Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-06-11
BA71 DEPAHruESE

NAVY DEPAHIMlNl,
Bursau Of COnstasti0n, Equipment and Repair e
c,EALEJ PROPOSALS to furnish naval supp tor The
fiscal year ending 80tb June, 1883, vii be reserves q
tins Bureau until o'clock M Of ne z5a OF slls 49,
These proposals must be endorsed FIopo1a9 l1l - ~
Supplies nursan Of Construction, &c, mas Ley nay .
distinguished from other business letter.
TIE materials and articles embraced in tie classes nae
are particularly described in printed sohsdplas any Of
which win be furnished such desire 70 osr On a
pcaon 10 the cnmmaudsuts Of the respective yaFqa o.
70 the navy agent nearest thereto, and those o. az ne
yards upon appoatOn to this bureau THIS DIVISION INTO
classes being for the convenience Of dealers IN each seh
portions viii be furnished actually required of oda
The cemmandant and avy sgeut Of each station viii ha7s
copy Of the schedules OF the other yards tor examine
ton only from which may be Judged whether viii be
desirable to make application for hem.
Offers must be made Tor the whole Of class atany yard
upon Oneof the printed schedules OF in strict coni0rIy
Herewith, OF hey viii sst be considered
All articles must be Of the very best quality sonorma
bic sample, SIZE, &C. % be delivered 10 g0sd Order and
in suitable vessels and packages The may be- &C the
expense and risk Of the contractor and in al rss3ses sub
ect 10 The inspection, measurement cunt weight, Sc Of
Ths yard where reesived and 70 the entire satisfaction q
the commander thereof
bidders are referred to the yards for samples and par.
tcuar description Of the articles and, al oinsr things BE-
ing equal preferences will be gwen 70 articles O. Aneueaa
manufacture.
Every oder, As required b. the law Of the IOh August
1876 must be accompanied b. written GUARANTEES, ne
form Of which is herewith given.
Those only whose oilers may be accepted win be notified
and the contract win be forwarded thereafter
practicable which they viii be required % execute Hll
ten days alter ts receipt q The post Ocs navy sgsnoT
named by them
Suerees IN the full amount VIII be required 70 sgn ms
eoDtract aud their responsibility certidei by United
states district judge United States district attorney col
lecOr navy agent AS additional security twenty per
centum viii be Withheld from the amount If the bills until
The contract shall have been completed ana eighty per
centum OF eacn bill approved IN rpc4ls By the comm4l
dant Of the respective ysrd5 viii be paid BY The navy
SCENT within thirty days afer its prsseaIai1n 20 him.
it IS stipulated N The contract mat f def4u be made bT
The parties Of the hrs part delivering an any Of tie
articles mentioned in Sny class BID Tor this contract OF
the quality and at the ume and places above provided,
lhen and N that case the contractor and his suress VIII
freit and pay 70 The Guiied Of money not
exceeding tEice the amuunt If class which may be
recovered from time 70 time according the act Of Cor
grsss in that case provided, approved March ls43
CLASSES Nos l. p 4 6. Z % delivered oueourih part
before The 18Th Nay fourth part or the 20tn of
July fourth part By the 2Jh September and the re-
maInder By the Isl December, 1855. Classes and 8
the whole By the 9TH May, 1855 rns remaining Glasses
70 be delivered 0urih part on or before the s Sep
smber nszt fourth part before the LIST Dscsm0eF
next fourth part before he lst April and the
remainder before tHe 30h June, 1855 uls5 earlier
required with notice Of twelve days comprising 40 each
deIvery due pr portion Of each artcie Class ~ and
following, If additional Quantities Of any OF the articles
named therein demanded they to be furnished On
ike aud c1ndiuOns preF0us lls expiration Of The
fiscal year. upon receiving notice Of hfssn days falu
the bureau the oonmandant Of NC yard, navy sgsaL