The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-05-11
Southwest Corner Of Market and Fifth Streets
PROPOSALS
For Supplies of Coal and Wood
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OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Franc SEQ. May 8, 1898.
IN accordance with resolution No 1914 Third
Serlesl OF the BOARD of Supervisors, SEALED
PROPOSALS will be received in open session on
the board on MONDAY EYENING, May is. 1893
coal; also, wood for the Courts, Public Onces
Han OF Records. Steam Fire Engines and Engine,
HOOK ana Ladder and Hose Houses of the PAID
1884, "@H' '0'
For the Fire Department-Th coal to be of the
pest quality or wel-sereened West Hartley,
and Anthracite (Pennsylvania). and Anthra,
cite (Welshl, egg size, free from SLACK or shaIe.
For the Public Offices and COurts-The coal to
be OF the best quality of either New WelIngIon
or Dunsmuir " ellington. and Anthracite penn
sylYania) and Anthracite Nv eIsh) egg size To ba
well screened and free from slack or shals.
The wood 10 be Of good dry redwood ana Mon
terey pine to measure 20 cubic feet to the cord
10 be sawed three times, properly split and to be
delivered frte OF charge in quantities to suit
The Monterey pine for Fire Department to be cut
The descriptions OF coal selected from time to
time to be delivered free of charge, in sacks of
100 pounds each in the different offices and
rooms OF tho public buildings and houses of the
Fire Department also in the basement of the
the first floor OF the Old City Hall in the
space allotted for the purpose; the wood to be
also delivered in sacks 10 required and all sacks
TO be left at the risk of the contractor as afore
said until the coal or wood delivered In the said
sacks Is used.
NoTICE-Bdders will state specific sum per
ton of 22sO pounds for which they Will furnish
the foregoing descriptions Of coal as required
giving separate price for each description, an d
specific sum per cord for wood. giving separate
price for each description. with the understanding
that the Board will award the contract 10 furnish
each kind Of coal and wood separately TO the low
est bidder, and in all cases the coal furnished
must be inspected and weighed at such
times and places may be designated by
the Committee Fire Department aud Public
Buildings.
The party to whom a contract is awarded will
be required. PRIOR to at the time of the execu-
tion OF a contract, TO pay the cost proportion
OF the cost OF advertising this notice in three
daily papers, with the understanding that the
party to whom the contract to furnish wood is
awarded will be required to pay only One-fourth
the total cost of advertising this notice.
In order TO preserve uniformity and TO faciii-
tate award the Board has resolved to receive no
bids unless made upon blank forms prepared by
the committee, and a certified check for the sum
OF $500. drawn during the month of May, s93
I'm favor o. and made pay able to the Clerk OF the
Board, must be deposited by the bidder condi-
toned II the proposal is accepted and the con-
tract awarded and If the bidder shall fail or neg
Iect to execute written agreement and give rhe
bond required within four days after the award
is made, then, and in that case, the said sum
shall be paid into the city and country treasury
by said Clerk, as Hquldated damages for such
failure and neglect.
Blanks furnished by the Clerk.
The Board reserves the right 10 reject all bids n
the public good SO require.
myS st JNO. A Rr SELL. CLERK