Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-04-29
Navy DEPARTMENT, BrREAp

VI IhOFlSlONS AND lLUIIIlk,
April II, 1916
| CEALED PROPOSALS. endorsed Pros.
! - for Navy Clothing and Clothing Ms,efi,>
will be received al this Office until o'cvcs
NJ on Tuesday the 9Th day OF MAY neu /.
furnishing and delivering ION receiving tai-.
days nolce) al each or either Of the Navy ys..
al Charlestown, Massachusetts BROOKLYN ".
York. and Go>por, Virginia, such guang.e, 4,
any or all OF The following named articles Of -.
IS Clothing and Clothing Material, as rsy /.
ordered by the Chief OF this Bureau, or b. Il,
commandanls OF said Navy Yards respective,
during the fiscal year commencing on Tie Isl Il.
Of July next, and ending on the 3Oih Gay q. Iu,.
1876, viz:
Blue cloth pea jackets oOe
Blue flannel shirts (wool.dyei) ijNI
Materials for iMI
Blue flannel under Shirts -
Materials for ~
Russia linen lroc;s 3s
Materials for 35
Russia linen trowscIs 9S
Materials for NJ
Black silk handkercEie!s jM
Wooen stockings Eos
Do socks l6M :
Pumps (pairs) .@
Mattresses two covers Tor eachl ~
Blankets so
Hats tM
R R"s d n,nE.cs in The Do piece r'5 ya'i
The Clothing and Chothing Materials NJ. I
divided into len classes for each OF which e,aa
proposals will be received and separate clr:...
made, viz: n
LIST class. All the w0ollen articles made y
Blue cloth pea jackets and blue flannel shrs:,
under shirts.
ID class All the materials that mar K {.
qured for making garments similar 10 lho& IA
Gifted in first class.
Sd class All The linen articles made 81. !;
Russia linen iIocks and trousers. ~
ilh class. All the materials that NAV (
quired for making garments similar 10 ihse Z
Gifted in the third class, ard iunaagec mi
nankeen.
9Th class. All the pumps. II
9Th class. All The stockings ind SOCK
7lh class All the blankets.
9Th class. All the mattresses. including
covers 10 each mattress.
9th class. All the hats.
10Th class. All The blar- silk handkercir
Those who are engaged in The n.aralacDrt
stockings socks, pumps, and blankets. ii Of res
sible standing, will have preference II %
terms will admit Of il.
a II the above articles are 10 be iul!v elus. n ,
the qualify Of material, pattern, ami wOiSm
ship, 10 the samples which are deposited a .
aforesaid Navy Yards; and he maleTis'
which the several garments are comro>e,, az 4
be considered as samples for the clolhins 10
rials required TO be delivered, and will !eop
Tor by The ward. The proposals vii. slae ,
Their the articles of woollen are 10 be- 81 Ana
or foreign manufacture. Ii
The number which will be required Of ~ $
the foregoing articles cannot be precisely sa'1 ,
il is even possible that of some, none mar /,
quired a contract will, therefore, be MAJ i
for specific number of any article, bm iis +
number Of each, as The service may rcgu'n /
delivered al those Navy Yards respecilyef S
All the above articles must I've SubIee % q
inspection atthe place Of delivery n .eCti .
This Bureau NAV direct; and no article
received that is no, fully equal !" ne san Il
pattern, both in material and wor.man.h .
which docs not conform in all oI!rf Ie'ir
the stipulations and provisions oi tf f'Ai'e'
be made.
The clolhin. is intended for men and boy
the offers must Distinguish the prices i9I c@'
scription, and must be calculated 10 cc'.'
expense attending the fnliment OF the e. ).
including The necessary metal and navy - )
About one fifth OF the whole quantity d 9, :
will be for boys; schedule OF sizes !;
found, with samples, at the respetiiw =
Yards.
The whole mus, he delivered al tie =, !,
expense OF the contractor, in good, i.S
stantia', and dry packing boxes or ba!cS :
good shipping order, free Of all chars' J.
United States, and 10 the entire >al>iace' =
- i
livery. -
In case Of failure on the parl Of he co' ~
10 furnish and deliver the several article d
may be ordered from them, IL PREP" tar :.
propfr guality, the navy agent shall be ah.- ~
10 purchase what may be required 10 ~ y,
deficiency; and any excess OF cos, G :" -
prices agreed 10 be paid ny the contract :"
charged TO, and paid By the resPectivecN
Bonds. with TWO approved snrelie'
third the estimated amount OF The re>Feo. :
tracts, will be required, and ten per ce'''. - q
he withheld from the amonE, Of all paw
account thereof, as collateral secuTlir u T
10 the bond given 10 secure lis psfiNms'
not in any event 10 be paid Until i ~ ~
specls complied with: and ninety Re: e .,
The amount OF all deliveries made ". n
bv The navy agent within thirty dr." "a
,lnly authenticated shall have leen Pr. n
him. ~
Bidders whose proposals are ars.GI j, Of
none others viii BIZ forthwith hol Ia;.,g IN
and three DAYS over and above ihe of'i ~ n,
required for the regular lransmisse,n . =. . If
will be allowed for them 10 signify w. Or
10 enter into contract; and ten days os..J ae
the ordinary time required for the I ~ nj
mission Of the mail will be allowed i n.,5 "a
iion and return OF contract and coa ,, 5n
expiration Of which periods. il no I'm ,bs r,
ceived, or contract and bond reius,gTa .rt o.,
will be offered 10 The next lowest np .a,G-.t DE-,
lol law. aF"" Of
TO CONTRACTORS Go