New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-07
Public Notices.
INVITATION TO CONTRACTORS.

a certain Rapid Transit Railroad known Route
in the Boroughs Of Manhattan ana brookyn including
street Canal tpest aSs Wsm Street. In
and Fulton Street. Lafayette Avenue and broadway IN
BY this advertisement, the City invites proposals TO
construct that part Of said Kaoaa wnea anS
Street. in accordance with the detailed plans and
The general plan OF construction calls for sub.
Street and provisions for e spur turning west INTO
station between Hester and Grand Streets will be
Constructed and suitable Trnouts ana ana
dstaifed plans Of construction The tunnels are to
have heisht OF not less than thirteen iS} feet IN
Tor each track except at curves etc wneFs the ~aI
any 70 be as near the surface OF the street as
Spndons and grades Will permit but VIII De ae
The roof and sides of the tunnels viii be OF iron or
tended be placed within private property. rights in
Which Ss w be acquired for the bv excavation
under unless otherwise directed by the Board
pipe galleries through Centre Street from Canal
10 Bro9me Street are included Bids for the eonstrus
bid for the Of galleries above
referred it for the city to separate
the OF the railroad from the cost OF the pipe
salleies The Board reserves the right 10 accept
TINE to reject The aGcomp1nyng bid for pipe re @
eiude the furnishing of all materials and the perform
ton Of that pa ~ M no sae rsosd which 10
be built under this contract including all sewer and
caused by incidental o the construction of the
set "%1 6h' p . or 10 % aos is
forth and other requirements provisions details and
tract nov On ae in the once of the Board 10. 52o
drawings therein referred to- at which oice copies OF
contract ana of the form Of bond and contractor.
ST4s, ,o may be a. the s Ta
are to be deemed part OF this Invitation
Partial payments to the contractor VIII DO MADE
monthly rs the work proceeds. as provided In the
The work OF construction GnoIudinE pipe ssileriesl
Is TO be completed practicable. and within
twenty months from the date Of delivery OF the con-
Sealed bid, proposals w received At the said "a
ManhsttSn City Of New York until Tuesday the htth
time or at later date to be iIed by the Board the
proposals will be publicly opened
Board Gopie. of which be obtained at the once
Each proposal b. signed and acknowledged
and also verified by an edavit Of the bidder COT If II
effect that the several therein stated in
wis be & me the ppos T. ssse o. and a
snow!edsed; and tho affidavit sworn to. by mem
Each proposal specify o1cs within the CITY Of
Of notcs at such ono. shsn be deemed SUFFICIENT
Each proposal or bid contain the place
the Of all 's Interested with him hse s and
han no Ss'r & be s. It shall distinctly state
shall be submitted osrtaed COPY Of rs eeTtea,s Q,
In in cash and the names n, and cuisines.
also. that II is made without, any connection
other person making gT9G,a Or sd q5 n. Bu5
fraud and ma, member q me board OF aldermen.
clerk therein o,hsT oaesT o. the coTPoIation
ndrscy oontTsetins paTty. PaI.H.r .ceShoid.r.
b. pDs a or o on nc & or
In any portion Of the profits thereof
it shall have deposited with
P9as not % obliged s BY s~ to accept my, Of II.
possis Tesdv.r,is. may any such pro
a. M In ns % OF tire sos6 Sss
Jet 70 approval q TIE Board OF sstmats and APPoron
q n oqss..ss Contract, g: :...d:s.
opening OF II. proposals. The bidder or bidders ~hoss
4s G n duly
the sgsTd ssn ten ssy. after The delivery Of
the . ~ .s ,h s1 Board q E
hn sea In n. S %
duly .I.eus.d with rs sIsouilon duly proved
tractor viii requires security IN. City
s shos.snd 9Pon Ga' ad
inatead of sivn. bond If securities az. d.po.tsd IN
sGne Of IN
may invest their funds and must b. approved BY n.
In addition and further ..suri.y to n. CITY ten
70 be due to the contractor will be retained until ths
Each bidder mus. state in his proposal the name.
bond and describe any securities proposed to be de.
Bidders whose proposals otherwise satisfactory
to the Board may In eass the 'qTe'ies Or securities
sti'nts in their proposals the names OF urstie'
Board but such substitution must b. made within I'VE
ss s5 n0 Gs6 % % s by the Board unless
In OF failure neglect execute and deliver
execute ana dever required bond such Slider OF
either to have made the contract or 20 have sban
doned the contract In the latter the
And the Board thereupon proceed TO make an
ders as in the opinion Of the SoaTd Il viii Ss to IA.
best interest of the city 20 contract with.
fauitns Bidder or bidders shall thtrepSn Be- sS. e
the city for all loss and damage by II sustained in
any other contractor over The amount OF the bid OF
Every proposal must, when submitted enclosed IN a
sealed enveI9pe snaoIsed fropesal for Constructing
IIroonre be delivered the Board or 10 "a,
secretary presence person Offering the
proposal II VIII he deposited sealed box in which ali
proposals VIII he deposited No proposal will be resolved
drawn upon National State Bank Trust Company
Roard payable Comptroer Of the Clty
New York for the OF twelve thousand hundred
shall notice airy bidder th., his or
he BOARD Of Estimate and Rpporonens a apr BY
bidder shall fai with ten lays thereafter
70 execute and deliver the contract and to and
securities this Invitation TO Contractors and Dr
oosel accepted aforesaid shan he binding tn.
bidder the city the damages nv
Of such failure and In such eass N. bidder hereby
accompanying his or its proposal payment ac
such chec must not he enclosed in the sealed .nv,
containing the proposal but be separately delivered
70 The BOARD or To us secretary who will give proper
Al such der9si's made by bidders whose proposals shall
ION persons making the same within DAYS after
y the suecessl bidder ar Bidders Viii be- re,Tn feRS,
he contrast executed ans It's provisions TO security
rHE BOARD OF RAPID TRANSIT RAILROAD
, CoMMISSIH%FRs ToR THE CITY OF NEW YORK.
RToN 7. BURROWS Secretary.
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