-95 February, 1954.] THE LEEWARD ISLANDS GAZETTE. 51
ANTIGUA.,
Control of Imports and Exports
Notice No. 1 of 1954

TENDER FOR FLOUR

Tenders are invited for the supply of 14,000 half bags of 100 lb. each “ grade flour from
‘Local Commission Agents of Canadian Flour Mills. Quotations should be C.I.F. Montreal, Halifax or
St. John and should include agents commission.

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2. The “EE” grade flour must be milled solely from Canadian Hard Spring Wheat not lower
in grade than No. 3 northern and must be of the following minimum standard:—

Maximum moisture 14.00%

Maximum ash. 52%

Mini:num protein 12.00%

All flour to be enriched in accordance with the following:—
Minimum Maximum
Thiamine 2.0 2.5 milligrams for each lb, flour
Riboflavine 1.2 1.5 5 Us. Jaye haga! abe
Niacine 16.6 20.0 3 Bagh “es Uae xa
Tron 13.0 16.5 “ Gag. aR, a
With Calcium
Carbonate 500 600 $ oe “arity 98

‘The name of the miller, analysis of the flour, the enrichment standard and brand name should
‘be stated in the tender. Chemist’s certificate showing analysis of the flour, enrichment standard and
-duly {notarized must accompany documents. The (Supply Officer) however, exercises the right to
arrange for samples to be drawn and analysed on his behalf.

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ae Shipping documents must include date of shipment of all flour and must indicate that it is
enriched and “ Vitamin Enriched Flour” must be stencilled on each bag.

3. Flour to be loaded at Montreal, Halifax or St. John and shipped at rate of 5,000 half
bags of 100 Ib. each month commencing early May 1954 and ending in July 1954.

4. Tenders should be in sealed envelopes marked “ ‘lenders for flour’? and should be
addressed to His Honour the Administrator and should reach the Administrator’s Office not later than
4 p.m. on 3lst March, 1954.

5. Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
Administrator's Office,

¥ Antigua.
LLth February, 1954.

Ref, No. A, 40/18