The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-06
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cominlssioners Of the city Of Newark. city
Hall.
Sealed proposals. win be received at this
SaS' fSs e aiis TO sis0 d HaSl0e OK p july %,' Il 1907. and
opened at the last named hour, at q public
meeting OF tn, Board to be held at said s time
and place, for the construction OF the
MEADOW BROOK EVE SYSTEM.
tn. ,o,,ov,ns s sEo SbdSt the /. amount of the
work to be done. and the materials to be FUR
nished in the construction and completion of
said work. and upon which bids VIII be
Three thousand nine hundred and seventy
! 1870 feet OF eighteen dO inch, double
Three hundred and twenty (s2o) feet of
twelve d2) inch, deep and wide socket pipe
Two thousand three hundred and seventy
G,sO) feet of ten u) inch. deep and wide
seven thousand one hundred and twenty
G.12G feet of eight @) inch. deep and wide
socket pipe-sewer;
Eighteen thousand five hundred as. 5000 feet
OF six go inch. vitrifed pipe house connections;
Eight hundred and fifty $500 feet Of six 8)
inch iron pipe house connections;
One thousand two hundred and fifty Q.2bO
feet Of eight 80 inch iron pipe;
Three thousand $4,000 feet Of eight C) inch
sixty-eight 1857 manholes complete. including
seventeen 40 junction and chimney manholes;
Two (2) flush tanks complete;
Two hundred 5000 cubic yards excavation for
brook:
| Pumping station complete.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is a fixed
amount provided for IN the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed In a sealed
| envelope, properly Endorsed with the name
OF the bidder and Of the Improvement. and d.
reeted to the Board .ha 2, s ~ Mana ana water eo"-
Bidders will state their prices In writing as
we'll as in figures.
should the above work be awarded to- them.
they viii bind themselves to finish and COM.
| plete the same within two hundred and twenty
(220) consecutive working days.
The plans ana specifications of the work can
Of the Board Of Street and water Commission
ers at the City Hall Said proposals to be ac-
e e=Urepiesl Or D = surety sne eon compan M % %uaiiasd 2 to DO
business in New Jersey, who shall, at the time
Of putting in such proposals, qualify as to
their responsibility in the amount of such pro-
posal. and bind themselves that. IL the contract
be awarded to the person or persons making
awarded, become his or their sureties for the
faithful performance OF said work; and that u
such contract they will pay to the city Of
Newark any difference between the sums to
upon completien OF the contract and that
which the city OF Newark may. be obliged to
pay the person er persons by whom such con-
tract shall be executed.
The Board Of street and Water Commission
selves the right to accept or reject any or all
proposals for the above work, as they may
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified that
under the provisions of the seventh section
% the law creating the Board Of Street and
Water Commia toner's, approved March 20, 1891,
that the bond or bonds to be given for the
faithful execution and performance OF said
public work shall first be approved as to suf-
hciency by the Board. and as to form by the
counsel OF the Board, and no contract shall
be binding on the city or become effective or
operative Until such bond is so approved; and
the President Of the Board shall have power
to examine the proposed bondsmen under oath.
II he shall SO desire. or shall be so instructed
by the Board, but the Board will not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed ~bondsmen, but shall have full power
and absolute discretion in the whole matter,
and this provision shall be referred to in any
advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
Ito work.
BY direction of the Board OF Street and
WATER Commissioners OF the city OF Newark.
MORRIS r. SHERRERD,
jy5-5t Chief Engineer.