The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-09-08
INVITATION FOR BIDS FOR THE
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COUNTY, GEORGIA.

city Of Brunswick, In and for Glynn
county, Georgia, the building to be OF
two stories. or brick with stone trim
mings, with interior finish OF wood.
marble. iron and plaster.ng, roof to
be partly OF metal and partly of TIL
ing, and to be plnnbed for water and
wired for electric lighting throughou..
and TO be fitted with steam heating
syetem, said building to be two stories
with front OF approximately forty
four feet by a depth of approximately
eigty-two feet, with eight tool proof
steel cells and four Bessemer steel
cells, one condemned cell, one hospi.
tai cell, one padded cell, two female
and juvenile cells, and other equip
ment necessary for such a jail; said
building to contain rooms as follows:
main cell room 80 IT. A inches by Al It.
2 inches; sheriff's Office, consultation,
kitchen, diningToom, two bed rooms,
besides the cell room designated. Boil
er room 10 fl. by Is #. separate, in
accordance with plans and specifica-
lions prepared by Edwards G. Walter,
architects, which are now of file and
open to inspection at the office of the
commissioners of roads and revenue
of said county in the courthouse in
and for said county, at Brunswick,
Georgia, and also in the office of the
said architects In the Gambler build
ing Atlanta, Georgia.
All persons submitting bids will be
required to deposit with their bid
check payable to the order of T. w.
Lamb, treasurer OF Giynn county, Gaofr-
gia, certified by some responsible bank
or trust company, In an amount equal
to five per cent. of their respective
bids. The checks of the unsuccessful
bidder will be returned to them upon
award If the contract, and the check
of the successful bidder will be reta N
ed until he executes and dalivers sat.
1sfactory contract covering the con.
struction of said building, and makes
and files a satisfactory bond In dou-
bic the amount to be paid for said
building, conditioned for the faithful
performance of his contract as pro-
vided by law. The successful bidder
viii be required to execute and de-
liver such contract and bond within
ten days from the date the contract Is
awarded, and In the event he should
fail to do go, the commissioners will
retain the proceeds of the certified
check as liquidated damages, and the
same shall become the property alb.
solutely Of said county.
The terms and time of payment OF
said contract shall be as follows: Es-
Inmates sha}A be made by said archi.
teet. or by Aduiy authorized Yepresen.
fRtiye Of said architects and said
county, on the first OF each month, IS
the work progresses, and payment Of
the full emcunt Of such estimate, less !:
iifteen per cent. shat, sa made to the !,
contractor at such times; the full bal. |
ance Of the amount reserved will be !
paid upon the completion and accept |
ance Of such building on behalf Of said !
county
A substantial form Of the contract
which the successful bidder will be /
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the plans AID specifications in the Of
fee OF said commissioners and also at
the office OF said architects, and open
to inspection. This form of contract
may be changed or altered by the
commissioners at any time before the
final execution, If they deem it neces-
sary or expedient.
bidders are requested to state what
they will allow for the present Jail
building and the fixtures therein, in
cluding steel cells, and removing said
building from the grounds. Bidders
are also requested to state what they
win deduct from their bids.
(a) II the heating system is elimi-
mated and awarded in a separate con-
tract.
(b) Ii four Bessemer steel cells of
the dimensions and specifications of
the Bessemer steel cells shown on the
plans and specifications are substitute
ed for four of the tool proof cells.
(c) /. all steel cell work is elimi-
mated and awarded under separate con-
tract.
Cd II the heating system is award
ed under a separate contract.
le) II the electric wiring and cleo
trio work is awarded under a separate
contract.
Bidders on steel work. both tool
proof and Bessemer, are required to
submit samples of steel to be used
also sampls of locking devices.
A set Of said plans and specifications
and form of contract may be obtained
by prospective bidders upon applica-
ton to the undersigned, or to the ar
chitects, which must be accompanied
by check for twenty-five dollars, pay
able and certified as above provided
in regard to checks accompanying pro
posals. Such checks will be returned
to the persons depositing the same
upon return of the plans and specln-
cations by the date set for opening
bids. All such plans and specifica-