Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-10-10
o5ooernmrnt advertisements.
FOR MATERIALS
FOR THE NAVY.

NAVY DEPARTMENT.,
BUREAU OF CoNsTRuCrIoN, &C September ~, 1862.
sealed Proposals 10 furnish materials for the navy for
the sca year ending Both june 1863 will be received
These proposals be endorsed, Proposals for Ma
teriaIstor ne Nqvy BIrsaH OF Constrae t,on &C. that
The materials and articles embraced in the classes
named particularly described in the printed SEIZED
uIes Of which will be furnished to such desire
offer, application to the comandants of the respect
i've yards or to the navy agent nearest thereto and
those of all the yards upon application 10 this Bureau.
This division into classes being for the convenience OF
actually requiredor bids. The commandment andna-
w agento each station will in addition to the schedule
of classes of their yards have copy of the schcd
ules of the other yards, for examination only from
which it may be judged whether it will be desirable to
make application for any OF the classes Of those yards
offers must be made for the whole of the class at any
formitY Herewith they will not be considered In
computing the classes the price stated in the column OF
prices will be the standard and the aggregate OF the
class will be carried out according 10 the price stated
The contract will be awarded TO the lowest bona tide
bidder who gives proper security for its funent The
United States the right TO eject all the bids for
All articles be of the very best quality, to be de
vered in the avy ard in good ORDER and suitable
vessels and packages, properly marked with the
of the contractor as the case may be- at the expense
and risk of the contractor and in all respects subject
theinspection, measurement count, weight &c, of the
yard where received and TO the entire satisfaction Of the
Bidders are referred to the commandments of the re
spectve yards for samples, instructions, particular
description of the articles and all other things being
equal preference will be given to articles of American
Every offer 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
titled, and the contract will be forwarded there
practicable which they will be required
within ten days after its receipt at the post office
| navy agency named by them.
Sureties in the fun amount will be required TO sign the
contract, and their responsibility certified by United
States district judge, United States district attorney,
collector navy agent AS additional security, TWEEN
ty per will be withheld from the amount of
bills until the shall have been completed and
eighty per centum of each BILL approved in trplcate by
the commandments of the respective yards will be paid
by the navy agent at the points delivery in 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 the time and places above
provided then and in that the contractor and his
surecs will forfeit and pay to the United States
money exceeding twice the amount of such class
which may be recovered from time TO time aecOrdin to
the act of Congress in that provided, approved
| March g. lS43.
In class No. IL and those following if quantity jim
addition equal the face of the contract is demanded
it be furnished like and conditions during
| the fiscal year.