No promise that the
contract will be given to the
lowest or highest bidder
But does depend on context that Generally invitations for tenders are
the advertisement appears in - ad ITT and each tender is an offer, and the
on a bill board, newspaper, tv requestor can then accept or reject
advert is not an offer any tender to purchase goods within
Held: Def's invitation such a margin he is willing to adopt
asking for tenders was,
to a limited extent, an
Pl sought damages for offer, and club's Advertisements, brochures,
breach of warranty, Facts: Pl and oths invited by D to submission of a timely and price lists amount to an Held: advertisements for Invitation to tender
arguing D had promised tender for concession to operate and conforming tender invitation to treat tenders are not normally MAY amount to a
that tender would be flights from airport. Tenders not was an acceptance offers, merely ITT unilateral offer
considered if it was considered after 12pm. Club put
received by deadline tender in mailbox at 11am. Letter
box not cleared. Tender not
General rule:
considered because received late.
D decided to carry out exercise
again, successful tenderer Spencer v Harding
threatened to sue so D retracted. Held: circular did n
Blackpool & Flyde amount to an offer.
Aero Club Ltd v requestor was entitl
Blackpool BC award to anyone wi
Rooke v Dawson
the reasomnable ma
Facts: Tenders invited
from A and B on basis
that highest tender
would be accepted
Harvela Investments
Ltd v Royal Trust Co of
Facts: D had ins
Canada
Offer: advertisements advertisement in a
Held: D's obliged to sell to highest which read read 'Br
bidder - invitation to tender and displays cases cocks and hen 2
amounted to a unilateral offer - Partridge v Crittenden
offer was accepted to the
submission of the highest bid Tenders:
Held: Advertise
If public authority seeks invitation to trea
tenders for work it will often Thornton Shoe for sale. Therefor
state that it will follow a Lane Parking be guilty of
procedure for receiving and Carlill v Carbolic
examining bids Smoke Ball Co
Held: an offer is made when Harris v Nickerson
proprietor of machine holds it Grainger v Gough
See: Spencer v out as being ready to receive
Harding money. Acceptance when
customer puts money in slot
Held: claim
Held: Unilateral contract, rejected, an
Held:
advertisement constituted advertisement for
Customer is bound by not a
an offer since it requested an auction is merely
those terms as long as they Facts: D's placed an invitation to treat
performance of an act as
are sufficiently brought to advertisement, promised to
the acceptance
his notice before-hand but pay £100 to anone who
not otherwise caught influenza after using
smoke ball for a specified Facts: D advertised to
time. They said they put sell certain furniture at an Otherwise people who
CA treated deposit
£1,000 into bank account to auction. Pl travelled to expected certain items
Not bound by terms printed of money as
show sincerity. Pl caught auction but items were for sale would be able
on ticket if they differ from indication of
contract will be given to the
lowest or highest bidder
But does depend on context that Generally invitations for tenders are
the advertisement appears in - ad ITT and each tender is an offer, and the
on a bill board, newspaper, tv requestor can then accept or reject
advert is not an offer any tender to purchase goods within
Held: Def's invitation such a margin he is willing to adopt
asking for tenders was,
to a limited extent, an
Pl sought damages for offer, and club's Advertisements, brochures,
breach of warranty, Facts: Pl and oths invited by D to submission of a timely and price lists amount to an Held: advertisements for Invitation to tender
arguing D had promised tender for concession to operate and conforming tender invitation to treat tenders are not normally MAY amount to a
that tender would be flights from airport. Tenders not was an acceptance offers, merely ITT unilateral offer
considered if it was considered after 12pm. Club put
received by deadline tender in mailbox at 11am. Letter
box not cleared. Tender not
General rule:
considered because received late.
D decided to carry out exercise
again, successful tenderer Spencer v Harding
threatened to sue so D retracted. Held: circular did n
Blackpool & Flyde amount to an offer.
Aero Club Ltd v requestor was entitl
Blackpool BC award to anyone wi
Rooke v Dawson
the reasomnable ma
Facts: Tenders invited
from A and B on basis
that highest tender
would be accepted
Harvela Investments
Ltd v Royal Trust Co of
Facts: D had ins
Canada
Offer: advertisements advertisement in a
Held: D's obliged to sell to highest which read read 'Br
bidder - invitation to tender and displays cases cocks and hen 2
amounted to a unilateral offer - Partridge v Crittenden
offer was accepted to the
submission of the highest bid Tenders:
Held: Advertise
If public authority seeks invitation to trea
tenders for work it will often Thornton Shoe for sale. Therefor
state that it will follow a Lane Parking be guilty of
procedure for receiving and Carlill v Carbolic
examining bids Smoke Ball Co
Held: an offer is made when Harris v Nickerson
proprietor of machine holds it Grainger v Gough
See: Spencer v out as being ready to receive
Harding money. Acceptance when
customer puts money in slot
Held: claim
Held: Unilateral contract, rejected, an
Held:
advertisement constituted advertisement for
Customer is bound by not a
an offer since it requested an auction is merely
those terms as long as they Facts: D's placed an invitation to treat
performance of an act as
are sufficiently brought to advertisement, promised to
the acceptance
his notice before-hand but pay £100 to anone who
not otherwise caught influenza after using
smoke ball for a specified Facts: D advertised to
time. They said they put sell certain furniture at an Otherwise people who
CA treated deposit
£1,000 into bank account to auction. Pl travelled to expected certain items
Not bound by terms printed of money as
show sincerity. Pl caught auction but items were for sale would be able
on ticket if they differ from indication of
