The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-03
Notice to bridge Contractors.
County Commissioners ofnce,
Marion County, Ohio

Marion County, Ohio
December 26, 1911.
Sealed proposals will be received
by and at the office OF the County
Commissioners of said county. until
January both, 1912, at IL o'clock,
noon, for furnishing all the material
and performing all the labor neces-
sary for the erection OF q new steel
superstructure 20 be erected over the
Little Scioto River on the Radnor
Pike in Green Camp Township, in
said county, to consist of one span of
one hundred (1OO) feet extreme
length single track, with clear road
way sixteen (16) feet to be built ac-
cording to plans and specifications
now on file In the County Auditors
office I'm said county. Said bridge
superstructure ~ estimated cost in
Guiding concrete floor Thirty-two
Hundred and Fifty $325O.OO) Dol
lars
Said Commissioners will also re-
ceive sealed bids for new steel
superstructure to be erected over the
Little Scloto River on the Morris Pike
in Green Camp Township i'm said
County. to consist of one span One
Hundred and twenty G2O) feet ex-
treme length. single track with clear
roadway sixteen (1G) feet to be built
according to plans and specifications
now on file In the County Auditors
office in said county. Said bridge
superstructure is estimated including
cost on concrete floor Torty-four Hun
dred Fifty st450.00) Dollars.
Said Commissioners will also re-
ceive sealed bids for furnishing all
the material and performing all the
work necessary for the erection and
completion of concrete foundations,
abutments, wing walls etc, for the
bridge across the Little Scioto River
on the Radnor Pike In Green Camp
Township in accordance with the
plans and Specifications for said work
on file In the County Auditors Of
flee of said county. Estimated cost
for concrete masonry complete Ten
hundred Eighty-Nnine ($10S9.00J
Dollars. The above plans and specl-
fcations have been duly approved ac-
cording TO law. 1If
Said Commissioners will also re-
ceive proposals on any plans of SUI
perstructure at option OF bidders, but
all proposals shall be accompanied
with plans and specifications show
ing and setting forth the number of
spans, the length of each, the nature
ana quality and size of material TO be
used in the erection Of such bridges,
the strength of superstructure when
completed. and also, whether there
are any patent rights on the proposed
plan, IL any, what part thereof All
bidders are requested to bid on the
plans and specifications now on file
in the Auditors office. Bidders are
requested 20 he present at the above
specified time and place when all pro-
posals will be publicly opened, read
and examined, and an award of the
contracts made at that time or any
such time to which the consideration
of said bids may be duly adjourned
as provided by law. Each bid for each
superstructure must be accompanied
by cash or n certified check on bans
In Marion county. Ohio, for Two Hun
dred ($2OO.00) dollars made payable
To the Commissioners of said County,
which viii be forfeited by the sue
cessful bidder IN case he fails to enter
into a contract and bond within i've
days from the date of sale. Each
bid for sub-structure must be ac-
companled by cash or certified
check on a bank I'm Marion County.
Ohio, for One Hundred ($100.00l
Dollars. made payable to the Com
missIoners of said County, which will
be forfeited by the successful bidder
In case he fails to enter into n bond
and contract within Ave days from
date OF sale.
Fifty (50) per cent. OF the contract
price OF said bridges will be paid to
the successful bidders on delivery of
bridges complete at the bridge site
and the remainder on final compile
tion and acceptance of said bridges.
Contractors will be required to
give approved bond for Fifty (50)
per cent. of the estimated cost Of
said bridges. for the faithful perform
ance OF their contracts.
Bids will only be received and con-
sldered on blank forms furnished by
the County Surveyor The Commits
sioners reserve the right TO reject any
and all bids
by order of the Board OF County
Commissioners,
Per V. Perle Garfield, Clerk.
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