Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1905-08-17
NOTICE
TO.
Architects, Contractors
and Builders

Bismarck, N. D., August 8, 1905. :.
Notice is hereby given that the Board of
North Dakota win receive sealed bids or pro-
posals until the 10th day of September, A.
d. 1905, at o'clock in the afternoon, at
the Office of the board in the capitol build
nishing of plans and specifications for the re.
modelling and reconstruction of the capitol
building Of the state of North Dakota, and
for the furnishing of all material and the
performance of all the work Hereunder.
The plans and specifications to be submitted
and proposed by bidders pursuant hereto for
such remodeling and reconstruction shall util-
ize the newly constructed north wing OF the
and form part of the remodeled and recon
structed building, and also so much of the
other portions of the present building and its
materials can BE used to advantage, with
due regard to the appearance and serviceability
of the building. +,5"e. =
Such plans and specifications shall be, SO
far as practicable, for a fire proof building,
and must be such as will not make neces-
sary any expenditure in excess of the amount
which can be realized under the laws of the
state for the purposes of the remodeling and
reconstruction of said capitol building. i
!. Each bidder submitting or proposing such
plans and specifications shall also submit there
with bid or offer to prepare and furnish all
plans, detailed drawings and specifications for
capitol building, and for the furnishing of all
materials and the performance of all work
Hereunder, stating the aggregate amount of
money for which such bidder proposes or Of
fers to provide such plans and specifications,
to furnish such materials and to perform such
work. rtE.-- y 81. =. -
All persons, firms or corporations intending
to bid pursuant hereto are invited to care
fully examine the newly constructed north
wing of the present capitol building, and all
other portions of the present building and its
materials, as well as the site of the present
building, for the purpose of preparing suitable
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north wing, and much of the other por.
tions of the present building and its materials
as can be used to advantage with due regard
to the appearance and serviceability of the
building, with a view to providing plans for
a suitable capitol building for the state of
North Dakota.
Each bidder is required to furnish GER.
tilted check on some national or state bank,
payable to the order of the chairman of the
board of capitol commissioners, for sum
equal to at least two co per cent of the bid.
The check of each unsuccessful bidder will
be returned upon the rejection of the bid.
If the bidder whose bid is accepted shall en-.
ter into contract and give the bond required
by law, then and thereupon the check fur
bidder; but # the bidder whose bid shall be
accepted shall fail or refuse to enter into
such contract and give such bond, then such
check and the money payable thereon shall be
actually delivered at the Office Of said board
before the time above stated, and must be
carefully sealed and marked on the outside
thereof Sealed proposal for providing plans
and specifications, furnishing material and
performing work for the remodeipg and re-
construction of the capitol building Of
the state Of North Dakota, and BE-
on the blank forms which will be furnished
by the board on application therefor, and ac.
companied BY the plans and specifications pro.
posed or submitted, which shall be sealed
and similarly endorsed. '-s-.
The board reserves to itself the right to
accept or reject any or all BIDS or proposals.
BOARD OF CAPIroL CoxAIssIoHERs, "a
BY WV. BuDcE, President ~
BY T. r. SHAW, Secretary.