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CONTRACT FOR FRESH OX BEEF.
Contract Department, Admiralty, Somerset
II ;use, 6th November, 1867.
THE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUIING
-I- the OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the
UNITED KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRE-
LAND do hereby Give Notice, that on TUESDAY, the
3d December next, at Twelve o'clock at noon, they will be
ready to treat with such persons as may be willing to
CONTRACT for SUPPLYING (under separate contracts)
all such quantities of
FRESH OX BEEF
as may be demanded for the use of her Majesty's Ships and
Vessels at the following places, from the Ist January to
the 30th June, 1868, both days included, viz.:—
ENGLAND, &c.

Berwick
Cowes
Dartmouth
Deal, and in the

Downs
Dovor
Exmouth
Falmouth a.
Fleetwood
Gravesend
Green hithe
Harwich
Hastin gs
Holyhead
hull, Ha wkeTtoads,
and in t hell umber

Ararishaig
Granton
Greenock

Bantry

Belfast
CaBtletownsend
Crookhaven

Foy nos
Graway

Keruniire
Kilrush

Ilfracombe
Jersey and Cluern-1

sey
Littlehampton •
Liverpool
London Bridge to!
Woolwich, in-!
elusive
Lytnington
Milford Haven,
Pembroke, and
Pater
Netley
Newlrtvon
North Shields

SCOTLAND.
Leith,Leithßoads
and Frith of
Forth
IRELAND.
Killibeg3
Kingstown aua
Dublin
Lough Foyle
Lough Swilly
Mill Cove (Bere-
haven)

Orford
Penzance
Portland and Port-
land Roads
Plymouth (Oxen)
Portsmouth (do)
Sbeerne.ts (du)
Ham sg ate
Scilly
S,mthampton
S NV all se a
Tillingharn
Weymouth
Wivenhoo
Yarmouth (North)

Queensferry
Strannter.

Queenstown nod
Kiusalo
Tubed
Valentin
Waterford
Westport.

N.B.—The Contractors aro to supply good, fat, well-fed
Ox Beef, as no Heifer Meat will be admitted.
The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty reserve to
themselves as unlimited power of selection in accepting
the Tenders.

Particular attention is called to the revised conditions of
the Sheerness Contract, which is to include supplies to all
ships and vessels between Chatham and the Great Nore,
both inclusive ; also the Naval Barracks at Sh-erness.
Parties Tendering for Portsmouth, Plymouth, . and
Sheerness, are to specify in their Tenders a rate per 100
lbs. for live Oxen, delivered in the usual manner; and also
a rate per 100 lbs. for fresh Ox Beef, delivered in the car-
case, should the Lords Commissioners of ae Admiralty
think proper to demand the Beef to be delivered in the
carcase, instead of live Oxen, during any period of the
contract ; and no attention will be paid to any offers not so
made.
Separate Tenders must be made for each Port, and at a
rate per 100 lbs, and no attention will be paid to any offers
not so made. Contractors, in claiming payment for the
supplies of Beef, are to make out their Invoices in Pounds
at per 100 lbs.
The Cattle for Falmouth to bo slaughtered on the spot,
and the Cattle for Portland to be slaughtered not farther
from that port than Weymouth ; the Contractors for Port-
land and Dartmouth aro also to. deliver the meat on board
her Majesty's ships and vessels.

The -Contractor for Portland and Weymouth is to reside
at Weymouth.
The Contractor for any of the other places is to reside
on the spot, or to haire an Agent resident there, whose
name and address must bo given on the Tender.
Conditions of the Contracts may be seen in the Lobby
of the Department of the Controller of Victualling, Ad-
miralty, Somerset House, W.C. ; or by applying to the
Superintendents of the Victualling Establishments at Dept-
ford, Gosport, and Plymouth ; the Superintendents of her
Majesty's Dockyards at Woolwich, Chatham, Sheerness,
and Pembroke ; the Agent for the Victualling at Haulbow-
line ; the Officers conducting the Packet Service at Dover,
Liverpool, and Southampton ; the Secretary to the Post-
master-General at Dublin; to the Collectors of her Ma-
jesty's Customs at
Belfast Hull
Berwick Jersey and G uern-
Cowes sey
Dartmouth Londonderry (for
Falmouth Lough Foyle and

Fleetwood
Galway

Lough
Newhaven

GreonOck
Harwich

Penzance
Rainsgate

Scilly
Shields
S wansea
Waterford
Westport
Wexford
Weymouth
Yarmouth

And to the Postmaster at each of the other places.
Forms of Tender may also be obtained on application
at the Lobby of the Department above-mentioned, or to
the proper Officer at either of the above places,
No Tender will be received after Twelve o'clock at noon
on the day of treaty, nor any noticed unless made on the
printed form provided for the purpose ; but it will not be
necessary that the party tendering, or an agent appointed
by him, should attend at this office, as the result of the
offer received from each person will be communicated to
him and to his proposed sureties in writing.
Every tender must bo delivered at the Department of
the Controller of Victualling, Admiralty, Somerset House,
and signed by two responsible persons, engaging to be-
come bound with the person tend3rinc,° in the sum of
.£1,500 for the due perforroan oe of each of the Contracts
for Sheerness, Portstnottt'u, Plymouth, and Queenstown
and Kinsale; and in the sum of £3OO for each of the other
Contracts.

The Contractors to pay half the amount of am stamps
on their Contracts and Bonds.

By order,
ANTONIO BRADY,
Registrar of Contracts and Public Securities.