Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-13
CITY ApyEReIsEMRNrs.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK.


Newark, N. j.. November 81 1912.
Board Of street and Water Commissioners
$3.50 o'clock p m. O1 Thursday. the nine
teenth day OF December 1912. and opened
OF the board to be held at said time and
place. for the collection. removal and dis
posal OF ashes, rubbish faaterlsl, paper and
garbage in the City Of Newark. each bid
to be:
First. a price per year for each of three
years.
Second, price per year for each of Ave
years.
with the specifications therefor.
which are to be made a part of the
Third. each bidder must also state in his
bid what decrease IN price per month
for each contract year, on both Of the
contract prices. viii he made IN the con-
tract from and after the time when a
new ordinance shall have become effec-
tive which ordin ance would require
householders to plsre the recertaces on
the, curbline and ,he collections to be
made, from and the receptacles returned
TO such location along the curbltne instead
OF from points inside the property which
is the system now in vogue under the
supplement- to the present contract
In comparing bids the entire periods Of
three and five years respectively will De
OPTIONAL BID.
Each bidder must bid on the several items
IN his Bd what In aS @
each year will be made in the contract II
satisfactory arrangements for Transports.
forms Of trolley cars. between midnight and
. a. m. can be made by the city with the
arion that two such collecting stations will
be provided In locations which would ma
terially Lessen the wagon haul under these
specifications the city to furnish the sta
tons and cars and to pay for Transports
ton the contractor to furnish all the labor
necessary to load and unload the cars. In
the event of such arrangements being made
the material so transported NAV be utilized
by the city for filling where It may desire
the labor and track which may be needed
tp tpr .ne spreaane e eo OF such material up TO
The attention of bidders is aIao called 70
the possibility OF making arrangements fof
material to be collected under these specn-
cations by the use of barges on the Passain
use of the city dock at the foot of New Jer-
sey Railroad avenue and the dock at the
foot Of Herbert place. This latter location
will however. need to be placed in service
able condition at the expense of the con-
tractor should he desire to use the same
Each proposal must be inclosed in
sealed envelope. properly indorsed with the
work and directed 10 the Board of Street
end Water Commissioners Of the City ~
Newark, and the bidders will state their
prices In writing as well as In flg1ires.
Conies of the contract specifca tions FOR
the work can be procured at the oflee o'
and Water commissioners at the City Hail.
Said proposals A be accompanied bv ths
consent in writing OF surety coupanv.
qualified to do business In New Jersey, who
shall. at the time OF putting in such nro-
nosa1s obltgate itself tn the amount of sos
600 that If the contract be awarded to thA
person or persons making the proposal II
will upon its being so awarded become his
or Their sureties for the faithful performances
of said work, and that II the person or per
sons omit or refuse TO execute such contract
thew will nav to the City OF Newark anv
difference between the to which he or
thew would have been entitled upon com
niatfon of the contract and that which the
person persons by whom such contract
shsiI be executed
1'heS Boara of Street and Water c'onrnis-
sionerH Of tho CITY of Newark reserves fe
itself the right to accent reject any or
all PROPOSALS for the above work as 1t may
deem best for the interest Of the city
bidders and sjretv are hereby notified that
under the provisions Of the seventh section
~ the law creating the Rna~d OF Sfreet ana
Wpter Commissioners apnroved March 2Sth
1871. the bond or bonds 10 lie given for the
faithful execution ard performances Of said
pVhIic work shall FIRST be approved as 10
sufiiciencv by the board. and as 10 form bg
the counsel nt the board. and no contract
shsli he binding on the citv or hecome ef-
fective or lucrative until rnch bond rs sn
anr-oved, and the president Of the hoard
shall haNe power tn evamine the nrn0nsed
bondsfoen under oath. n he shall desire.
or sha1 he - instructed hv the board hrt
I the board VIII not be hnord nv anv state
hondsmen. hut shelI have fni1 power and
ahsnlpte discretion IN tho whole matter.
Nv direction ~ the Board Of S1-eet and
wnter Commissioners Of the city OF
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