The morning call., 1894-04-26
The WHOLESALERS
Now Retailing at
The Cost Of Production.
PROPOSALS
To Furnish Forage, ETC., for Public
Institutions.


OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF BOARD OF
" Supervisors of the City and County of San
In accordance with Resolution No. 1O.172
(Third Series) OF the Board of Supervisors
session i- Of the ni board on MONDAY AFTERN o6S,
April 80. S94. from TO 2:S0 O'Clock tor furnish
ing grain and forage for horses OF the Fire Depart
ment; also for the City and County Hospital,
AImshouse. County Jail and Branch County Jail.
from July i. 1894. to june 80. 1895. the estimated
yearly supplies required being as follows:
HAY-100 tons, wheaton and oaten mixed. first
HAY-35O tons, wheat and oat. first quality
HAY-10O tons alfalfa, first quality.
All hay to be clear OF rust and midew, and to be
delivered IN rope bound bales
oATS-400. 900 pounds. well assorted. first quail
'fBiRAN-15o, 600 pounds. clean and sweet first
4MIDiDLINGs-7oOO 600 pounds. first quality.
CARRoTs-sO 900 pounds, first quality.
TUE HAY-350 bales, first quality.
WHEATEN STRAW-I500 bales. first quality,
in ropebound bales.
The above described supplies for the Fire De-
Dartment are TO De delivered at the different En-
CINE, Hose and Hook aud Ladder Companies
houses as required, and the supplies for the other
public institutions named to be delivered at
the place OF business of the person or persons TO
whom the contract 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 required, upon acquisitions
approved respectively by The chairmen of the
several committees on Fire Department and Hos
pital). of the Chief Engineer of the Fire Depart
ment. the Steward OF the City and County Hospi
tai, the superintendent OF the Almshouse and
the Sheriff
NOTICk-Bidders win estimate for any or all
OF the forage supplies enum Grated, with the dis
tinct understanding that the term more or less is
lot limited to the amount designated, but IS for
such an amount may be required during the
year and that the board reserves the right 1t is
its intention TO award the same separately TO the
lowest bidder and that In every instance no bid,
except from merchant who is dealer in the
supplies enumerated, will be received Also. bid
ders will estimate under the express understanding
and agreement that under no consideration will
the board recognize or allow any assignment of
any contract. allow the supplies inc uded in any
contract to be furnished from by any other per-
son than the person. TO whom the contract is
o aMsrae Instrument unless the consent Of the
boa I'd is hfst obtained through resolution duly
passed by said board and approved by the Mayor,
consenting and agreeing to the same. Also, that
the chief engineer OF the Fire Department the
superntenaen. pnyS,Gah OF tue t.y anu oSnnty
aud the Sheriff by and with the consent of either
of the respective committees on Fire Depart
ment Hospital or Health and Police, shall have
power to purchase any all of the supplies re-
quired at the market rates at the expense of the
party to whom any contract may be awarded to
furnish the same II upon the requisition of the
officers named the party fails to furnish the guam
tity quality of the supplies designated, hich
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 supsrin-
tendent of the Almshouse and the Sheriff, whose
decision shall be naai and conclusive TO the
ception or rejection of any or all the supplies
offered and in all supplies must be inspected
and weighed at such times and places may be
designated by the respective committees The
party taking contract will be required TO give a
bond in the sum OF $500, with two sureses TO
the satisfaction OF the Fire Department., Hospital
ana h ealth and Police committees, for Its faith
ful performance Proposals TO be indorsed
'iForage for Public Institutions"
The party to whom the contract IS awarded will
be required prior to or at the time OF the execu-
ton of The contract to pay the cost or a propor-
ton OF the cost OF advertising this In three
daily newspapers Each ar ticle awarded TO be
charged with one-eleventh portion of the entire
cost
In order to preserve uniformity and to facili-
tate the award the Board has resolved to receive
no bids unless made upon blank forms prepared
by the committee, and certified check tor the
sum OF $500 drawn during the month of April.
1884, IN favor OF and made payable to the Clerk
OF the Board. must be deposited by the bidder,
conditioned IL the proposal is accepted and the
contract award ed: and If the bidder shall fail
neglect TO execute written agreement and give
The bond required within six days after the award
Is made. then and in that case, the said sum shall
be paid into the City and County Treasury by said
Clerk, as liquidated damages for such failure or
neglect.
blanks furnished by the Clerk
The Board reserves the right 10 reject all Dlos III
the pubic good so require.
ap24 5t JNo. A. RUSSELL, Clerk