions. Plant to be used at the Board’s discretion and ’ quotations to Include for the following:— Provision of crane driver including wages and accommodation. Repair and maintenance of all equipment. Fuel and oil. It is estimated that plant will be required from mid-Novem-ber, 1968, for a period of four months minimum, six months maximum. Hire rates to be quoted on a weekly basis and to include for transport to site at Thorndon Quay and return. Quotations in sealed envelopes addressed to the Chief Engineer, Wellington Harbour Board, and endorsed “Quotation for Pile Driving Equipment’’ will be received up to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, September 25, 1968. Details of delivery requirements, terms of payment, etc., may be obtained on application to the Chief Engineer, Head Office Building, Queen’s Wharf, Wellington. The lowest or any quotation not necessarily accepted. G. E. FISHER, Secretary. 3338 HAMILTON CITY COUNCIL HAMILTON, N.Z. CONTRACT No. 749 NEW WATER TREATMENT PLANT AT PEACOCKES ROAD, HAMILTON. MECHANICAL, HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FIRST STAGE DEVELOPMENT 14 MILLION GALLONS PER DAY (ULTIMATE DEVELOPMENT 42 M.G.D.) Sealed tenders are Invited for the following equipment for a new 14 M.G.D. Water Treatment Plant. Tenderers may either tender for the various sections independtly or all three sections to form a complete installation. AU Civil Engineering and Building Works will be arranged for under a Separate Contract. SECTION A—ELECTRIC PUMP SETS Supply, deliver, Instal and commission five low lift electric pump sets and six high lift electric pump sets. SECTION B—BAND SCREEN Supply, deliver, Instal and commission one travelling band screen of the central flow type to process 21 million gallons per day at minimum immersion. SECTION C—WATER TREATMENT PLANT Supply, deliver, instal and commission the water treatment for (a) Flash mixing, coagulation, conditioning, flocculation and clarifying. (b) Filtration, chlorination and fluoridation. (c) Special instrumentation. Plans and Specifications are available from the City Engineer’s office upon payment of a deposit of $5O per set refundable on return of a bona fide tender or documents on or before closing date. Tenders are to be sealed, endorsed “Contract No. 749,” addressed to and in the hands of the undersigned by 4 p.m. on Friday, November 29, 1968. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. C. H. ELAM, City Engineer. Municipal Offices, P.O. Box 937, Hamilton, NEW ZEALAND. 3317 TENDERS at a price per bale for 1968-69 season are invited for the baling only of 67 acres Lucerne Hay on the Washcreek Farm Settlement at Waipara. Number of cuts depending on weather. Tenders close with the Commissioner of Crown Lands, PriThursday, September 19, at 4 p.m. For further information after 8 p.m. or at week-ends Phone G. S. Barwell, 499-197. 3883 SALE BY TENDER THE Public Trustee invites tenders for the purchase of a 1962 Humber 90 Automatic (Easi Drive). Mileage 12,009. The car may be inspected at Autolines Ashburton Ltd, Tancred Street. Ashburton. Conditions of tender may be inspected at and further particulars obtained from the Public Trust Office, Ashburton. A deposit of 10 per cent must accompany each tender. The highest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. Tenders close at noon on September 18, 1968 at the Office of the District Public Trustee. P.O. Box 14 Ashburton to whom tenders are to be addressed enclosed in a sealed envelope and marked “Tender for purchase of motor vehicle. Estate Christopher Ward.” E. R. WOOD. District Public Trustee. 3140 TO ROADING CONTRACTORS TENDERS, to close at 4 p.m. on Tuesday October 1, 1968, are invited for the construction of U miles of private road giving access to the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation’s proposed television station at Grampians on the outskirts of Nelson. Earthworks are generally light and involve mainly the widening of an existing farm road. Documents will be posted on receipt of a deposit of $2O. FREDERICK. J. SHEPPARD, Consulting Engineer. P.O. Box 9044, WELLINGTON. 3387 FENCING TENDERS are invited for the Erection of approximately 5 Miles of Hill Country Fence at Mount Allan Station. Those interested should contact: B. STEPHENSON, MOUNT ALLAN STATION. Private Bag, DUNEDIN. Phone 8312, Mosglel. Tenders will close on Monday, September 23. 3216

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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31784, 14 September 1968, Page 23

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Page 23 Advertisements Column 9 Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31784, 14 September 1968, Page 23

Page 23 Advertisements Column 9 Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31784, 14 September 1968, Page 23

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