Omaha daily bee., 1908-10-10
LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS BIDS
will be received until o'clock p. m. on
Saturday, October 8. 1865, at The Office OF
the Undersigned in Lincoln, Nebraska,
room 1U2, OF the Administration building,
State university grounds. for the installa-
ton OF plumbing fixtures, piping and con-
and steam mains for the mechanical engi-
neering laboratories now In course of con-
struction on the university campus Lin
coin, according to plans and specifications
on file in the office of the superintendent
of construction, room l0S, In said Admins
tration buiioing. Biuders must consult Inc
superintendent before preparing and filing
bids upon all matters wnIch may appear
to them uncertain in either plans or specl-
ficatiUns, and must also carefully examine
this notice and the forms OF contract aud
bond on file with the superintendent they
must also personally inspect the bullding.
Bids must conform strictly TO the plans
and specifications and the requirements OF
this notice. Bidders mus be prepared to
furnish commercial ratings or satisfactory
references upon their financial standing, II
the same be required by the university au-
thorities. Bios must be filed separately Tor
plumbing and heating. Each bid Tor
Plumbing must be accompanied by a GER
titled check on some Lincoln bank pdyaOle
TO inc University Of Nebraska uncondition-
ally for the sum OF two hundred collars
and each bid on heating work must be ac-
companied with a like check in the sum OF
three hundred dollars. The checks OF the
successful bidder, in case of an award, Will
be held as a guaranty for furnishing TO
the superintendent of construction sched-
ul6S OF materials, with QudnlllleS anu
prices, signing the contract in form as pro-
Losed ant furnishing security company
bond In a sum equal to one-third OF the
contract price of work awarded. Both the
security bond offered and the form OF bond
must be satisfactory to the Board OF Re
gents OF It's building committee. In case
the successful bidder falls within two
weeks from the date OF the award to file
said schedules. fails to furnish and file
bonds as required or TO enter into contract
at the amount of his bid, the check de-
posted by him Will be forfeited TO the uni
versity as llquidated damages without
further proceedings or notice. The check
of the bidder whose bid is second best In
the judgment of the Board Of Regents or
its Duildlng committee will also oe held
pending the negotiations for the closing OF
d contract with the first best bidder, OF
until il is determined whether the secOnu
best bid will be taken up or rebidding
called for. All bids must bear the resi-
Gence or business address Of the bidder,
must be signed, sealed up, addressed 70
the undersigned and be plainly marked on
the outside with the bidder 5 name and the
words plumbing work" or heating work,
as the case may be, for mechanical engi-
neering laboratories. The bids will be
opened and Inspected as soon after the
cate above set for filing the same as the
board OF Regents or It's building commit
tee can be conveniently Tn
riEht Is reserved to reject any or all bids
! Address bius to the undersigned al room
| lO2, Administrator BUILDING, State UniVer'
sity, Lincoln, Nebraska, Station A. j. s
DALESs Secretary. sl6-2-27