New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-02
Public Notices.
INVITATION TO CONTRACTORS.
Centre Street from Canal to Broome.)

The City of New York called the c,,v,
acting by it's Board of Rapid Transit couaissOnsygs
certain Rapid Transit Railroad. known as -R ouss
in the BorOughs Of Manhattan and Brooklyn iaeiuS,Ss
ultimately Delaney street Grand Street Desbrosses
and Fulton Street Lafayette Avenue and Broadway in
BY this advertisement the city invites proposals to
in Centre Street between canal Street and BToa
Street In accordance with the detailed plans and
The general plan Of construction calls for
street and provisions for spur turning west into
station between Hester ard Grand Streets viii DO
constructed and suitable CrOss-Overs. and
detailed plans Of construction The tunnels are 70
tb ss heiSn d OF not eS5 naa shdfn SIS Zee. IN
for each track except a curves etc where ha width
ally 70 be the surface of the street
conditions and grades will permit but viii be de-
t ae roof and sides Of the tunnels viii be OF iron Or
tended TO be placed within private property rights in
The manner Of c5nstrIc,on shall be by excavation
under cover unless otherwise directed by the Board
pipe galleries through Centre street from Canal Street
tion of the railroad must be accompanied by sepa-
referred To- as il is essential for the CITY to separate
the cost Of the railroad from the cost Of the pipe
bid for construction the railroad and at the same
The price staase foP TSoad Is to in
ei~ae 'ee furnishing OF al materials and the Pe1
ton OF that part OF the proposed railroad which IS 70
street construction and and other work
same as Sc, out in She proposed form Of CONTRACT
-, fuller dessriPoa Of the work 70 be done is set
specifications are stated in the printed form OF con-
Broadway Borough Of Manhattan. and in the detailed
the contract and Of the form Of bond and contractora
2T Ton, may be mad on cat The sonas
printed form OF and the detailed drawings
PS to the Se tHS will be mad.
:lonthly as the work proceeds. provided IN the
The, work Of Construction Including pipe gaAsriesl
twenty months from the date of delivery OF the con-
Sealed bids proposals win be received at the said
81 the oa a s s No SO uB % =,
S day OF May 1907 at twelve Ss1e noon at which
pr4 S1oaa. viii be publicly opened med" -,s
Board copies of which may be obtained at the once
and also verified afdavit bidder Tor II
eject that The several matters therein stated are IN
an rsSpfcts true II the proposal Is made BY am
knowledged, and the affidavit sworn to- BY one
Ma Each % specify once within the csy q
Of a notice at such ONCE shall be deemed sufficient
Each proposal bid must contain the and place
the names all persons interested with therein
that tac and If the Bidder sbaH be % ;ber
Sha be sg0mi1595 csTfied copy OF its CERTIFICATE q
paid In in cash and the and business addresses OF
also. that It is made without connection with any
Poss aSd is in ali far and Without s6sioRR Or
OF department.. chief deputy thereof
clerk thersin or ether oicsT Or me crpoIatio or any
indirectly as contracting party partner stoekhodeE
in the supplies work business to which relates
M a;s7eT ass ss av BE bsan dspDs: @
The Board obliged by law to accept any the
Po: and d 6 a or aT I sT y Ss suSn
NE public interest ana a%aTq 5 - eTcs see0Siasy SID
The award OF the contrao, contracts dt awardsd)
DpoposaIs SHAH he accepted shall In person or bv 7v
authorized attend at the said once %
notice y the Board thar The proposal Is accepted ana
and ApportlOnment: and such bidder or bidders
duly executed win Us execution duly proved
tractor viii be required TO Furnish security to the CITY
sy siI b0.sns Poo oaP h Option one ~ IN, nGFsa aad
t!ddsr cash or appFovsd securities may Be deposited
place a bond under this contract. they be OF
may .nve.t theiT must Dc approved 6y the
BSara 70 The P S S9ne must be in the form an
In addition further security 70 the City ten
per each amount certified from time
be due TO the contractor will be retained until
Each bidder, stat. in his proposal the names
bond and describe securities proposed be
Bidders whose proposals otherwise satisfactory
10 the Board may In case The sIre1ies Or securities
stitqts in their proposals the names Of new srsss
Board; but such substitution must be made within ave
this period offended ~ the Board ''' D'l-'''
In % failure or nesec 10 execus and deliver
execute and deliver the required bond SUCH SIss 20
bidders viii. at the option OF the Board. be
doned the contract In the latter case III. Bosrd y
give thereof the defaulting bidders
And the Board may thereupOn proceed 20 make an
other with such u any. of original bid
ders In the opinion OF the Board, It will Sc the
new advertisement invite further proposals The
the city FOR all loss and damage by It sustained.
Guiding the excess any Of the amount 81 shall pay
other contractor over the OF the bid OF
such default!ng bidder bidders
Every proposal must when submitted. be enclosed IN
Rapid transit ailrosd~csnire street nom Sa5aI =
Brooel. and must be delivered the OF 10 is
prc posas viii he deposited No proposaI will b rai az
drawn National or state Bank Company
board PAYABLE 10 the order Of the Coniptrojsr ~ TO &
of York. for the OF twelve hundred
II the BOARD give to AIRY bidder that his
its proposal accepted and the contract Is approved BY
the board OF Estimate and Apportonment and n me
bidder shall FALL With ten laws thersaer or within sues
10 eX,,ta and deliver the contract ans ~ oS Is ha
deliver bond with suretss. deposit in cash
posal accepted be contract binin the
bidder pay the City the damages by It sustained hv
absolutely assigns cay the ownership 81 me s
accompanying his or its proposal payment ac-
Such check must be enclosed envelope
TO the Board secretary who viii give proper
voucher for the deposit
All such deposits made hy bidders whose proposals shall
son persons making tho within Ave after
OF successful bidder bidders returned vbA1
the contract is executed and its provisions security
THE BOARD or RAPID TRANSIT RAILROAD
CoMMls SI9 ISi FOR THE CITY OF NEW YORK
RON L BURROWS Secretary