Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-09-14

WASHINGTON.
Glass No. ]. Bricks; class No. s. oak and hard wood
class No. s. White pine spruce, juniper and cypress;
class No H. Iron, iron spSes, and nails class No IL
glass; class No l6 ship chandery class No H. Hard
ware; class No. "a. Sperm and lubrcating oils;
No a. Anthracite eoali class No - Bituninous Cum
bertrand coal
will be required to be devered and where the printed
schedule useu. the periods stated in it deliver
may contracted for must be delivered at such place
places including drayage and carriage to the place where
used within the navy yards, respectively Tor which the
offer is made may be directed by the commanding
officer thereof; and, all other things being equal, pref
erence Will given American manufacture No
article will be received after the expiration OF the period
unless specially authorized by the Depa tment. In
computing the classes the price stated in the column of
prices viii be the standard, and the aggregate OF the
class will be carried out according TO the prices stated
TO be provided in the contract and to be distinctly
understood by the bidders that the amount and number
Of articles enumerated in classes headed Aiscellane-
eus specified Us to the pr0bable quantity which
may be required as Wen as 10 TX data Or determining
the lowest 6d but the contractor is to furnish more
lies, and at such times, as the bureau eoMdRdaat
require sue increase however, not to exceed onehaif Of
quantity stated acquisitions sent through the
office small be deemed sufficient notice. curing the fiscal
year ending 30th of June, 1852 and whether the qua
ties be or less than those specified, the prices shall
All the articles under the contract be the
quality, delivered in good order free of all and every
charge the government and subject the
navy yard aud he in ali respects satisfactory to the
eommandant thereof Bidders referred to the yard
for plans, specifications, samples, and further
description OF the articles. When bidders shall be in
doubt the articles named IN schedule,
they viii apply to the commanding officer OF the navy
yard and not TO eHpogeeS for description OF the article OF
give in writing Contractors for classes headed Msce
laneous, who do reside the place where the
Their proposals at The S S S afe
deliver articles without delay when they shall be
quired.
will be required and twenty per cenuii as additional
security deducted from each payment until the contract
shall have been completed or cancelled unless otherwise
authorized by the department On classes Of articles
during the fiscal year the twenty per eentum retained
may the discretion of the comandant, be paid quar-
when the deliveries have been satisfactory and the nal
ance eighty per cent? will be paid by the respective
bills, in tripeae, duly youched andapproved.
part OF the per eengm reserved + to be paid until
all the rejected articles offered under the contract shall
have heen removed from the yard unless specially au-
1t will be stipulated in the contract that If default
shall be made by the parties Of the first part in deli erng
Of the quality and at the times and places above provided
then and in that the said parties will forfeit and
twice the amount such class which may recovered
from time to time, according the act Of congress in
that provided, approved March 8, 1913.
Tho suretes must sign the contract and their response
blity be certified TO By navy agent collector, district
attorney or some other person satisfactorily known to
shall have the power Of anulng the contract without
loss damage to the governments congress all
named or for the completion Of works estimated for: and
the power increase diminish the quantities named
in the classes headed Miscellaneous in the sched.
ule, twenty-five per centum.
Persons whose Offers shalt be accepted will be notified
by letter through the post office, which notice shall be
considered sutcient aud II they do enter Into CON
tract for the supplies specified within fifteen DAYS from
the date of notice om the bureau of the acceptance of
their bid, contract Will be made with some other ne
son or persons and the gnarantors such detaaltng
All offers not made in street conformity with This nd
vertisement will at the option Of the bureau be rejected
mos" only whose oilers may be accepted will be noti-
He'd and contracts will be ready execution as soon
thereafter IS may be practicable.