Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-10-04
C5O0ernment AobGrtisemruts.
PROPOSALS FOR MATF RAILS
Il FOR THE NAVY.


NAVY DEPARTMENT,
BUREAU OF Construction, &c September az 1852
Sealed Proposals TO furnish materials for the navy
the fiscal year ending S0th June 1865 will be received at
this Bureau uni5 O'clock NJ the 2st October next
These proposals must be endorsed Proposals for Ma
they be distinguished from ether business letters
The materials and articles embraced in the classes
named particularly described in the printed SEIZED
ules any Of which will be furnished TO such desire
offer, application to the commandments the respect
i've yards, or to the navy thereto and
those OF all the yards upon application this Bureau
dealers in each such portions only will be furnished as
actually requiredf for bids he and ma
Wy atntot each station will in addition to the schedule
OF classes of their own yards have copy the sched
ules Of the other yards, for examination only,
which 1t may be Judged whether it will be desirable
make application for any of the classes of those yards
Nes must be made for The whole OF the class at
Eatu upon one OF the printed schedules or in strict con-
turWitN Herewith they will not be considered. In
prices viii be the standard, and the aggregate
class will be carried out according the price
bidder who gives proper security fuflmept The
United States reserves the right reject all bids
any class, If deemed eXOrbtant.
All articles must be Of the very best quality to be de
nveIed III the Navy Yard in good order and in suitable
vessels and packages properly marked with the name
OF the contractor as the case may be, at the expense
the Inspection measurement count weight sc. of
yard where received and to the entire satisfaction of the
Bidders are referred to the commandants of the
specve yards for samples Instructions, or particular
description the articles; and all other things being
equal preference will be given to articles of American
Every ofer, as required by the law of 10Th August
1876 must be accompanied by written guarantee, the
Those only whose offers may be accepted will be
ted and the contract will be forwarded there-
after practicable, which they will be required
cute within ten days after its receipt at the post Office
| or navy agency named by them
SuTctes in the full will be required to sign the
contract and their responsibility certified by Cnited
States district judge United states district attorney
collector navy agent As additional security TWEEN
ty per cetun will be withheld from the of the
bills until the contract shall have been cOmpletcd and
eighty per centum of each bill approved in tripcate by
the commandments of the respective Yards will be paid
by the navy agent at the points delivery certificates
of Indebtedness or treasury notes at the option Of the
| Government.
is stipulated in the contract that default be made
by the parties of the first part in delivering all
the articles mentioned in any class bid for in the
tract, of the quality and at the time and places above
provided then, and in that the contractor and his
suretes will forfeit and pay to the United states
Of money not exceeding twice The of such class
which may be recovered from time TO time, aecOrdin to
the act Of Congress in that case provided, approved
| March g. lS43.
In class No. II and those following if quantity in
addition equal to the face OF the contract is demanded
it is to be furnished like terms and conditions during
the fiscal year.