The San Francisco call., 1899-04-08

MOrgue DullQ1nBS.
Office of the Clerk of the Board of sJper-
visors of the city and County of San Fran
In accordance with resolution No 25s7
(Fourth Series) of the Board of Supervisors
sealed proposals will be received in open ses-
sion of the Board OF Supervisors on MON
DAY AFTERNOON, April II, 1899, from 2:3O
to o'clock. for furnishing all the furniture,
fixtures, finishes. etc, for the Hall of Justice
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. 1S99 copies of which can
be seen by intending bidders at office Of
Messrs. Shea & Shea. architects, at No. 2s
Montgomery street.
BIDDERS viii bid on this work with the un-
derstanding that all the material mentioned
in the Specifications shall be manufactured in
the State of California, and that all abor
necessary in the manufacture of said mate
and completion Of the work mentioned in the
specifications shall be performed by parties
residing in the state Of California,
And IL is to be distinctly understood that
eight hours shall constitute a days work for
persons employed 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 a certified check on some bank in
sum equal to one-tenth G-1o) of the amount
of their bid, and the party or parties 10
whom the ,,S contract M s,oF or + contracts may be
in sum equal to one-fourth (LO of the
amount of their contract. signed by two or
more good and sufficient sureties, to be an
proved by the Board of Supervisors for The
faithful performance Of the contract
Bidders will estimate and state price on
the following subdivisions of the material 10
be supplied and work performed, to witt
Ftrst-For all furniture. including ali metal
TaiIings for prisoners docks; ali courtroo@a
and other ratings; hardware; metal sheIvin .
and vault doors; ventilators, BertiIIon svs
TEN Photographic appliances and kitchen fur
niture.
fixtures.
Fourth-For tinting and decorating.
Fifth-For electrical apparatus, switch
hoard and telephone system.
Bidders will bid with the distinct under
standing that separate contracts will he
awarded for each class to the lowest respon-
For any further information required as -
receiving copies of plans and specifica tionS
bidders will apply to the architects. Messrs
The party or parties to whom each one ~,
the contracts may be awarded will he re-
ouired prior to or at the time of the exac,-
ton Of said contracts. to pay one-fiftb tbo
cost of advertising this and former I,o+joe.
in three daily newspapers. and each success
cation in the official newspaper Of the raSo
luton awarding him his contract.
In order to preserve uniformity and IN 70
cilitate the award the Board has resolved a
receive no bid unless made upon blank forms
prepared by the committee, and a certified
check on some bank in the city and count,
of san Francisco in sum equal to one
tenth d-1o) of the bid deposited by the bid
der with his bid and made payable to the
clerk of the Board of Supervisors. conditioned
If 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 as liquidated damages for such
failure and neglect.
Blanks furnished by the clerk.
The Board reserves the right to reject all
bids il the public good so requires
JNO. A. RUSSELL, Clerk.