Daily national Republican., 1863-05-23
PROPOSALS.
DRoPosALs FOR MATERIALS FOR
il % Oh THE NAVY.
' BUREAU or srEAM Esaisp ptStlo

ing until the aIth day Of June next. "
Proposals must be lndorsed Proposals for Mate.
cd nom other bnsineIs iettefs and directed 70 ths
Chief ofthe Bureau Of Steam Engineering
named are particularly described in the printet
schedules, any Of which will be furnished TO sucl
as desire 10 offer, on application TO the Command
nearest thereto, and those Of all the yards upor
| application 10 the Bureau. This division int
classes being for the convenience ofdeHora in eaeh
such portions only will be furnished RH are actual
| ly required for bids. The Commandant and Navy
AGENT Of each station WILL In addition 10 the aohe-
! the schedules Of the other Yards Tor sSaminsfion
only, from which may be Judged whether II will be
desirable to make application for any Of the classes
Offers must be made for the whole Of the class at
any yard npon one OF the printed schedules, or In
strict conformity herewith, or they will not be
considered. In computing the elRsses the price
stated In the column OF prices will be the standard
and the aggregate Of the class will be carried out
according to the prices stated.
The contracts will he awarded TO the lowest bona
Ede bidder who gives proper security for its fulh
ment. The United States reserves the right to
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All articles must he Of the very best quality 10
be delivered iRthe nAvy-yard in good order and In
suitable vessels and packages, properly marked
with the name Of the contractor, as the case may
he, At the expense and risk of the contractor, and
In all respecta subject 10 the inspection, measure
ment, count weight, &c., Of the yard where re-
eeiyed, and To the entire satisfaction Of the Com
mRndAnt thereof
Bidders are referred 10 the COmmAndapts of the
respective yards for samples, Instructions or par
ticular description OF the articles; and, all other
things being equal preference will he given 10 ar
Ncles OF American manufacture.
Every offer rs required By the law Of 10th Al.
gust 1916, must be accompanied by swrittcn guar
Antce, the form Of which is herewith given.
1d also By certificate signed L the collector Of Ia
iFrndi RercHuF for The DisiTcf In hirh The bidder re-
hfc7, mot h'h0s iiccnw 10 deai ~ ne aHicie for
ichich hsProroWs, o. BY an Gd0Uh signed BY hfmwl
and srOrn 10 before magistrate authorised 10 al
minister such oath, thdfhs fI"d ndnufdGper Of o.
regular ded'Sr IN, the articles irifrh he OetS 10 SuDu
Those only whose offers may he accepted VIM he
notified, and the contract will be forwarded as
soon thereac cr rs practicable, which they will he
required 10 execute within ten days after its re-
ceipt at tho post office or Navy agency named by
them.
The contracts will bear date the day the notiGcA-
tion Is given. and del veries can he demanded
Surcties in the full amount will be required to
sign the contract, and their responsibility certified
TO by United states district Judge, United States
district attorney, collector or Navy Agent. A.
additional security twenty per centum will be with
tract shall have been completed; Snd eighty per
Centum OF each bill, approved Ia tTipllcRte hy The
Commandants Of the respective yards, will he paid
by the Navy Agent at the points OF delivery GER
uhcates Of Indebtedness or Treasury notes, at the
option Of the Government.
It Is stipulated In the contract that II default be
made by the parties OF the first part IN delivering
all or any Of the articles mentioned In any class
bid for In the contract, Of the quality and at the
case, the contractor and his suretieE will forfeit
and pay 10 the United States a sum OF money NOT
exceeding twice the amount Of such class, which
may be recovered from time TO time, according IN
the act OF Congress In that case provided, sp.
| proved March 3, lSlJ.
Bids must net contain eiasSss for more than onr gard
| IN nc same tnrt0pe, and bidders are requested to
ind0rse on the envelope the navy-yArd Tor which
| the bid Is made.
Form Of Offer.
Which from a hrm must be signed by all the
I,--.,o -, in the State of --, hereby
agree TO furnish and deliver In the respective navy
yards all the articles named In the elasues here.
unto annexed, agreeAbly TO the provisions OF the
schedules therefor, and In conformity with the
advertisement of the Bureau OF Steam Engineer.
ing Of May %, r6l should my offer be accented
| request TO be addressed at =, and the con.
tract sent to the Navy Agent at -, or to-
Date. "'''''' n /"
Witness.
The schedule which the bidder encloses must be
pasted to his offer, and each Of them signed BY
him. Opposite each article In the schedule tht
price must he set, the amount carried out, the AZ
gTegAte looted up for each class, and the amoun
likewise written In words. II the parties who be
do not reside near the place where the articles ar
TO be delivered, they must name in their offer
person to whom orders on them are TO be delivered
Form Of Guarantee.
~ and @@, Of - in the state ia tnS Of SLAte @
hereby guarantee that in case the foregoing bid O
-, for a,y Of the classes therein named be &C
eepted, he or they will within ten days after thl
receipt of the contract at the post office named Of
Navy Agent designated, Ccute the contract fol
the same, with good and sufficient securities and
In case the said - shall fail to enter into con.
tract, as Aforesaid, we guarantee to make good the
difference between the offer Of the said - and
that which may be accepted.
signatures Of two su'rsnron, s. ?
Date
! Witness.
hereby certify that the abOye.naIaeA --- arc
known TO me As men OF property and able TO mako
Signature. G n.
Date
To ho signed by the ULiuyd States District Judge
United States District Attorney Collector, or Nav
| Agent
lCcrtlhcate as manufacturer or dcaisr.l
ElhdCfS from idug oCihc IRiLd NaHs
See. u. And be u fiTfhFT FJHCiTd That no cOntFar
or order, any interest therein shall be- transfer
red ny the party ur parties to whom such contract
| and that such transfer shall cause the ARnulmrnr
Of the contract or order transferred 81 aS As the
United states are concrtnrd P.Grid"i That all tn,
| right OI action are hereby reserved to the nltFd
States for any breach Of such contract hy the son
tracing party or Wartitr.
Scc 10. int b. u Grrih,r o,hJ, That whrnrvrl
any contractor for subsistence clothing, Arnls Am
munitIon, munitions ni war, aud iOrCN cry dascrIp
tiOn Of supplies Tor the Army or Navy 0i the I'M
ted StAtes shall be- found guilty by a CouFt-nartlA
of fraud Orwillfu neglect Of duty, he shalt he nun
ished 10y nnr, impTisOnmCnt, or such Other nun 81
ment Ms the cOurt-martiRl shall AliudgeI and an,
person who shall contract 10 turnish supplies O
any kind or description for the Army or Navy, h,
shall lee deemed and taken A part ui the lard ~
! nav Al lOfGHH al inc nlIcU NIAiCH iUr htch he
shall contract To furnish said supplies and LD sui,
ect to the rulrs and regulations Gur the govern,
ment Of the land and naval forces Of the TINTED
States. Approved, Judy l.. lSG2.
sec , Aut b, IT fvrih, r"S0lrci, That The chief OF
any bureau uG the Navy Department. In contract,
ing for naval supplies shall be At liberty to re- oct
the Oflcr Of any person who principal Or surety
has been a deftutrr In any previous contract with
the Navy Departments nor shall parties who have
failed ~ principals or suTetes In any former con,
tract Ice received Ms suTetlCs on other contracts
nor shall the COpaTtners OF any firm be- IecClN r =.
auIetieB Tor such firm OF for each other, nor, Ia
contracts with the same bureau shall one cOutTaC
tor be TCceiN ed surety for another; and eN cry
contract shall require the delivery of q sprihCt
quantity, and no hds having nominal or nCiliiuui
prices shall he considered. That II more than one
bid be offered hY any one parry, by In the nam,
Of his or their clerk, partner or other person, nj
such bids may be re cctcd; aud no person shall b,
received 40 u contractor who II not AmtnuiHCturcI
Of or regular dealer in the Hriiclcs which he Offer
10 supply, who has not = license Rs such maniac
uFer or dealer. And all persOns Offering bids shAl
have the right to he pTesrut when the biis lTt
Openrt and inspect the sgmr.
AupTOVed, March al, Is %.
The following are the Classr- required ~ the re-
spuctiNr Navy Yards:
kITTERI.
lass 40 l. Boiler Iron, &c.3 ,. Pig luni .. BUilp
FeIlmg; J. GUN tCking, Sc.; .. Sperm Ollj Z. Lin
rctd Oh and TurpCntinr; e. Lard Ohi 5. hletAlll,
OH y. Tniluw and SoAp' ". Engineers Storcsi II