The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-05-13
PROPOSALS
To Furnish Forage, Etc. for Public In
stitntiOnS.

situations.
OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF BOARD OF SUPER.
~ visors Of the city and County OF San Francisco.
May u, 1891.
In accordance with Resolution No 5Ols Third
Seriesl of the Board Of Supervisors, SEALED PRO
PoSALS VIII be received IN open session Of the
from 80 to O'Clock, furnishing grain and for
age for horses OF the Fire Departments also for the
City and County Hospital, AlmshOuse. Industrial
School and House OF Correction, from July /, 1891.
to Juue so, 1892. the estimated yearly supplies
HAH-350 tons, wheat and cat, first quality, to be
clear OF rust and mil dew.
ALFALFA HAY-l00 tors first quality.
OATS-40O, 900 pounds, well assorted, first quail
BRAN-l5O, 900 pounds. clean aad sweet. first
quality.
MIDDLINGS-70O 900 pounds. first quality.
GROUND BARLEY-SO 900 pounds, first quality.
CARROTS-SU000 pounds, first quality.
TULE HAY-350 bales first quality.
WHEATEN STRAW-I500 bales first quality.
The above-described supplies for the Fire Depart
ment be delivered at the different Engine.
Hose and Hook and Ladder Companies Houses as
required, and the supplies Tor tue other pu0nc IN
situations named are to be delivered at the place OF
business of the person or persons to whom the con
tracts may be awarded in more or less quantities than
designated without extra charge from the price bid.
and at such times ana in such quantities as re
CURED upon acquisitions approved respectively by
the Charmen of the several Committees on Fire
Department, Hospital and Industrial SCHOOL, OF tn
CHIEF Engineer of the Fire Department, the Stew
ard of the City and County Hospital the Superin-
tendents OF the Almshouse, industrial School and
House OF Correction.
NOTICE.-Bidders Will estimate for any or all of
the forage supplies enumerated, with the distinct
understanding that the OF less is not iim
tied 10 the amount designated but is for such al
amount as may be required during the year, and
that beard reserves the right it Is its inten
ton, TO award the separately TO the lowest
bidder, and that in every Instance no bId except
from merchant who is dealer in the supplies emu
merated, will be received. Also, bidders Will esti
mate under the express understanding and agree
meut that under consideration VIII the board
recOgnize or allow any assignment OF any contract
or allow the supplies included in any contract TO be
fraa 1tr harm
to whom the contract is awarded, either under
ass gnmeut other instrument, unless the con
sent OF the board is first obtained through resou-
tion duly passed by said board and approved by the
Mayor, consent ng and agreeing to the same. Also
that the Chief Engineer OF the Fire Department, the
Superintendent Physician of the city ana County
Hospital the respective SuperinteudentS OF the
AlmshOuSe, Industrial School and House OF Correc
ton, by and with the consent OF either OF the re
speetive committees Fire Department, Hospital
Industrial school or House Of Correction, shall have
power 10 purchase any or all the supplies required
at the market rates at the expense OF the party 70
wholn any contract may De awarded 70 IuInIon the
same, Ii upon the r-qulsltlon OF the omeers named
the party fails to furnish the quantity or quality o.
the supplies designated, which, under contract, be
may be required TO furnish.
All supplies furnished the several departments to
be subject respectively to the approval Of the Che
Engineer OF the Fire Department, steward OF the
City and County Hospital, the respective Superin
tendents of the AImshouse, Industrial School and
House of Correction, whose decision shall be ina
and conclusive as TO The reception or rejection 81
any all the supplies offered, and IL all cases sup
plies must be inspected and weighed at such times
and places as may be designated by the respective
committees. The party taking a contract viii Be
required to give bond in the sum of $500 with
two sureties the satisfaction OF the Fire Depart
ment. Hospital Industrial School and House of Cor
rection committees for its faithful performance
Proposals TO be Endorsed Forage for Public
Institutions"
The party to whom tie contract is awarded VIII
be required, prior 10 at the time Of the eXecu-
ton OF the contract to pay the cost proportion
OF the of advertising this notice in three daily
newspapers. Each article awarded to be charged
with one-tenth portion OF the entire cost.
In order TO preserve uniformity and TO facilitate
the award the Board has resolved 10 receive no BIDS
unless made upon blank forms prepared by the com
mittee and a ceFtibed cheek tor the sum OF $500.
drawn during the month of May. 1891, in favor OF
and made payable 10 the Clerk OF the Board, must
be deposited by the bidder, conditioned II the pro
posal accepted aud the contract awarded; and II
The bidder shall fail neglect to execute written
agreement and give the bond required within four
days after the award is made then aud in that case
the said shall be paid into the City and County
Treasury by said Clerk, liqu.dated damages for
such failure and neglect.
Blanks furnished by the Clerk
The board reserves the right to reject all bids If
the pubic good require.
myl2 st JNO. A. RUSSELL, Clerk.