New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-24
OFFIcIAL NOTICES.
PROPOSALS.
* ~ = NAVY DspAsrmssr, +,

Bureau of Yards and Docks
Washington. d. G.. MAY %, 1871
GEALED PROPOSALS TO FURNISH MATERIALS
y for the several navy, yards for the fiscal year
ending June 80, 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 Will
be opened. -..sf4 lt-.. IS Is- t-rl.
Printed schedules, in which the materials and
articles required embraced. with form of offer
and guarantee, will be furnished application
and sent by mall If requested, to persons desir-
ing to offer to contract for any all of the classes
named therein, by the commandments of the sew
eral navy yards the classes for the yards under
their command or by the paymaster nearest
thereto, or by the Bureau for any or all Of the
To prevent confusion and mistakes in sealing the
offers, no bid will be received which contains
classes for more than one yard in one envelope,
any bid which is net perfect and complete in
itself according TO the forms of offer and guaranty,
and each individual OF a firm must sign the bid
and contract.
Bidders are referred to the printed instructions,
which will be furnished with the schedules, and
they are hereby cautioned. and particularly mott
fed that their offers should be made the printed
form prescribed by the Bureau, and be mailed in
time to reach their destination before the time ex
pires for receiving them
No bid will be considered which shall be received
after the period stated, and no allowance will be
made for failures of the mail
The proposal must be accompanied by a certif-
cate from the Collector of Internal Revenue for the
district in which the bidder resides, that he has
license to deal in the articles for which he proposes
and by direction of the Department, bids offers
will be received only from parties who are bona ide
dealers in, manufacturers of, the articles. they
offer to furnish The guarantors must be certified
by the Assessor of Internal Revenue for the district
in which they reside
= The contract will be awarded TO the person who
makes the lowest bid, ana gives the guarantee re-
qIiirrd by law, the Navy Department, however re-
serving the right to reject the lowest bld or any
which it may deem xorbtant.
Sureties in the full amount will be required to
sign tine contract and their responsibility must be
nent 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 requested to use the
printed erve Opes furnished by the bureau, in
dorsed TINS Proposals for classes Nos. tname
the classesl for the Navy Yard at lname the yard)
| ITO the Chief of the Bureau of Yards and Docks,
| Navy Department, Washington, ID. c."
The schedule viii state the tim within which
articles will be required to be delivered. If any
articles a, named in the schedules which net
| known 10 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
tanned the fact must be reported to the bureau at
| once, before bids shall be received.
All offers not made in strict conformity with the
| the option of the bureau be rejected.
As additional security, twenty per centuri VIII
be withheld from the amount of the bills until the
| contracts shall have been completed and eighty
per centum of the amount of each BILL apprOg we'd in
| triplicate by the commandant 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 same shall have been passed by
| the Secretary of the Treasury s
|
| designated as follows:
Glass No. /, Bricks; No. 2 Stone; No. 8 Yellow
Pine Timber; No. 1 leilS% Pine Lumber No i ,, Gas
/ and Cypress No. I, Lime, Hair and Plaster No.
| Cement; No. 8, Gravel and Sand No. 81, Moulding
Iron, Iron Spikes and Nails; No. II. Steel; No. 10
Pig Iron No IA, Files; No. Is Paints Oils and Glass
no. l6, Ship Chandlery; No II, Hardware; No. IS
der; No r. Charcoal; No. %. Betting. Packing ant
Hose; No. "a, Sperm and Luhricating Oils; No. Is
thracite COAL H. s. @
| Coal; No. 80, Semi BtuminOus Broad-top Coal No
81, Copper and Composition Nails; No 80, Maehiner,
1 Class SAP Excavation.
NAVAL ASYLUM.
Glass No. J. Clothing; No. 2, Hats Boots, Shoes
etc; No. 3, Provisions; No. T.. Groceries No DR.,
| Goods No. 6, Bread, etc; DO. Tobacco; No. 8
Coal; No. 8, Paints, Oils ass etc; No. H. Lumber
| No 10, Fire Wood; No. 10, Pr0vebder No. IA, Mis-
cellaneous; No Is Hardware; No l6 Stationery
| The following are the classes, by their number
and letters, required at the respective navy yard
| and naval asyums; t-f'
KITTERY. MAINE.
Nos. /, TO- IL, H. IA, Is It, Il, 10, 90 81
| r. %, d, Is, %, 20, 30.
CHARLESTOwN, MASSACHUSETTS,.
Nos. l25,6,7s, g. 10, H. Il, a. Is, is, IT. Is, %
| 81, p, %, "a, Is, q, %, 81.
| BROOKLYN, NEW YORK.
Nos. l. g. 81 g. sa, 10, IL, H. IA, Is, Is, H. Ia
20, 81, %, 70, "a, Is 26, q, 80, 81, 81.
PHILADELPHIA. PENNSYLVANIA.
Nos. 6, IL, Is, TO- II, 10, 30, 81, %, p, 80.
NAVAL ASYLUM, PHILADELPHIA PHIL. PESSsYI
Nos. l, 3, 1873, II, IL, 49, IA, Is, l6.
WASHINGTON DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
Nos ,2,45679, H. H. 10, Is, 16 II, 10, 20, 81, q
NORFOLK. VIRGINIA.
Nos. l. Sc 80, H. IA, Is, Is, H. IS, 20, d. q
| "a, 25, %, 81, 81
PENSACOLA. FLORIDA.
| Nos & 10 "a Is d
MARE ISLAND, CALIFORNIA.
Nos. Ia 345, 10, 9, 10, H. w. a. IS. is, II, IL
| D. %. "a, IS, 80, az DANIEL AMMEN,
| mv23 law4w Chief of Bureau.