VPRS 10334 Register Of Tenders Advertised

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The Public Works Department (VA 669) had wide-ranging responsibilities for all public works and buildings, including construction, maintenance and fitting out of these buildings. Other major responsibilities included roads and bridges, ports and harbours, local government and water supply.

Most of the work of the Department was done by the contract system with individuals and businesses being invited to tender for contracts. This series contains copies of the notices inviting tenders for contracts as published in the Government Gazette. The pasted in extracts are annotated with the dates for tender acceptance and advertisement, date page and cost of publication and the date of the account for publication.