The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-04-04

and Morgue buildings.
Office of the Clerk of the Board of Siiper-
visors of the City and County of San Fran
In accordance with resolution No 25S7
(Fourth SeTies) of the Board of Supervisors.
sealed proposals will be received in open SEES
sion of the Board of Supervisors on MON
DAY AFTERNOON, April II, 1885, from 2:3O
to o'clock, for furnishing all the furniture,
and Morgue buildings, in strict accordance
with the plans and specifications prepared by
Messrs. Shea & Shea, architects, and filed in
the office of the clerk of the Board of Super
visors on April g. 1885, copies of which can
be seen by intending bidders at office of
Messrs. Shea & Shea, architects, at No. &c
Montgomery street.
Bidders will bid on this work with the I'M
derstanding that all the material mentioned
IN the specitlcatlons Ishall be manufactured in
the State of California, and that all labor
necessary in the manufacture of said mate
rial and all labor necessary in the erection
and completion of the work mentioned in the
specifications shall be performed by parties
residing in the State of California.
And 1t is to be distinctly understood that
eight hours shall constitute days work for
persons employed on the above work, and
that the minimum rate of wages to be paid
shall be two (S2) dollars per day.
Bidders will also be required to submit with
their bids certified check on some bank in
the city and county of San Francisco in
sum equal to one-tenth Q-10) of the amount
of their bid, and the party or parties to
whom the contract or contracts may be
awarded will be required to enter into bond
in a equal to one-fourth 90 of the
amount of their contract, signed by two or
more good and sufficient sureties to be ap-
proved by the Board of Supervisors for the
faithful performance of the contract.
Bidders VIII estimate and state a price on
the following subdivisions OF the material to
be supplied and work performed, to wit:
First-For all furniture, including all metal
grill work in connection with same; metal
ratings for prisoners docks; all courtroom
and other ratings; hardware; metal shelving
and vault doors; ventilators. Bertillon sys-
tenn: Photographic appliances and kitchen fur
niture.
Second-For gas and electric combination
fixtures.
Third-For water f1ltering system
Fourth-For tinting and decorating.
Fifth-For electrical apparatus switch
board and telephone system.
Bidders will bid with the distinct under
standing that separate contracts will be
awarded for each class to the lowest respon-
sible bidder.
receiving copies of plans and specifications
bidders will apply to the architects, Messrs.
Shea & Shea.
The party or parties to whom each one of
the contracts may be awarded will be re-
quired. prior to or at the time of the execu-
tIon of said contracts. TO pay one-fifth the
cost Of advertising this and a former notice
in three daily newspapers, and each success
full bidder TO also pay the cost of the publ
cation in the official newspaper of the reso-
luton awarding him his contract.
In order TO preserve uniformity and to IA
ciitate the award the Board has resolved to
receive no bid unless made upon blank forms
prepared by the committee, and a certified
check on some bank in the city and county
of San Francisco in a sum equal to one
tenth 0-10) of the bid deposited by the bid
der with his bid and made payable to the
clerk Of the Board of Supervisors, conditioned
II the proposal be accepted and the contract
awarded and If the bidder shall fail or
neglect to pay the printing charges, execute
the contract and give the required bond with
in six days after the award is made, then and
in that case the said sum shall be collected
and paid into the CITY and County Treasury
by said clerk liquidated damages for such
failure and neglect.
Blanks furnished by the clerk.
The Board reserves the right to reject all
bids If the public good so requires.
JNO. A. RUSSELL, Clerk.