The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1859-05-31
Proposals for Materials for the ,...
Navy DEPARTMENT

DEPARTMENT
Bureau of Construction, Equipment, &C. Nav 10 ,o
SEAIED PROPOSALS TO furnish materials Gor H. W.
for the fiscal year ending 30th june 1860, will be rSg
at this bureau until o'clock, mr. OF the goth June n
These proposals must be endorsed Proposals for Ma
for the Navy Bureau of Construction, &c." that lheS
he distinguished from our business letters. ~g
The materials and articles embraced in the classes D.
orc narticuarlv described in printed schedules any of ~
will be furnished such as desire to ofe:, on appca
the commandans Of the respective yards, or the naya,
nearest thereto and those Of all the yards upon appcH
to this bureau. This division into classes being for The M
yenence of dealers in each, such portions will be fmsS
as are actually required for bids. The commandant sSS
agent at each station will have copy of the sched
of the other yards, for examination only from whrhh n
be Judged whether it will be desirable TO make appca
Offers must be made for the whole Of the class at An,
ward upon othe printed schedules or in strict cOno
herewith or they will moi be considered
The contract will be awarded tie the lowest bona e IA
der who gives proper security for its fuhmeu The Un
States the right to reject all the bids tor any class
deemed exoTbltant.
Ali articles mus, be of the very best quality, to be deiv
in good ORDER and in suitable vessels and packages
case NAV be, the expense and risk oil the CONTRACTOR @
in all respects subject the Inspection measurement cou
weight &C., OF the yard where received, and to the en
satisfaction Of the commandant thereof
Rdders are referred TO the comma of the repec
wards for samples instructions particular description The
articles and, all other things being epa preference will
given to articles of American manufacture.
Every Offer required by the law OF lOtl August, l
must be accompanied by written guarantee the form d
Those onv whose offers may be accepted will be notified
and the contract will be forwarded as soon thereafter
tICable which
DAYS after its receipt the Office or navy agency named
by them. eat,
con,la and their responsibilities certified by u s. dH
tric Judge United States district attorney, collector. or
agent. As additional security, twenty per centum will
withheld the Of the bills until the contract sha
have been completed; and eighty centum OF each BILL
proved in trpcae by the commandments OF the respeeN
yards will be paid by the navyagen the points of de
within thirty days after its presentation to him.
1t is stipulated in the contract that, default be made
the parties Of the first part in delivering all or any OF the
ticles mentioned in any class bid tor in the contract OF
quality and the time and places above provided Them
case the and his tiles will forfeit
pay to the Uuited States OF money not exceeding we
the OF such class, which be recovered from tin
10 tne according the of Congress in that OG
| ed, approved March 3, 1913
Glass No. to be delivered one-fourth part beGa
the 18th May, fourth part before the 10Th July
fourth part by the Doth September and the remaining class
to be delve ed neourth part before the LIST Sep
next fourth part before The LIST Demcember
one fourth part before The LIST April and the reman
on or before the Both June. 1860 unless earlier required
a notice of twelve days. comprising at each delivery
proportion of each article Glass 10 and all following il ID
dona quantities of any OF the articles named therein
demanded they are be furnished hike and eOnd
tons previous the expiration Of the fiscal year, upon
ceivng notice Of fifteen days from the bureau, the con
mandant of the yard, or navyag