Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-03-23
To be offered for

| The quantities Of suy all nav be increased CT
diminished rs the service NAV hereaft4r require
TIE contracts will ther.f rs be made, not FIR speti
ne qvsnate tut for such lsutities the s-rv CO
may require to lie delivered at those nsvyyards re-
ep,ctivey
Contractors not residing at To, places where de
tveres are required must establish cies such
places that no delay may arise In furnishing what
| may be r-qured; aud VIII O. ntractor tails
promptly to comply with rsquisition, the Cher O.
the Bureau % Provifio1s ami I'll, thing thall b-
horizei to direct Iurchsses TO be made to supplv
re dedc eHcy undr the penalty to be eIprefs II In
the contract; tar record OF qusitsn, cr Q dsrI-
care copy thereof at the Bureau Of Provisions an5
clothing, or at either Of the navyysrds afor. said
| shall rs evid nee that such requisition hs, bsen
made and received
se:aras offers mus. be n aie for each article ut
each II The fore al. nAvyysrdo; and in ca Q more
than one AT Gle Is contsusd in the fer the Chic,
OF the bureau viii have the right tn accept or
more OF ths articles COL tanned in such offer and 10
Ject the remeincer; sDd bidders whose proposs Is
! are accepted land none othsrs) will be f,rthvith
nofii7d and As 'a,ly pra :tcsbe a cootrsrt will
De u transmitted to them for sxscut;on; wifi h CT q.
trait must be ret ,rned 10 the Bureau within te,
Jays exclusive Of the Inns required for the regular
| trsDt mi sion o. the mail.
| Two or more approved suTet;es, In q sum ea-al to
the e"lmatet amount Of { % respective contracts
| Will De required, snd ten per centnm in addition
VIII be With eli from the unit Of sill p.yms, Is
on account thereof co late al curity in Addition
secure It's erf rmauce, AMI not in any .y, Mt 10
be paid unit Il is in ali re, pect, compli-d wi b
| Emery per I'm Of the smcunt Of al deliver 90
made wi be psfi by tie navy agent With, thirty
days az bills duly authenticated shall have been
presented In him.
Hank firms Of proposals msy ba obtained on sp-
phcat"n to the navy agents at Portsme nth, New
Hampshire; Boston, New York, PhiIaiel;h ia Bslti
.ors, Washington, No:folk, Pensacols, and at thi.
bureau.
A record, or duplicate OF the letter Informing
bidder Of the acceptance Of his proposal will be
deemed Notification thereof within the meaning of
the act OF and his bid will be made and accept
| elm conformity with this UNDERSTANDING
| Every offer made must be sccompsnied (ss di-
| rected In the act of Congress making sppropria
tons for the naval service for Is 10 az; approved
| 10Th Ausust, ls46) by written guaran ee, signed
oy one more responsible persons to the effect that
ne or they undertake that the bidder on bidders viii
II bis or their bid be accepted, enter into an obi
CATION within ten days, with good end sufficient sure
Ties, 10 furnish the article proposed The burea vi
not Do obligated to proposal consider unless
panied by the guarantee required by law tie coIu-
pern'epcy OF the guarantee TO by the certified y
tnenavyagent, district attorney, some officer of
| the general government known tcthe bureau
Ihe attention Of BIDDERS is called TO tie ssmI lee
ana description Of articles required, as in the in
spscton for reception, just but rigid comparis
viii be n ade between the articles offered and he
sample ID contract, receiving none that fall below
them; and their attepti is also psrtcuif rly d.
r.c.sd to tie annexed Joint resolution in aidt ON IN
| the act Of The 10th August, 1886:
kztract from the act Of Cong7ysDrprored A,..,.a
1916.
"Sao Ind be II further enacted Ira. from AMI
after the passage Of this at every eo osal for n,
val supplies invited by the Secretary of TIA Nav
under tne Iroyi.o to the general spprr at IN hi
'or the navy, approved March third o. bfser ~,
deed aud f,rty thres, fhsl be aoecruna led b. !,
written suarsntse, signed by one or mors rss,ons
pie parsons. % tbs srsct that he or ,hsv nn1sr,L