Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-12-20
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Each bidder must furnish with his proposals I.
sample. and but one simple Of each article BID for
Zach article must be bid for and no more than one
price named for any one article.
nj Bds not fully conforming to this advertisement
The terms and conditions Of the Advertisement for
ss,ioy are to be incorporated in the contract for
ia and the head q the Department will,
All cases Judge whether the articles rendered by tho
contractor are OF the quality required by the con-
The Stationery is to be furnished as il may be or
orel by the Department and at the contract prices
%nsher the quantities exceed fall short Of those
Each proposal must be signed by the individual or
PRO, for each and every article named in the sched
ule Should any articles be required which are not
1s sh e.. ct ss
similar srce sS f. sSe sSyns the sr
sfe aSe 90 net ssree. then the Department may
persons who III furnish il at price lower than thst
oemanded by the contractor.
Department to persops appsine for theme "a. a. the
without uniformity therein the Department would
INTO CONSIDERATION unless Substantially agreeing
The head of the Department will, in all cases. de-
eide whether the ternis Of the contract have been
complied with, and reserves the power 70 annu the
contract upoH any failure TO comply In reasonsbis
Bonds with approved security are 10 he given bv
the yerson or persons and in case OF fail
ue 70 supply the articles the and
ties shall be liable for the forfeiture speced 10 such
bond as liquidated damages - '1Ss
The contract will be awarded 70 the lowest ana
best bidder; the best bid 20 be determined after .
Ssrsp, examination for the purpose OF ascertaining
olo viii, IN It's practical results, be most ad
vantageous 20 the Department.
Lne POSTMASTER General reserves the right OF re-
yectng any all bids II in HIS the interests
OF the Department require IL
a, The proposals must be Endorsed on the envelope