The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-08-24
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
- ceived by the Board of Directors of the
Ferris Irrigation District, at the Office of said
board, in Perris, County of San Diego, State
of California, up to the hour of j o o'clock,
TUESDAY, the 9Th day september. S92, for
the furnishing and sale to said PERKS Irriga-
ton District OF the material herein below de-
sctibed, said material TO be paid for by said
district in bonds of said district at par. The
material required being as follows, to wit: :
S,o75 feet No. Il, 15-inch double-rlveted'
steel pipe.
2,9ss feet No. IA, 14-inch double-riveted,
2,675 feet No. IA, 1s-inch double-riveted
a7,zz715 feet No. II, 12-inch double-riveted
.7,264 feet No. IA, 11-inch double-riveted
5000 feet No. IA, 1oinch double-riveted
7,o1f feet No. 16, 9-inch double-riveted
steel pipe.
1896 feet No. Is, s-inch single-riveted steel
pipe.
1888 feet No. 16, Finch single-riveted steel
5000 feet No. 16, 6-inch slngle-riveted steel
pipe.
$500 feet No. TO- 5-inch single-riyeted steel
pipe,
Also, PA two-inch air-valves, with gates,
crosses, tees and outlets, according to specih.
cations.
Said material being the pipe for the lateral
bitches, from one 10 twelve and 81 half incju-
sive, tor part of the distribution systems of
the east and west sides OF said Perris Irriga-
ton District, according to the plans and speci-
hcations OF said PerTis Irrigation District, and
now ON lille in the Office of the Board of Di-
reetorss OF said district, and being particularly
described as follows, 10 wit:
For lateral No. ,, 1888 feet 14-ineh and
1855 feet l5-inch pipe.
For lateral No. 3, 1885 feet finch and
I 1926 feet 8-inch and ,644 feet 9-inch pipe.
For lateral No. 4, 2,T00 feet G-inch, 2,31S
feet Finch aud 4,o70 feet 10-inch pipe.
For lateral No. D, 2,67O feet 9-inch, 800
feet 1l-inch, 1,347 feet 12-inch and 4,720
feet 5-inch pipe.
For lateral No. 6, 2, 568 feet pinch pipe.
For lateral No. 8, 40 feet 6-inch pipe.
For lateral No. 9, 400 feet 9-inch and
2,O40 feet 1-lnch pipe.
For lateral No. 10, 2,675 feet 13-inch ana
1000 feet 14-iuch pipe.
For lateral No. II, 21, 200 feet 12-inchipipe.
For lateral No. IL, $500 feet 1O-inch pipe.
For lateral No. l2I5 2 500 feet 5-Jnch Dine
Also l 800 feet 1Oinch and /, 424 feet Inch
pipe from southwest corner OF the southeast
quarter of the southwest quarter Of section Z,
township south, range 3 west, to the north
west corner of the northeast quarter of the
southwest quarter. same section. township
and range; also z, go feet of G-inch pipe from
southwest corner OF section Is, township 4
south, range west 10 the quarter corner be-
range; also 1850 teet l2-iuch pipe from
quarter corner between sections SO and 29,
same township aud range, to southeast corner
section 20, same township and range.
The contractor or contractors will be re-
quired TO deliver all OF SAID material to the
district within the boundaries thereof laid
complete in the bitches, with the fittings, in
Guiding the air valves and outlets attached
thereto, according TO said plans and specitica-
tionS, and within the respective lateral
bitches as herein and in said plans stated the
trenches for which have been opened and are
now ready for said material to be placed
therein; and the contractor viii be required to
close said lateral bitches to the level of the
surrounding country.
All work and material furnished and done
under the contract to be subject to the inspec-
ton of an officer appointed by the Board of
Directors; and all work shall be done under
the direction and to the satisfaction OF the en-
gineer and be approved by the board; the
work to be commenced within fifteen days
and to be completed within one hundred and
fifty days from the date of the contract.
The plans and specifications for all of said
work and material can be seen at the Office Of
said Board of Directors at PERKS, and copies
thereof may be had upon application TO tho
Secretary, and said plans and specifications
shall be attached TO and made a part of the
contract when let.
Bidders viii state the amount for which said
material will befurntshed as whole, and also
the price per lineal foot, including tittings for
each size of pipe which Will be delivered as
above to the district.
All proposals under this advertisement shall
be directed in q scaled envelope to the 'Secre-
tary of the Ferris Irrigation District, Perris,
San Diego County, California with the
words on the outside thereof, bids fos fur
nishing material" and be filed With the SAID
Secretary at the said othce OF the said Board
of Directors OF the said Ferris Irrigation Dis
trict, on or before the day and hour named
herein, and shall be accompanied with a GER
tilted check of at least i've per cent. OF the
amount of the bid, which shall be made pay
able to said secretary in case the person 10
whom said contract is let fails to enter into
the bond hereinafter provided, within the
time prescribed.
AT the time and place hereinbefore stated
said proposals will be opened in public and
as soon as convenient thereafter the board
will let said contract, either in portions or as
a whole to the lowest responsible bidder
Any person or persons to whom contract
may be awarded will, within fifteen DAYS after
notice OF said award, be required 10 enter into
a contract in accordance herewith and within
ten days thereafter to enter into n bond with
good and sufficient Sureties, 10 be approved
by the board, payable to said district for its
use, for at least - per cent. of the amount of
the contract FOR the faithful performance of
said contract; and also provided that said pipe
line or lines when completed viii not leak, and
that the contractor, Or contractors, will keep
the same in good condition and make all re-
pairs required thereon for period of one
year after completion.
A sample OF the steel proposed to be used
shall accompany each bid, marked with the
name of the bidder, to be retained by the
engineer of the district, as standard for
reference and comparison, and all material In
the pipe must conform to the grade of the
sample SO submitted.
The Board OF Directors reserves the right TO
reject any and all bids.
BY order of the Board of Directors of tbs
Ferris Irrigation District.
w. Z. PERRY, President