Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-16
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS. FOR FORAGE.
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WAsHIsoTos DEPOT, December 8, 1889. ,
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Department, at Washington, D. Z Baltimore. Nd,
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Bids Will Be received for the delivery Of 5000
bushels Of corn or oats and so tons Of hay or straw
Bidders must state At which OF the above-nsmsd
points they propose TO make deliyeries and the
the quantity Of each article proposed to DO delv.
cred, the time when raid deliveries shall be com.
menced, and when to be completed.
The price must be written out In words on the
bids.
Corn to be put up In good stout sacks, Of about
three bushels each. The sacka to be furn shed
without extra charge TO this Government. The
hay aud straw to be securely baled.
The particular kind or description Of oats, corn
hay, or straw, proposed to be delivered must be
An the articles offered under the bids herein In
yited, will be subject to rigid inspection by the
Gov rnme n Inspector before being accepted.
Contracts will lie awarded from time to time to
the Government may require, and payment will be
made when the whole amount contracted for shall
have been delivered and accepted.
The bidder will be required TO accompany his
proposal with guaranty, signed BY two RESPONSE
bic persons, that In case his bid IL accepted he
contract for the same, with good and sutiicent
| sureties In sum equal to the amount Of the con-
tract TO deliver the forage proposed in conformity
y
the said bidder shall fail to enter into the contract
they TO make good the difference between the offer
OF said bidder and the next lowest responsible bid
der, or the persons to whom the contract may be
| awarded
The responsibility of the guarsntors must he
shown by the Official certificate of United States
other officer under the United states Government,
BaGsr. Rf'Ss s Of the Ss
The fuii name and e. sddre.. of each bidder
| AZ In tavib lt- Tan In tha
Proposals must be addressed to Drigsdier General
D. II. Rucker, Chief Depot Qusrtermaster, WASH
ingtcn, D. C., and should be plainly marked Pro
Bonds, in a atm equal to the amount OF the con-
tract, signed bS the contractor and both Of his
der or bidders upon signing the eontract
Blank forms Of bids, guarantees, and bonds, may
be OBJ aimed upon application at this office.
FORM OF PROPOSAL
(Town, County, and state)--
!, the subscriber, do hereby propose to furnish
and deliver to the United States, at tile Quarter.
the terms Of your advertisement, inviting propo.
sails for forage, dated Washington Depot, be.
cember 8, 1899, the following articles, viz:
bushels OF Corn, in sacks, at pc bushel
- bushels OF Oats, in sacks, at -pe bushel
- tons Of baled Hay, at - per ton of 1000
| pounds.
- tons OF baled Straw, at per ton of 1900
nDellyery to commence on or before the --
day Of -, is6 and to be completed on or be.
fore the - day of -, 1856 and pledge myself
to enter into n written contract with the United
States, with good and approved securities, within
the space OF ten days after being notified that my
| bid has been accepted
Your obedieRt servant,
Rrigsder General D. II. RUoKER,
Chief Depot tlnsrtermaster,
Washington, d. c.
| GUARANTY.
We, the undersigned, residents o., in
the county OF and state of
hereby, Jointly and severally, covenant with the
United States, and guarantee In the ioreg ng
bid OF ---h ne accepted, that he or they will
within ten days after the acceptance of the sAii
and sufficient sureties, in a sum equal TO the
amount OF the contract to furnish the forage pro-
posed In conformity to the terms Of adv
dated December 8, 1863, under which the bid was
| made, and, in case the said --- shall fail to
enter Into contract aforesaid, we guarantee to
said - and the next lowest Responsible bidder
or the person to whom the contract may :,
Witness, : Given under our hands and seal
| this - day OF -, 1856
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| thereby certify that, to the best Of my know
| edge and belief, the above-namei gu.rantors are
good and sufficient sureties for the amount 70,
which they offer to be security.
To be certified by the United States District At
under the United States Government, or Iesponsi
| bic person known to this Office
| oh RuCKER,
| dea-u Brig. Gen. and Quarterm sster.