VPRS 9929 Specifications For Power Station Facilities at Richmond

This series comprises specifications for the modification or construction of electrical installations by the Melbourne Electric Supply Co. (MES Co.) from 1900 to 1923. MES Co. generated electricity from the power plant in Green Street, Richmond from 1900 to 1930. This plant was originally built in 1889 and operated by The New Australian Electric Company (VA 3968). The specifications are for the construction/modification of the chimney stacks, office and parts of the power plant. The specifications were drafted by the architecture and engineering firm C.A DEbro, MacKenzie and Meldrum for MES Co.Each specification contains the following information:Type of installationDate of contractDate of completionGeneral liquidated damages for non completion within timeAmount of contract(The details of the above were completed by hand, although in some of the specifications not all the sections have been annotated.)Copies of drawingsWorkmanship and materialsDepositThe contracts then set out the work to be carried out by individual tradespeople in order to complete the project. This section also includes any technical drawings or plans necessary for the information of the potential contractor.

本系列数据集涵盖1900年至1923年间，墨尔本电力供应公司（Melbourne Electric Supply Co., 缩写MES Co.）针对电气设施的改造与新建工程的技术规范。
1900年至1930年间，MES Co.通过位于里士满（Richmond）格林街（Green Street）的发电厂开展电力生产业务。该发电厂最初建于1889年，由新澳大利亚电力公司（The New Australian Electric Company, 档案编号VA 3968）负责运营。
本次涉及的技术规范涵盖烟囱、办公楼以及发电厂部分设施的新建与改造工程。
上述技术规范由建筑工程事务所C.A DEbro、MacKenzie与Meldrum为MES Co.拟定。
每份技术规范均包含以下内容：设施类型、合同签订日期、竣工日期、逾期未完工的通用违约金金额、合同总价（注：上述细节均以手写形式填写，但部分规范未对全部条目进行标注）；此外还涵盖图纸副本、施工工艺与材料要求以及保证金。
合同条款随后列明了各工种技工需完成的工程内容，以推进项目竣工；该部分同时包含供潜在承包商参考所需的全部技术图纸与规划文件。