The Sun.
London, England, 1868-11-25 00:00:00

CONTRACTS FOR VEGETABLES.
Contract Department, Admiralty, Somerset
House, sth November, 1868.
riIHE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING
:11,_ the OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the
UNITED KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRE-
LAND, Do hereby give Notice that on TUESDAY, the
Ist 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 all such quantities of
VEGETABLES
as may be demanded for the use of her Majesty's Ships
and Vessels at the following places, from the Ist April,
1869, to the 31st March, 1872, both days included, viz.:—
ENGLAND, &c.,
Holyhead Plymouth.
Jerseyand Guern- Sherness, from
sey
L below Gilling-
ittlehampton
ham to the
Liverpool Great Nore, in-
London-bridge to elusive
Woolwich, in- Ramsgate
elusive Southampton
Mil ford Haven, Swansea
Pembroke, and Weymouth
Pater Whitstable
Portland and Por- Yarmouth(North)
land Roads I

Berwick
Chatham to Gil-
liLghatu, inclu-
sive
Cowes
Dartmouth
Exmouth
Falmouth
Gravesend
Greenhitlie
Harwich
Hull, Hawke Rds,
andin the Hum-
ber

Granton

SCOTLAND.
Greenock
IRELAND.
Lough Foyle
DIM Cove (Boro-
haven)
Queenstown and
Kinsale

Bantry
Belfast
Galway
Kilrush
Kingstown and

Queonsferry

Tarbort
Waterford
Westport

Dublin
Separate Tender; must bo made for each port, and at a
rate per 1901bs. instead of at per cwt., and no attention
will be paid to any offers not so made. Contractors in
claiming payment for Vegetables supplied are to make out
their invoices in pounds at per 100 pounds.
The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty reserve to
themselves an unlimited power of selection in accepting
the Tenders.
Conditions of the Contracts may be seen in the Lobby
of the Department of the Controller of Victualling, A,c-
iniralty, 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 Naval and Victualling Storekeeper at
Haulbowline ; the Officers conducting the Packet Service
at Liverpool and Southampton ; the Secretary to the Post-
master-General at Dublin ; to the Collectors of her Ma-
jesty's Customs at—
Belfast Greenock Ramsgate
Berwick Harwich Swansea
Cowes Hull aterford
Dartmouth Jersey &Guernsey Westport
Falmouth Londonderry (for Weymouth
Galway Lough Foyle). Y armouth
And to the Postmasters 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 on the day
of treaty, nor any noticed unless made on the printed form
provided for the purpose ; but it will not bo 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 his
proposed sureties in writing.
Every Tender must be delivered to the Department of
the Controller of Victualling, Admiralty, Somerset House,
and signed by two responsible persons, engaging to be-
come bound with the person tendering in the sum of £lOO
for each of the Contracts.
The Contractors to pay half the amount of the Stamps
on their Contracts and Bonds.
By order,
ANTONIO BIZ A.DY,
Registrar of Contracts and Public Securities.