Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-07
CITY ADyERrIsEmENrs.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
OFFICE OF H BOAKD OF STREET
N WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK.
Narark ~ Na.,a,ho, 81 1910

City Hall.
Newark, n. j.. November q. 1912.
Sealed proposals win be received by tbs
Board of Street and Water Commissioner
at its office in the City Hall, from a;l5 &c
$50 O'Clock =. n. on Thursday. the nine,
at the last named hour. at a public meeting
Of the board to be held at said time and
posal Of ashes, rubbish material. paper and
garbage in the City of Newark. each bid
First. a price per year for each of three
years.
Second. a price per year for each of Ave
from January LIST. 1913. in accordance
with the specifications therefor,
which are to be made a part OF the
Third, each bidder must also state In his
plq what decrease IN price per month
a Above ea' per foasra Oft fSTss; on snd both sSe Of yss sas
contract prices, Will be made In the CON
tract from and after the time when a
new ordinance shall have become efec-
tive, which nance would require
householders to place the receptaoies on
rne euf Fron an ahd ~ ne COLLECTIONS TO oe
TO such location along the curbline instead
OF from points inside the property which
Is the system now In vogue under tho
supplement- to the present contract.
th In comparing bids the entire periods Of
.nree and I'VE years respectively VIII be
used. Tor both forms OF collection.
OPTIONAL BID
Each bidder must bid on the several items
state in his bid what decrease in price for
each year will be made in the contract II
satisfactory arrangements for transporta-
forms of trolley cars, between midnight and
3 a. m, can be made by the city with the
alton that two such collecting stations will
be provided in locations which would ma
terially lessen the wagon haul under these
specifications, tho city to furnish the sta
lions and cars and to pay for transporta-
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 may be utilized
by tho city for filling where It may desire
to use the same. the contractor to furnish
the labor and track which may be needed
for the spreading of such material up to
the amount OF 1000 feet Of track per year.
The attention of bidders is a'so called 10
the possibility of making arrangements fp
the transportation of a large portion of the
material to be collected under these specih-
cations by the use Of barges on the Passsic
river. and the city hereby authorizes the
sey Rail. Dad avenue and the dock at the
foot OF Herbert place. This latter location
VIII, however. need TO be placed In service
able condition at the expense OF the con
tractor. should he desire to use the same
for this proposal. ?
Each proposal must be inclosed in a
sealed envelope. properly Endorsed with the
name of the bidder and the nature of the
work, and directed TO the Board of Street
Newark, and the bidders will state their
prices In writing as we'll as in figures.
copies OF the ConITACt speclIlcdIlonS Tor
the work can be procured at the ONCE Of
the Chief Engineer Of the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners at the City Hall.
Said proposals TO be accompanied by thu
consent In writing OF a surety company.
qualified TO do business in New Jersey. who
shall, at the time Of putting in such p-o-
posals. obligate itself To the amount of s25.-
900 that IL the contract be awarded to the
person or persons making the proposal u
viii upon It's being 80 awarded become his
or their ~sureties for the faithful performance
of said work. and that II the person or per-
sons omit or refuse to execute such contrac Ct
thew will pay to the CITY OF Newark any
difference between the sums to which he or
they would have been entitled upon COM
pletion of the contract and that which the
City of Newark NAV be obliged to pay the
person or persons by whom such %contracl
shall be executed.
The Board Of Street and Water commIs-
sloners of the City Of Newark reserves &c
Itself the right to accept or reject any or
all proposals for the above work as II may
deem best for the interest of the city.
Bidders and surety are hereby notified that
under the provisions Of the seventh section
of the law creating the Board of Street and
1891. the bond or bonds to be given for the
faithful execution and performance OF said
public work shall first be approved az to
suflciency by the board. and as to form by
the counsel OF the hoard. and no contract
shall he binding on the citv or become eff
fective or operetive until such bond Is 90
approved. and the president OF the board
shall have power to examine the proposed
bondsmen under oath. II he shall 70 desire.
or shall be So Instructed bv the board. hut
the board will not be bound by anv state
ment that NAV be msde by such proposed
bondsmen. but shall have full power and
absolute discretion IN the whole matter.
Water Commissioners OF the City Of
NJ r. SHEPHERD.