The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-08-07
CITY ADVERTISEMENT

J111 HI EIGXISEM EN-
AS an evidence Of good faith each bidder
VIII deposit one hundred thousand collars IL
tle Kew Jersey Title Guarantee and Trusi
company. and attach to his proposal a cert.
order Of the Treasurer Of Jersey City. on
award OF the contract such cheque VIII BE-
returned 70 unsuccessful bidders. and returned
10 the successful bidder on signing and deliv.
cry OF the contract. and TO be forfeited BY
ii case the contract IS not signed within .e1
days after II Is ready for execution on par3
In lieu Of freeholder security.
BONDS.
The contractor must furnish a bond Of five
hundred thousand dollars. the security to bs
subject to approval according to law; FOR ths
performance Of the contract up to the date Of
which time and upon he ae sIfiysTyna IS ~
city OF the bond hereinafter provided for,
eeBtanee Of water under this contract. the
contraet0r must furnish a new bond for ays
hundred THOUSAND dollars for The faithful per.
formanee Of the contract throughout its period.
whteh bond Is to be in force 50 long a. tie
the million gallons. but will be cancelled Of
eompaetion Of a purchase Of the plant by thu
HI FORM OF BoND
Specification shall be approved BY the Corpora.
DRAWING or CONTRACT.
sdns CONTACT 70 carry into effect this speci.
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Atternsy, with the approval OF the Corpora
OPTIONS TO PURCHASE.
Bidders must also state 4 price at which
the city can buy and own the plant, the wates
lands and right of way and ali appurtenaneeS
and easements necessary 10 fulfil the require
80 million gallons Of water daily forever. said
purchase 70 be made az the expiration OF Eve.
but notice Of the eitys Intention 70 uarrSsss
snan Pc gwen the contractor at least on6
year IN advance Of such purchase.
the city can buy and own the plant the waEes
snpplss wafer rights hitter plant, pipe lines.
lands and right q way and all appuftenances
and easements necessary to fulfil the require
faents Of this specification to the extent "A
tHty million gallons Of water daily forever:
said purchase to be made at the expiration OF
FIVE, ten or fifteen years from the date q
contract; put notice Of the city's intention "a
purchase shall be given the contractor at Least
one year n ADVANCE Of such purchase.
NOTICE TO
Proposals. will not be received later than the
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed envel-
opes, endorsed Proposals for a Filtered Water
supply for Jersey City" and handed 20 the
Clerk Of the Board in open meeting when called
for in the order pf business relating to sealed
forms. e be obtained at the Office Of the CHEF
Bidders must submit and annex AS a reouI-
SITE g their proposals such descriptions, plans
ana drawings as may BE necessary Ia make
ciear the essential feature of the works pro-
posed e be built. and must show the loea-
ing plants and condaits.
Any bidder may, en- one certified chequs.
Of the specifications hereby presented by ne
city, and said cheoue shall stand as security
Prices must be stated in figures and writing.
any proposai under this specification which
be deemed informal and rejected.
re eisy reserves the right p reject any or
AZ o'as mace oy p T5F54s 81 this specification
FOR A FILTERED WATER SUPPLY FoR
JERSEY CITY.
vide a filtered supply of water to JERSEY civ.
and produce the results required in the speci-
ncarion preceding. attached to and made q
part Of this proposal. subject to the options
herein expressed. for the following prices:-
For each million gallons up to twenty million
Fer each million gallons in excess Of tvvensy
million gallons daily up to thirty million gal-
For each million gallons in excess Of thirty
million gallons daily up to forty million gaI-
For each million gallons in excess Of forty
million gallons daily up to fifty million gallons
For the plant. water. water rights. filters,
commits, lands and rights q way ard al
extent Of thirty1dve million gallons If Tater
daily forever, which purchase can be made at
the expiration Of five. ten or fifteen years
frem The date Of contract. notice Of intention
vance Of such purchase. the sum OF
For the plant, water. water rights. 0ffii zers.
c~onduits, lands and rights Of way. and ali.
apDartenances and easements necessary to ful-
II the re luirenents of this SPECIFICATION 10
the extent Of fifty million gallons OF water
daily forever, which purchase can be made
at the expiration Of FIVE, ten or fifteen years
tfon the date Of contract. notice Of intention
70 purchase having been given one year in
advance OF such purchase the sum of
The water to be furnished viii be maintained
at the following standard Of purity during
the term Of contract
/ The total organic mater shall not exceed
parts per million.
2 The total amount Of free ammonia shaIl
not exceed parts per Million
snaa not exceed parts per
1. The total amount of nitric acid SHAH NOT
exceed parts per million.
meter Of water delivered shall not exceed
eheque for one hundred thousand dollars on
the Treasurer Of Jersey city. as an svidsnce
Of good faith, according to the terms OF the
specification. which cheque is IN lieu Of free
holder security.
annex to this pro-
posal plans, general drawings and details
where necessary, TO enable the Board 20 un-
J derstand the nature Of the works proposed
10 be buit and in addition thereto to fur
nish the following description OF said works.
NOTE-Eollowing any written matter hera
provided for, the. bidder must sign name in
full and Postofiee address. If an individual
signs for any corporation. proper authority