New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-22
PROPOSALS..
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau of Yards and Docks,
Wasliinnt0n ID q Nav % lH1l

Bureau of Yards and Docks,
Washington. d. g., MAY %, l87l)
SBALED PROPOSALS TO FURNISH MATERIALS
= for the several navy ysrds for the fiscal year
ending June 30, 1872, will be received at this Blu
reau until ten O'Clock A. NJ. of the TWENTIETH
OF JUNE next, at which time the proposals VIII
Printed schedules, in which the materials and
articles required are embraced. with form of offer
and guarantee, will be furnished on application
and sent by mail il so requested, to persons desir-
ing offer to contract for any or all OF the classes
named therein, by the commandments OF the sew
eral navy yards the classes for the yards under
their command by the paymaster nearest
thereto, or by the Bureau for any or all OF the
yards.
To lrevent confusion and mistakes in sealing the
offers no bid will be received which contains
classes for more than yard in one envelope,
nor any bid which is not perfect and complete in
itself according the forms of offer and guaranty,
and each individual OF a firm must sign the DID
Bidders are referred to the printed instructions,
which will be furnished with the schedules, and
thew are hereby cautioned. and particularly mott
fed that their offers should be made on the printed
form prescribed by the Bureau, and be mailed IN
time to reach their destination before the time ex
Nc bid will be considered which shall be received
after the period stated, and no allowance VIII be
made for failures of the mail.
The proposal must be accompanied by certln-
cate from the Collector of Internal Revenue for the
district in which the bidder resides, that he has
license deal in the articles for which be proposes
and by direction of the Department, bids or offers
will be received only from parties who are bona fide
dealers in, manufacturers OF, tne articles Iney
offer to furnish. The guarantors must be certified
by the Assessor of Internal Revenue Tor tine dsrct
| in which they reside.
The contract will be awarded to the person who
makes the lowest bid ana gives the guarantee re-
| aured by law the Navy Department, however, re-
serving the right to reject the lowest bid, or any
| which it may deem exorbitant.
Sureties in the full amount will be required to
sign me contract and their responsibility must be
certified TO the satisfaction of the Navy Depart
ment and The bidder must state distinctly at what
| paymaster's office he desires all his bills to be
| paid ,
| To guard against offers being opened before the
| time appointed, bidders are requested to use the
| printed enve opes, furnished by the bureau in
! dorsed thus Proposals for classes NOS name
the classes) for the Navy Yard at name the yard)
ITO the Chief of the Bureau of Yards and Docks,
| Navy Department, Washington, d. c."
| The schedule will state the tim within which
| articles will be required to be delivered. II any
articles named in the schedules which are MT
| known TO be in common and general use, the bid
ders will ascertain promptly whether such articles
can be procured or not and if they can not be OBJ
tained the fact must be reported to the bureau at
| once before bids shall be received.
All offers not made in strict conformity with the
| instructions accompanying the schedules WILL al
| the option of the bureau, be rejected. -
be withheld from the amount of the bills until the
| contracts shall have been completed, and eighty
| triplicate by the commandment of the respective
| yards, will be paid by the paymaster OF the station
designated in the contract, within ten days after
the warrant for the shall have been passed by
the Secretary of the Treasury.
| The classes of this bureau are numbered and
| designated as follows:
Glass No. l, Bricks; No. 2, Stone; No. g. Yellow
Pine Timber; No. 4, Yellow Pine Lumber; No. ., Oai
and Hard Wood: no. 6, White Pine, spruce Juniper
and Cypress; No. T. Lime, Hair and Plaster No.
| Cement; No. 9, Gravel and Sand No. 81, Moulding
and Fresand and Freclayi No TO- Slate; No No. u u
Pig IrOn No. a. Files; No. Is Paints, Oils and Glass
No l6, Ship Chandlery; No. II, Hardware No. 10
| Stationery; No. TO- Hay and Straw; No II, Proven
| der No e. Charcoal; No. %, Betting. Packing ana
Hose; No. "a, Sperm and Lubricating Oils; No Is
Iron Work Piping etc No; 20, augers n mo- am
| Coal; No. 80, Semi BtuminOus Broad-top Coal; No
81 Copper and Composition Nails; No 81 Machinery
Glass SAP Excavation.
NAVAL ASYLUM.
Glass No. l. Clothing; No 2, Hats, Boots Shoes
etc; No. 3, Provisions; No. 4. Groceries No. 3 Dr.,
GoS No no Paints Oils Glass etc. No. H. Lumber
| No H. Fire Wood; No. 10, PrOvender No. IA, Mis-
eellaneous; No. Is Hardware; No. l6 Stationery.
| and letters required at the respective navy yard
| and naval asylums:
KTTTERY, MAINE.
Nos. 1, SCI TO- IL, H. IA, Is l6, II, Is, 90 81
%, 20, "a, Is, p, %, %.
| CHARLESTOwN, MASSACHUSETTS,.
Nos. Ia g. 10, H. Il, IA, Is, 16, II, 49, 20
81, q, %, "a, 25, q, %, 81.
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK.
Nos. l. g. 81 9k, 10, II, H. IA, Is, l6, IT, Is
20, 81, ~, %, "a, 25 26, 27, 80, 81, 80.
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA.
Nos. 6, II, Is, 16, II, 10, 20, 81, %, 81, 30.
| NAVAL ASYLUM, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYL
| WANNA.
Nos. IL, 3, As, 6, l., s,s, II, II, 49, IA, Is, IT,
WASHINGTON. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
Nos l2,45,679 H. H. IS, Is, Is, IT, 49, 20, 81, d
NORFOLK, VIRGINIA.
Nos. l. 2,4567,8, H. IA, Is, l6, II, 10, 20, d. q
"a, 25, 26, 81, 80?
| PENSACOLA, FLORIDA.
Nos IL, IL, A. u.s. Is, II, s, 20, 81, o. %, "a
MARE ISLAND, CALIFORNIA.
Nos l2345678, g. 10, II, II, A. Is. is, II, IL
| %, %, "a, 25, 80, "a" DANIEL AMMEN,