Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-07-01
PROPOSALS.
DBoFOsALs FoR MATERIALS To BIZ SUP
Il PILED TO rhE NAVY HARns USDER
I'll COGNIZANCk Oh GHE BUREAU OF
EQUIPMENT AND RkCRUlTIH<i.
NAVY pErasrzEsF,

BUREAU SF EsUrFNEsI AMP RsosTlIixe.
Sealed Propossisto furnish Mstsfisis for ,ss Nav
ior the hsss seAr Guiding June n, ts-S, will b. re
ssTH yuiN NKNr at hioh time TIE -pra pssAls Will
lie Irvposals mast be addressed e. the 'sChie. of
the b1teau q Equipment and RssrGtine, S.vy
hSP.t tmTht NsshEgton,' aud mast be iDdOrsed
may be from ordiasry letters
PFersaf cosg -Ston. asd tac'lttasEss osestss 81
riN "a icSs 'hstT btds ssparass esrsl0p,S, saCh
HderS.f ,ctA re Hars a fts m trIoa rae bti
FIh'ed schedules for such elssse. e. psrtie. deal
IN and intend - eid f-r.togeIher Yah inst ucions
10 bidders GN ms the forms u proposal OF GusrsU
tee and q CERTIFICATES OF gusrant0rs. with printed
desre 70 bid on application 70 the Commandments II
TIE Tespectivt New yards aud tsese OF all the
The C,ulRandaut Of each Navy yard, and the Pur-
chasing taymsslsr for each stst.ea, via have q
ton yhiy IN order that persons Wv intend 10 bid
ray 1udse whether 4 Il Desirable - make appiica
The proposals must be for the whole of = class, but
III Department reserves the right % redaoe the
require AZ, before the Of tbe contract Ali
applications for Information, Tor the xsuin alton
IL aosordaars tr,fR fhs la,r sifs - os,rs ,.iY n
rs-sfrsf o7iy from parties URN bOHG sis asalsrs
N, or DGHsfacfBfsrs 81, The fAsy a6sF 20
Asscssgr ~ Internal Re'en for the district in
which they reside
The c5utrsct viii be awarded TO the person who
makes the Lowest bid aud giyos the grl.rsntee re-
CURED by Law, the Navy Department, hSWeyrr
reseTNing the right TO reject tbs lowest bid any
which 10 may deem eNorbitaEt.
Undo re p,ortsions q tAS second SeoftOs 81 fhs
trRo principal ~ surely, hS fgeI las eoar,arf
Tor ls-l, lS52 lrsit not b. Isostred.
sUrttles IN the ipll amount will be required TO
sign the contract, aud their responsibility mast DE
certified to the satisfaction OF the Navy department.
A. additional security, twenty per csntum III be
withheld from The amOant of the biAs until the con
tracts shall have been completed, and eighty per
ceLtum of the amount Of each bill approved ina
Icate by the Comm sudaBts Of the respective yards
will be paid b the Psymaster Of the station
designated IN the contract, or, none h. specified
by the Pas master of the station nearest the yard
where the goods are delivered, within ten days
passed by the Secretary Of the Treasury.
Tire classes Of this bGreau are numbered and
designated as follows:
No !. Flax Canvas, sc. Ne. q Cotton Canvas
&c. No. ). Cotton Bammoek, Rag, and Cot stuff.
Chain Iron; M Hardware: No. 9. Cooking
Utensils. No. 10. Tools, No. II. Tin aud Zinc.
No. u. Leather. Nc, u. Soap and Tsllow. No. Il
oS hides for rope No. Is. Brushes. No l6. shiE
ChsBdlery: 10 II: Tar and Tar OIL. No Is. STA.
No. n. Sand. No.22 Paints and Oils.
The following are the classes, by the numbers, re-
quired ct the respective Navy yards:
Nos 2, 3, s. Q, IL, Il, l6, Is, l9, -.
CHABLEsTowN
Nos. 2, s. 4 s. >, II, Ia Is, l6, II, Is, 10, ~ "a
BROOKLYN.
Nos ], 2, 8, ., H. Is, Is, To- IL, Is, l9 q, q
PHILADELPHIA.
Nos. 2, 3, 5, 3, II, Is, Is, Is, IL Is, l9, H. p.
NORFOLK.
Nos. as, IL, 10, IL, Is. 10, ~, p.
WASHINGTON
Nos Z, = g III. y, 10, Il. Is 10, %, % jyl-wfu