New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-25
Public Notices.
INVITATION To CONTRACTORS.
(Centre 500 dom Canal % Rroome.l


The city OF New York hereinafter called the city,
9Ssng by Its Heard Of Rapid Transit GommissGRers
caiIed the Bo6Idl contenplates ouIlns
No o. in centre (ManhattanJ other
Street anal strseS and yyiIlIaT St f Mammalian
and Fulton Street Lafayette Avenue and Broadway in
BY this advertisement. the city invites proposals
construct that part OF said Railroad which IS situated
o,h'te street between tanal street ana brooLls
specifications adopted therefor.
surface Railroad There will be four tracks in Centre
Street and provisions for a spur turning west into
station between Hester and Grand Streets will be
siangs are also % b" provided all as shown tn the
height OF not less than thirteen OBJ feet in
N" clea- and maximum width OF fifteen ll5l feet
may he increased The the tunnels gener-
ally 70 be the surface OF the street
pressed whenever necessary to avoid grade crossings
steel and masonry Entrances TO the station In
RcS win be G'' fT R5' purpose "
The manner Of construction shall be by excavation
under cover. unless otherwise directed by the Board
In the detailed plans for construction provisions for
70 Brooe Street are included Bids for me const1uc-
ton OK the railrsad must be accompanied BY srpa-
referred TO- as It = essential for the city to separate
galleries. The Board right accept
Ila TOT GI,ion ot me raF3a4 and az tn- same
The price stated for railroad construction IS 20 In
clue the furnishing OF all materials and the perform
ance OF all labor requisite to the complete construc
ton or that part OF the proposed railroad which Is 70
De pun unurr this contract lnciaang az se"e aha
street construction and reconstruction and other work
caused oy or incidental % the construction Of the
same as set out IN the proposed form OF contract
forth ana other requireuenTs provisions detaf4 an
atoms stated in the printed form Of con
Broadway. Borough OF Manhattan. the detailed
the contract and Of the form % bond and contractors
proposal may be had on Application The contract
ere 70 he deemed part OF This InvtIation
contractor
monthly as tho work proceeds. as provided IN the
The work o.: eonsruction Including pipe gallerissl
twenty months from the OF delivery Of the
Sealed bids proposals will received the said
day Of May 1907. At twelve o'clock noon, at which
time or Ut an later SSis to be nEsd by the Board the
Proposals must be In the form prescribed by the
Of '%f ha goaf OF which may De obtained a. ''' once
Each proposal must be signed and Acknowledged
and also verified by aadayit Of the bidder COR u IL
be a corporation then by officer thereof 20 the
all respects true II she proposal is made b. arm
know lodged and the aHidavit sworn TO- by one mem
New York which notices De delivered and delivery
delivery and notice 20 The bidder'
Each proposal bid contain The name and place
tho al persons Interested with BIN therein and
that fact and II the bidder SHAH corpSraton there
iaa os SR Wb Certificate coy ~ Us Of Stock
paid In IN cash and the names ane ~, addresses 81
also that it is made without AIRY ne' s'tion with any
pose ana is IN ali fes-ects far sri without coIusion
fraud and that no member o, the board aldermen
head OF department CHIEF % deputy thereof
meber or en- ioyee Of The noard is Interested directly
indirectly contracting party. partner stakeholder
supplies work business % which it relates or
S pIorosa vim be- allowed 10 he withdrawn for any
reason whatever shall have deposited with
The Board Is not obliged by law to accept any OF the
posas and ready may accept any OF pro
Ss Pabe interest and aSaTi Contract aceonsy
approval by the Board OF Estimate and ApPorton
The awaTd q the contract contrasts ot awarded
opening OF me proposals The 9ddsT or bidders whose
authorized representative attend the said office %
sT&rd ~' Roar yen a Seys r"pa e csa ' ana
that the contract is approved by the Board Of Es-
shall then deliver contract In the form referred
guy the time ~ the SseS Of G the
tractor WI 1e peqaFeI 20 10 au @ TO ,aS Clty
hf thousand dollars ~ the option OF the successful
instead Of giving bond II securities deposited in
the character Of sScurites in which Savings Banks
may their funds and must be approved by the
ncxed to the form Of contract
per cent OF each amount certified from time time
10 be due to the contractor will be retained until the
Each bidder, state in his proposal the
bond and describe any securities proposed to be de-
Bidders whose proposals otherwise satisfactory
named by them are not approved by the Board sub
stitute In their proposals the OF suretes
Board but such substitution must be made within i've
days after notice Of disappTov9l by the Board unless
OF failure neglect 10 execute and deliver
execute and deliver the required bond such bidder or
bidders VIII at the option Of the Board be deemed
either 20 have made the contract or 10 have ahan-
gve notics thereof me deaultins bidder bidders
And the Board may thereuPon proceed to make an
other contract with SUCH 4 any OF the original bid
best interest OF the city 20 contract with by
faultng bidder thsreupon liable to
the City for all loss and damage by IL sustained. In
any other contractor over the amount Of the bid OF
Every proposal must when submitted enclosed in a
sealed envelope endorsed Proposal for Constructing
BrOOms)" ana must be delivered to the Board IT'S
SToposa /, Will be depositei in sealeS bo4 T., bich an
proposals win be deposited No proposal will be received
drawn upon National state Bank Trust Company
Board payable TO the order Of the mptroer or the Crv
New YORK. for the OF twelve thousand i've hundred
If shall notice bidder that his or
the pRosTd OF Estimate and Xpportonment ana n me
bidder shall fail with ten lays thereafter within
20 contract ana to execute and
securities thIs Invitation Contractors and pro
posa accepted as aforesaid shall be contract binding the
OF such failure and in such the bidder hereby
accomplishing his or its proposal payment ac-
such check must enclosed In the sealed envelope
containing the proposal but must Be separately delivered
voucher TOR the deposit
not Be ace-pt.d bv me Board viii Be ret1Te to az rsr
son or persons making the same within five after
Of the successful bidder bidders Will be
coMnTTssIoNERs roe rms CITY on MEM MA1I I
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