The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-08-20
NOTICE TO Contractors.

NOTICE TO Contractors.
PROPOSALS FOR DRY DOCK AT PUGET
4 sound Naval Station. Washington Bureau
OF yards and Docks. Z. 5. Navy Department
August .. lS9A.-Under authority conferred by
the act OF Congress making appropriations for the
naval service, approved Marsh 1891, scaled
proposals are hereby invited, and will be received
at this Bureau untii O'Clock y. m. on Saturday.
The 10th day OF september 1892 at which time
the construction by contract. OF one dry docs SOS
feet ionc, with 30 feet draft Of water with a body
oftimber and entrance of concrete ard masonry,
together with pump house. pumping plant, float
ing gate, cuiverts and all other work pertaining
thereto. IN accordance with plans ami specirica
uons which can De seen upon application to this
bau or the commanding officer of the
Puget x,,s sound Naval station. Sidney, State
duplicate. sealed and addressed to the Chief of the
bnreaa Of fards and Docks 4. :. Navy Depart
dorsed Proposal for Dry Dock" Blank forms
VII be furnished on application. For additional
ders are referred to the commanding officer of the
~ tuse. sound Naval Station Each proposal must
sum OF $25, 900 to the effect that the bidder WILL
WITHIN hfieen days after the notice of the accept
tract and give bond with satisfactory surety. In
pehai sum equal 70 twenty coo per cent of the
contract Price. conditional for the faithful per
Icfmance o. the contract. The right is reserved 10
reject any or al proposals. as, in the judgment of
TINS bnreau the interests of the government may
require, and to waive defects n. II. FARQUHAR
Chief of Bureau.
no CONTRACTORS AND DEALERS IN
Miscellaneous Suppiies-Seaed proposals will
be received at the office of the board of public
for the furnishing to the city Of Seattle requisi
fions to be issued during ths months of September
and October. 1892 materials and supplies, e'c..
per advertisement, Of June II. 1892, a c,py OF
which Is on file IN this Office for the inspection OF
ali bidders should conditions arse requiring the
purchase OF art cles in very large quantities above
The ordinary requirements, the board reserves the
rignt TO make special calls for tenders 10 meet
The board desires to purchase frst-ciass ma
ter al OF such quantity and kind as TO meet The
actual necessities OF the city government. the in
tenton be ng as far possible to cover the whole
ground OF the citys expenditures for its daily needs
The board reserves the right to reject any and
al bids or portions Of bids; proposals to be
dorsed on the envelope, bids for supplies"
BY order of the board Of public works
c. G. HEIFNER, Secretary.
First publication August IL. 1892.
NOTICE TO DEALERS IN ELECTRICAL
at the Office of the board of public works up TO
noon OF Friday. the 9th day of september. 1892,
hight plant for lighting the streets, public buildings
and grounds Of tee city, which system shall re-
place the lighting system in use by the city
and al light the public buildings thereof includ
ing all engines and all apparatus whatever for OPP
Grating the same, except the building the same to
be complete and put in working order and shall
include ali the apparatus, together with all labor
and cost of construction for the plant installed
complete with all the latest devices.
Said proposals will be received by said board and
laid before the city council for its action. said
board is not authorized to accept any bid therefor.
The city of Seattle reserves the right to reject any
ana ali bids so proposed and may decline to pur-
are required 10 give definitely the make or distin
gushing character of the apparatus which they
propose 10 furnish. Proposals to be indorset on
of Seattle"
Complete plans and specifications will be found
at the office Of the board of public works.
By order of the board Of public works
{. c. HEIENER Secretary.
First publication August II.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS - IRVING
proposals viii be received by the undersigned
secretary of the board Of public works of
a a. ss = for s OF
construction of sidewalks on both side, of Irving
Market to m sy in 81 ss
in accordance with the plans and specifications
now on file in this office.
Each bid is to be accompanied by . certified
check payable TO the order Of the city comptroller
for q sum not less than nve (5) per cent of the
amount bid and no bid shall be considered unless
accompanied by such check.
The successful bidder will be required to enter
into contract and furnish satisfactory nondsmen
Tor the amounts required by the city charter and
state laws within ten (lOp days after being
notified Of the award. failing which said check
and the amount thereof will be forfeited the city
Said Improvement Is to be paid for by the mode of
entered into therefor shall provide that said i'm
provement shall not be begun until the bonds to
De issued for the payment thereof shall have been
negotiated and unless such bonds be negotiated
said contract shall be void.
No person is eligible bidder who has within
two prior the letting of said contract made
default in payment of any just claim tor any work
or labor performed or for any skill material
furnished pursuant to any such contract is here
advertised. or who, within said two years. has
signed. abandoned. surrendered or failed TO com
plete any such contrac.
The board OF publ works reserves the right to
reject any and all bids
Proposals to be Endorsed on the envelope Irving
Avenue and Chestnut street Grade"
Please attach copy of this advertisement to bid
By order Of the board OF public works.
c. q. HEIFNER, Secretary
First publication August IA, 1892.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS - PEARL
~ street grade-Sealed proposals will be received
by the undersigned, secretary of the board of pub