Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-17
OFFICE OF THE BoARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
HI CITY OF NEWARK.
ClA.r- Hall

~ MI
Newark, N. j., May II, 1912.
Proposals for bids or stimate for labor
and material required for the erection and
Montgomery and Charlton streets, in the
City OF Newark, N. ].
J, Sealed bids or estimates for the above
named work and materials will be received
by the Board OF Street and Water commis-
sloners, city Hall in the City of Newark,
twenty-ninth day, Of May. 1912.
2. The time allowed for doing and COM
pleting the work will be two hundred (2o0)
8. The security required will be thirty
thousand dollars 1850, 900. 0o).
L. The person or persons making an esti-
mate shall furnish the same In a sealed en-
velope. Endorsed with the title given above
OF the work for which the estimate is made,
Stn n ms OF thsir name S or nan nam ne "a an s,r the
and Water Commissioners, at the said office,
on or before the date and hour above named,
ceived will be publicly opened by the Board
Of Street and Water Commissioners and
read. and the award OF the contract made
according to law as soon thereafter as prac-
ticable. No bid shall be Withdrawn pending
the award,
5. Each bid or estimate shall contain the
name and place of residence OF the person
making the same, the names of all persons
interested with him therein, and II no other
person be so interested It shall distinctly
state that fact; also that 1t is made with
out any connection with any other person
making an estimate for the same purpose,
ana IN all rehpectS ta1r ana WITHOUT coiiu-
sion or fraud. and that no member Of the
Board Of Street and Water Commissioner.
head OF a department. chief Of a bureau,
deputy. thereof or clerk therein, or other Of.
icer Of the City OF Newark. N. j.. is, shall
be or become interested. directly or In
directly, as contracting party. partner,
the performance OF the contract. work or
business to which It relates. or In any por-
ton of the profits thereof. The bid or esti-
mate must be verified by oath. in writing,
of the party making the estimate. that the
several matters stated therein are In all re-
spects true.
Q. Each bid or estimate shall be accom-
panied by the consent, In writing. of two
householders or freeholdefs. or of a guaranty
ACT as surety. and shall contain the matters
set forth in the blank forms mentioned
below.
Z. The plans for this building have been
approved by the Building Department, but
the contractor shall pay for the building
permits, amounting to $1,000. upon the exc
cution Of the contract.
8. For particulars as to the quantity and
quality OF the supplies or the nature and
extent OF the work required or OF the ma
terials 10 be furnished, bidders are referred
to the specifications and lists of materials,
supplies and apparatus to be furnished, and
to the plans on file in the office of the
0. The bidders shall state aggregate prices
for the whole work as described and speci-
fed. including furnishing and setting OF ma
terials and workmanship, as called for on
the bid or estimate sheet.
10. Bidders will write out the total amount
Of their estimates in addition to inserting
the same in figures.
II. The Board OF Street and Water Com
nlissioncrs reserves the right to reject all
bids or stimate IL they deem it to be for
the interest Of the city TO do SO.
IL. The estimated quantities are given
only to form a basis Of comparison Of bids,
and are not guaranteed to be accurate and
are not to be considered as a binding fea-
ture Of this contract. Such as can be must
be checked and verified by the bidders after
q rDrnft4I avn r,ipnfian ~ fhA nj Ne ax.ArtRnaL
tions and the location or site of the work.
Is. Bidders are required to make their bids
or estimates upon the blank form prepared
by the Board of Street and Water Commits
sicnsrs. a copy Of which. together with a
contract including the plans and specinca-
tons. can be obtained upon application
therefor. for which a cash deposit Of twenty
five 1926 0) dollars will be required, and
which will be returned less the cost OF tho
prints, upon the return Of the plans and
specifications. at the ONCE Of the architects.
Messrs. Richard w, Erler. No. 80 Clinton
street, Newark. N. j.; Werner & WlndoIph,
No. 81 West Thirty-third street, New York,
associated.
BY direction OF the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners
NJ. r. sHERRERp,
myl7-bt Chief Eu1lneer.