The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-10
PROPOSALS FOR STATE PRINTING.

Sealed proposals will be received at the
Office of the secretary of state until y o'clock
noon Friday the sixth day Of June: 1907,
for the execution of the printing and binding
for the state of Minnesota, as required by the
classification of state printing for the period
of one year from the first day of August, 1902,
to the first day of August 1903. as specified
by chapter GG9, of the Laws of 1897.
Proposals for printing must state. fixed
rate for composition, pressWork, ruling ana
E<nding, respectively, said rates not to exceed
the maximum rates established by the COM
missioners of printing. All bids must. in
clude the furnishing Of paper stock and all
Each bid shall be in writing, sealed and al.
dressed to the secretary of state: and shall
be accompanied by bond. executed in due
and sufficient sureties,, to be approved by
the commissioners of printing in the penal
sum Of not les than ten thousand dollars
Torrance Of such class or classes of the said
printing as may be awarded to said bidder r.,
der: provided, that all printing and binding
Ito be let by said commissioners shall be per
formed within the STATE of Minnesota. Pro-
vided further that said commissioners shall
have the right to reject any and all bids. IT,
in their judgment, said bids are too high, or
if the interests Of the state will be better
protected thereby.
| Blanks for proposals, with instructions re-
garding the execution of state printing. upon
which bids will be conditioned may be had
The printing Of the state is divided into
five classes. to be let in separate contracts,
as follows
First Class-The printing and binding of
all bills for the two houses of the legislature,
together with such resolutions as may be or
dere1 by the two houses. or either of them,
| or the officers thereof. ether than in PAM
! phlet form. constitute The first class, and
! shall tie let in one contract.
Second Class-The printing and binding OF
! the Journals of the senate cna house of rep-
resentatives, and of such reports. communica-
lions and other documents IS enter into and
make "a nart of the journals. constitute the
second class, and shall be let in one contract.
Third Class-The printing and binding of
| all reports communications and other dccu-
rnents ordered by the legislature. or either
branch thereof or by the executive depart
/ ments to be printed in pamphlet or book
/ form, together with the volumes of executive
documents, constitute ythe third class. and
/ shall be let in contract.
! Fourth Clsss-The printing and binding of
1.-the. general and special laws and joint resolu-
| tions constitute the fourth class, and shall be
! let in contract. s.-sS f5t
Fifth Class-The printing of all blanks, cir
culars and miscellaneous work necessary for
the use of the legislative and executive de-
pa rtments, other than such as are printed in
pamphlet form, constitute the fifth class, and
| shall be let in one contract.
Exceptions-The blank books required for
legislative and executive departments, school
| district clerks and treasurers, and the school
I registers general election ballots and itho-
i graph work. are excepted from the contracts
4 for all classes and the commissioners hereby
4 reserve the right to procure such work in
4 such manner as will best Subserve the inter.
lests of the state.
4 p. E. HANSON, Secretary Of State,
lss r. C.sDU,NlN, State Auditor, !.
H BLOCK, State Treasurer,
Commits sioners of Printing.