New-York tribune., 1908-04-23
PUBLIC NOTICES.
INVITATION 10 CONTRACTORS
tFIatbush Aveuue Extension. Nassau Streec
20 NilIoUgEby Street. &Ianhatta1
Bridge. No -

| posais 70 construct tnat part q thu pro-
I p-Sed Fotrth Avenue subway a. the b.l
! o-En q Brooklyn which hegius az -
/ AoStneriy slae Of Nassau street AID ruIS
! tA-Hce under said FIat1usn Avsap7 rszrs1l-.
sioa 70 "A point about twenty fest r@rIl SH
/ tn centre line o. WII.oUshoy Sfr-~'
he general plan % Cs Instruction ca4s , OF
I I'ur-fIach Slb-surf8cs Railroad Ddt -
[ tcrirtctc- WIZ not 10 required undsr ths
I eoLtraCt proposed to provido or lay track
! tleS Ds ballast A station between TiiidES
[ street and johnson strest viii . con
stFEcteci and suitable crJss-ovsTs. tuIi,''.t tuI,, -
/ and sieinEs are SO 20 b PROVIDED al a
/ Indicated % the Cera led plans or col-t. =
4 ii n The tunnels are % have nei59t ei5,. =
| not less t1an thirteen ti55 iee. ~ - - F-sr
/ and a maximum viatn OK allse1 r -. -I---s,
/ the width may Ss t1crease'.- s- &c -,
/ The tunnels - generally 20 % a. heal hes-t-, -
I surface or The street as sltSSt - -s4,.
/ and grades Will D--u.it- The roc aul -
/ cI tra f,t1-.l- ,.--tI la 0. iron or steel an1
I Iassourv- Entrances 90 tEe st4tl0h a. =. =
tenne1 20 D. placed Nitlin P1t---L-4 - -.
/ rights Ia which wil He ac4-.l-- - ss,l..--
/ p4lp pose or on the s-I1-.7 ,---y as fr-
/ walks l5acen- % private ptcpei-J- % ~
/ dicata1 on the p.al7- -s.rr - bv
1 The manner of coustruf a..1.- "a
| Cpen excavation unless OtaerN = p 2---s-
I Ga the contract or directed oy rle |o--.-.-
[ sI- n such carts1l5s % the street nov
l 3 here tue Wl-A E-ay not be ~oLre-55a e-l5-..+i,v.
{ the hsgE1lf ls not Dlac@-. at the tl~J.l -.
I ~ ee+l- --l.-,sf-s e~--7 me -.rle OF eXecut-
/ ing the contract. must ts suos.@1 -. =
/ Il So ordered hv the C0mm-ssto1L .,..,
In the detailed plans FOR SOS -, -,
I provisions for ptDs galleries a.-ti% -.
/ OF the tunnels are Included Bids .1E - -
I construction OF Tire rallr1a4 nl'4'. . =.
I cor panied by a separate DID toF - 80 =
I sfrs.r-i-v cf The Dlyo galleries aoo-e -
{ ferres a.. as &c IS essential TOR ne NltJ
I separate the cost % rhs rallroe3 LlC-t l-s-
/ cost o. the pipe galleries TIE O0..-S o. -
! sion reserves the riyrt 20 ac-spr hid ~
i CONSTITUTION or the railroad and At -
/ same time 70 rrJect the accompanying D'sa
Pid5ers must v.zl- the location OF tas
1 railroad and station 20 oe built Il155 -. -.
contract and r9te the present ,,I = -.
I buildings standing within the ules - Sss-
Z said Fyatbush Avenue Extension a-e - -I-sS. -.S.
or are Z BE- 5era5.-z.1ee .5.es.-.,l-e s.e 'i-7
4 fuller description o. the voFS % =
/ done is set forth. and other Est'... -
/ provisions. details ana s2eclnez. -, 80 -
/ Stated in tre printed form o. c1Il-E1c-
Z or dre in the oe5ce % the Comm tssion g
/ f54 Nassau street II ire BoCo1sl % p -
I n referred 70. a. which ct1ce coz q
/ contract ana q ths form Of bond arc CO. -
I f-arIor-z 0rorossI MAJ be had on sppuc+-
ton The contract drawings nav = -
specred a. the sane once sc P--I--@ P7
form o. CONTRACT and the ceJaiie1 CI.-ls.-.9s
ere 70 be deemed q Cart or trls 49, ~--.-5 -.
ra4-~fsI u4vu1euts % the contractor vi
be made monthly as the work 2+oese-9. -
provided in the form o. cCnrIdcL-
The WORK Of construction C1ciudI1s ptps
galleries. IL % be completed as soon z.
rracricahIe and Within rweC-y-tour r1onlns
SEsIFT5 BIDS Or PROPOSALS Wiz
BE RECEIVED At The SAID SF : : - -
OF THE COMMISSION. Al No lo4 NAS--
SAC STREET N THE BORO 1tIEt -. -
MANHATTAN. THE CITY CE EEI-
YORK UNTIL FRIDAY TaE = ~ ~ ~ ~
Or NAY. 1905 At TWELVE o CLgCT-
NOON. At WHICH TINE or At 4
LATER DATB To BE EISED - 7 - =
C0ENISSIoE TE5E :, PEOPOSA--' " LIZ
Proposals must Be in the form p-esc-toed
by the Commission copies Of which nav
r. ~ al F-l At re
The proposal must contain A s-arsInenf-
IN the FORM prescribed. cr the quan-icies
based Su-H stsrsrsnt shah - merely f.
the iuf0ru7ariru OF the Commission % eiao-H
Il to determine upon Vnat pass = g.-, -.
posal IS made and f1r no otaer pI. D-s5
whatsoever. and the Commission sAa-l nos
he bound IN any wav 70 make payments o.
value work done upon tire basis q SUCH
Quantities aE1 unit values -o1-2tnsl = slCn
s. 1-1Do-s4 viii be allowed 70 be with :
drawn for any reason whatever after =
shall have been deposited witl the Coulnais-'
sion.
TIE award o the contract or contracts
Gf awarded vii be made oE tle Cor-IIils--
sion within twenty days af-sr t1e openlns
q -1e proposals The h.11eT "nose 30
posa1 shall BE- accepted SHAH in person .
= --4rv a-1t-o-tZzs REPRESENTATIVE attend ar
the saf- Office Of the Commission within ten
-zvs after the delivery q a notice Oy J19
Commission that his proposal i5 accepted
and that the contract Is approved y 80
bard o. Estimate and ApPorttonnent. and
il tHe form referred 70. duly executed a-d
with its eNecuti-n duly proved
At tle slue Of trs delivery q CONTRACT.
the Cou-rlc.Cr viii BE- required 70 turi-s't
security 90 The CITY By giving a benz n
the penalty OF one hundred snd fifty thoc~
se1d dollars AZ the option Of The success
~ bidder cash or approved securities ulay-
De. r--1sf.=F instead Z giving bond i
Securities are deposited in place OF bond
under this contract. they must De or rs
character Of securities In which savings
Banks NAV invest their fIH1s dlI must %
tractors bond must he in the form annexed
GO the form os contract -
In addition a1d as further security 20 rhs
City. ten per cent o. each amount Certinet
from zine 70 time % hs due & tEs con
tractor viii be retained until the Wos9 -
Pf-Se-g whose proposals are otHsrwiss
s7-Fsf1cs1-v to The Commission may "A
case the su-etfss or securities named y
them are not approved bv the Cou11l-ssioc
efI1s-ft--e N their proposals the names OF
new sure-fes or a different Scn@ille oi Sc
~u-f,-ss arrr-r-e5 by the Commission buc
such substitution must be made Wit4in uy =
4-ys after notice or tisauprOval b. ths
Commission unless this period IS eEtenee1
In Ease Of failure or neglect 70 execute
a-9 deliver the contract OF - MAKE t1s
rsq-frsi deposit or % execute and dsitve-
t-a reT-lr-5 bond. such bidder wiI. at ths
cutfon OF -hs Commission. be deemed either
% have made the contract or @ have aod1-'
-C-I--fszl7, --iI sivs rotIce thereof % the
t7eFaultfnc bf1ie-- Ard the Commission
may thererg5n grccse- 70 maze anotos1 ants7
contract with sucn- u tHy- q -he 2I lI5at
NffS--s as n the opinion % the COrnuts-
sion f- Will be @ the best interest or rs
Cftv 20 contract with CT NAV BY new al
ve--Issrnput invite further proposals Th@
deFauIr.us bidder shall thereUpon be labs
- "a Cfrv sor all loss ard damage By &c
Er.sra iueI. including the excess. T. any. oe
tHe amount 70 shall pay any otrsr con-
tractor over the amount OF the bid OF suon
F,verv or7p0saI must. when Submitted. rs
enclosed IN a sealed snEs.ore endorsss
''PRoPOSAL FOR C0NSI ftSlCL ~ - I = - -
PT-S4 AVENUE EXTENSION. NASSAU
STREET To WTLLOCGHBT STREET..
and must be delivered % the C1mmtssi0rI
S- 70 ifs Secretary: and n the presence %
the person Offering the proposal Il VIII -
deposited IN a sealed box f. which all pro-
posaIs VIII - deCcstrsi- No proposal VIII
h. received OF deposited unless accom-
panied by a certified check drawn upon =
National or state Bans or trust COMPANY
within The CITY OE NeW forA ana satir-
factory 90 the Commission. paya0ls % ths
order n the Comptroller oI The CITY oc
New YORK for the sum q twelve rhousacS
= he Commission shall give notios n
any bidder that his O. It's proposal Il ac-
bv ths B-ard q Estimate and Apportion-
rrerr and = the bidder shall fat within
ten days thereafter OF within such turthsS
period. II any as may Be prescribed b. tbs
Commission. To execute ard deliver the con-
tract and % execute and deliver ths bond
with su-e,tss or make a deposit IN cash %
Securities then thfs Invitation 70 Cor
tractors and proposal accepted as aforesaid
shall la a contract binding the bidder "a
raw 70 the CITY ths damages b Il sus-.
taiued by reason Cf such failure and IN
such case tire bidder shall by the terms ce
the pro-1saI. absolutely assign 70 tire CITY
the ownership Of the check accompanying
. his or its proposal payment o. account
f cF such fa ma ges-
All such deposits made BY bidders whoss
: prCpl sails shall not be accepted b. the Com
mission viii be -st ,rnsd 20 the person %
T rerSous making the same within FIVE days
after the contract shan be executed ard
delivered The deposit OF the success u.
bidder VIII De returned when the CONTRACT
Is executed All its provisions As 20 security
are complied With
New York Ap-fI tst 1908
THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
FOR TTIB FIRST DISTRICT
By
WILLIAM F. WILCOX
Chairman
( TRAVIS II. WHTCNTy
Secretary.