Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-03-30
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The quantities of any or all NAV be increased or
diminished as the service may hereafter require
The contracts will thertf,rs be made no. FIR speci
nc quantite, but for such can titles the ssrv ce
may require to be delivered az those nsvyyards re-
spEctively.
cootractors not residing at the Places where re
veres are required must establish agencies ct euch
places that no delay may arise in furnishing what
may be required; and VIII . o ntractor fails
promptly to comply with rfquisition, the Chief of
the Bureau Of Provisions and Gle thing shall be an
thorized TO direct purchases TO be made to sunny
the deficiency, under the penalty to be in
US contract; the record Of rvqusitsn, or dsI H..
ca'e copy thereof at the Bureau Of Provisions and
tlothing or at ether of the navyysrds afor. sad
shall be evid nee that such reauisition has teen
made and received.
serarate offers must be made for each article st
eacn u the aiore:ail nsvyyards; and in ca e more
than one art t conts in tbs fer the Chist
OF the Bureau viii have the right to srcept one or
more OF the articles tanned In such Offer and no
lect the remainder; and bidders whose propos, Ia
ere accepted (aad zone others) viii be frthwith
notineo, and as eerly as practicable q nt.sct Ill
be transmitted to them Sr exception; which O. n.
trect must be reformed to the Bureau within ten
Gays exclusive Of the time required for the regular
tran nb sion Of the NAL
Two or more approved suretie,, In a an "a eou al IN
TIE eTimated amount Of tse respective contracts,
Wii De required, and ten per centum in addition
VIII Dc wlthte from the amount Of all psymep ts
On account thereof as co late: security in tor
10 secure ts Ierf rmaIce, and not in any event to
De paid until i IL In all resp7ctJ complied vi h ,
riUety per GsTfpm Of the amount CT all deliver es
made viii be PAL by to navy agent vithia thirty
Gays afer bills duly authenticated shall have be- y
presented to him. -
Flank forms Of proposals may b, obtained on &c.
picaton to the navy agents at Portsmouth New
Hampshirei Boston, New York, Phils ielphia Dalti-
Fore, Wellington, Norfolk, Penscoh, and at thi.
A record, or duplicate CT the letter informing.
bidder OF the acceptance of his proposal, win be
deemed notification thereof within the meaning of
the act OF lS46, and his bid win be made and accent
edln conformity with this understanding.
Every offer made must be accompanied (as d.
sectea IN the act Of Congress making sppropris-
IONS for the naval service for 1916 VI, approved
i0h August, 1s4eO by written guaran' ee, signed
% one more responsible persons 70 the effect that
ne OF they undertake that the bidder o, bidders will
ais or their bid be accepted, enter into an obi
gaon within ten days, with good and sufficient sure.
uee 70 furnish the article proposed. Tie bureau vi
not be obligated to proposal consider unless accom-
panied by the guarantee required by law; TIE com.
pstsntency OF the guarantee to by the certified by
navy agent district attorney, or some ofcer Of
the general government known tothe bureau.
The attention Of bidders Is called 10 tie 81 mrlsa
AMI description OF articles required, as in the in
spsctlon for reception, just bat risii comparis
VIII DO ade between the ar icles offered and ~.
sample contract, rsci,ing none that fall be,ov
them and their att.n ton is also psrticul, rIy Al;
rectad t. the ann xed JOINT resolution, In on 10
the act OF the 10th August, 1s48: : =" "