The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-05-16
PROPOSALS
To Furnish Forage, Etc. for Public In
situations.

OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF BOARD OF SUPER
~ visors Of the City and County OF San Francisco
In accordance with Resolution No 5OlS Third
Series OF the Board of Supervisors, SEALED PRO-
PoSALS VIII be received in open session OF the
Board on MONDAY EVENING, May Is, 1891,
from 80 to o'clock, Tor furnishing grain and for
age for horses of the Fire Department. aso for the
School and House of Correction from July l. 1891
to June 80. 1892. the estimated yearly supplies re-
HAY-350 tons wheat and oat, first quality, to be
clear of rust and mil dew.
oATS-40O, 600 pounds we'll assorted, first quail
BRAN-I50 coo pounds. clean AID sweet. first
MIDDLINGs-7OOO 900 pounds, first quality
GROUND BARLEY-S0.000 pounds first quality.
CARR0TS-SO,0 600 pounds, first quality.
TULE HAY-350 bales, first quality.
WHEATEN STRAW-1500 bales, first quality.
The aboYe-described supplies for the Fire Depart
ment are 10 be delivered at the different Engine,
Hose aud Hook and Ladder Companies Houses, as
required and the supplies for the other public In
situations named are to be delivered at the place OF
business of the person persons to whom the con-
tracts may be awarded, in 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 Chairmen of the several Committees on Fire
Department, Hospital and Industrial SehOOD of the
Chief Engineer of the Fire Department, the Stew
ard of the City and County Hospital. the Superin-
tendents of the Almshouse, Industrial Scho oil and
House OF Correction.
NOTICE-Bidders Will estimate for auv or all of
the forage supplies enumerated with the distinct
understanding that the term more less is not lin
tied TO the amount designated, but Is for such
amount as may be required during the year, aud
that the board reserves the right as 1t is It's tnten
Ilon, TO award the same separately TO the lowest
bidder, and that In every instance no bid, except
from merchant who is a dealer In the supplies emu
merated, Will be received Also, bidders will eSti-
mate under the express understanding and agree
ment that under no consideration VIII the board
recognize or allow any assignment oil any contract,
or allow the supplies Included In any contract to be
furnished from by any other person Tran the per
TO whom the contract is awarded, either under
assignment or Otn6r instrument, unless the con
sent of the board is first obtained through reSoIu-
ton 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 and Couaty
Hospital, the respective SuperintendentS of the
AmshOuse. Industrial School and House OF Correc-
tion, by and with the consent OF either OF the
spective committees on Fire Department, Hospital,
Industrial School House OF Correction shall have
power TO purchase any or all the supplies required
at the market rates at tue expense OF the party
whom aHy contract may be awarded TO furnish the
same if upon the r QUESTION of the officers named
the party fails 10 furnish the quantity quality OF
the supplies designated, which, under Contract he
may be required to furnish
All supplies furnished the several departments to
be subject respectively To the approval OF the Chief
Engineer Of the Fire Department, Steward of the
City and County Hospital, the respective Superin-
tendentS of the AlmShOusc, Industrial School and
House of Correction whose decision shall be final
and conclusive to the reception rejection Of
any all the supplies offered, and in all eases sup
and places may be designated by the respective
reduired TO give a bond in the sum Of $500 with
sureties TO the OF the Fire Depart
meht, hospital Industrial School and House OF Cor
rectIOn committees, for It's faithful performance.
Proposals To be indorsed " Forage for Public
Institutions"
The party TO whom tie contract Is awarded VIII
be requ red, prior To at the time of the exeeu-
tion OF the contract to pay the cost proportion
OF the cost Of advertising this notice Ia three daily
newspapers. Each article awarded TO be charged
with one-tenth portion of the entire cost
In order to preserve uniformity and 10 facilitate
the award the Board has resolved to receive bids
unless made upon blank forms prepared by the COM
mittee and certified check tor the sum OF $500,
drawn during the month of May. 1891, in favor of
and made payable TO the Clerk OF the Board. must
be deposited by the bidder conditioned if the pro
pOSal is accepted and the contract awarded; and If
the bidder shall fail or neglect to execute written
agreement and give the bond required within four
days after the award made. then, ana in that case
the said snail be paid into the City and County
Treasury by said Clerk, ltquIdated damages for
such failure and neglect
Blanks furnished by the Clerk.
The board reserves the right to reject all bids IL
the pubic good require.
myI2 st JNO. A. RUSSELL, Clerk.