PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS
ADJUSTMENTS TO CONTRACTS BAN BY DEPARTMENT [BY TELEGRAPH —FRESS ASSOCIATION'] CHRISTCHURCH. Thursday The Public Works Department has intimated to tenderers for departmental contracts that in -future it will not allow "tags" to bo added to tenders making provision that tho tenders are subject to adjustment in tho light of amendments to the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act. In recent months it has become customary for such a proviso to be added to tenders, and. some of those received by the Public Works Department for the erection of the Styx railway overhead bridge were "tagged" in this way. None of the tenders for this work has been accepted and the contract is to be readvertised with an instruction that no "tags" are to be attached to the tenders.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22449, 19 June 1936, Page 10
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