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Municipal Purchases and Proposals

8th October 1929, Page 54
8th October 1929
Page 54
Page 54, 8th October 1929 — Municipal Purchases and Proposals
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The tramways committee of RAWTENSTALL Corporation is seeking Sanetion for a loan of £18,000 for the purchase of twelve motorbuses.

The electricity committee of M.AxCHESTER Corporation has accepted the tender of F. Kenning and Sons, Ltd., Manchester, for the supply of a MorrisCommercial 1-ton van.

The tramways committee of CHESTER Corporation recommends acceptance of the tender of the Associated Equipment Co., Ltd., for the supply of ten single-deck buses at £1,394 each and six double-deck buses at £1,770 each.

BEXHILL Corporation has given careful consideration to reports obtained regarding its fire-engine, and the firebrigade committee is of opinion that the time has arrived when an appliance of a modern type should be purchased. The committee, therefore, recommends inviting tenders.

C16 The sanitary committee of MIDDLETON Corporation is inviting tenders for the supply of two motor vehicles for refuse collection.

The tramways committee of BIRKENHEAD Corporation recommends the purchase of 23 new motorbuses at an estimated-cost of £37,000.

The electricity committee of MARYLEBONE Borough Council recommends the purchase of two Morris 5-cwt. motorvans at a cost of £135 each.

The tramways committee of LEEDS Corporation has accepted the tender of Dennis Bros., Ltd., at £3,500, for the supply ,of. chassis for four double-deck buse.s to be used on the Leeds-Bradford service.

The tramways committee of LEEDS Corporation has accepted the tender of Christopher Dodson, Ltd., for the supply of bodies at 1722 each for the four double-deck motorbuses required for the Leeds-Bradford service. Municipal authorities which nave reCentIy bought International industrial tractors include those at BEIIINGTON, BIRKENHEAD, EXETER, RENTLY and LINCOLN.

SALCOMEE Urban District Council requires a three-wheeled road roller not exceeding four tons in weight laden. Further particulars can be obtained from the engineer and surveyor, Council Hall, Salcombe, and tenders have to be delivered by October 11th.

The City of BIRMINGHAM Fire Department is inviting tenders for the supply of a 709-800-gallon motor fire pump with a forward driving position, a 60 h.p. fire-tender with escape, firstaid pump and equipment, and a 30-cwt. motorvan. Further details can be obtained from the Chief Officer, Fire Brigade Headquarters, Birmingham. Traders have to be delivered not later than the first post on November 11th.