Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-03-25
NOTICE TO PAVING CONTRACT.
ORS.
Office of the Board of Public Works. !
WanSan Wis. March DO lQl2 {

Office or the Board or BuDtic WORKS.
Wausau, Wis, March 20. 1913.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Of
fee until May 10. 1913. at O'Clock d. m, for
furnishing all the material and doing all the
work necessary and required 10 Improve Scott
St. from the east end of high bridge to the west
line of Third street: Washington street from
the east end of the slough bridge to the west
line of Third street. and Washington street
from the east line ofFourth St, to the west line
of Fifth street. By the requirement. of the
same with either of the four following kinds
of modern city pavements. viz: Vitrifed brick,
| sand stone creosoted wood blocks and btu
lithic bituminouS pavement. All according
to plans profles. details and specifications
thereof on file in the Office of the City Clerk in
said city of WauSau, and there open for the
inspection of bidders. to which reference is
hereby made for further information.
The time for the commencement and COM
pletion of the work wiW De specified in the
contrs ct as well as the stipulated penalty for
non-coclpliance Herewith.
Separai bids will be received in the case of
each of the said four kinds OF pavement: list,
for doing Of the whole work: Cd, for the con-
struction of the foundation: Sd, for the laying
of the pavement and cushion and 4th, for
refining and resetting curbs where necessary.
DIRECTIONS TO BIDDERS.
The board has caused to be prepared printed
copies of the specifications and forms of CON
tract. proposal and bond. Such copies and
forms will be furnished to the persons desiring
to bid on application therefor at the office of
The board will not consider any bid unless
accompanied By a contract with suretieS, as
prescribed in the form furnished, completed
with the exception Of the signatures on the
part of the city.
Each contract must be accompanied by
bond In penal sum amounting TO the con-
tract price and executed by the bidder and by
sureties, each of whom shall Justify as to their
responsibility and by their several affidayits
show that they are worth in the aggregate at
least the amount mentioned in the contract in
property not by law exempt from execution.
Surety companies duly licensed 10 do BUSH
ness in the state of Wisconsin will be accepted
in lieu OF personal Sureties-
Each bid must contain prices for doing the
work on said streets for the doing Of which the
bid is made, as called for in the plans. profles.
details and specifications above mentioned.
Prices should be stated in figures and writing.
Zach bidder must file with the board. at the
time he submits his bid, saraples of the creo-
soted wood block. vitrihed brick. sand stone
or bitulithic or bituminous Pavement. as the
case may be. which he proposes 10 use, nam
ing the brand.
the bids are opened, TO present satisfactory
evidence to the board that he is fully prepared
with the necessary capital. materials and
machinery to conduct the work to be con-
tracted for, and that he viii provide the neces-
sary plant and be ready to operate and do the |
work within the time above specified that he |
viii employ skilled and experienced workmen |
who have been engaged In doing the work |
ana laying the kind OF pavement his bid re- |
lates to.
Companies or firms bidding for the work
must state in the proposals the individual |
names and places OF residence OF the persons /
comprising. or officers OF such company or |
firm. Bids falling to com 9iy with the above
requirements will not be considered.
Bids for the work and materials will be can
vassed and considered separately and in the |
aggregate based on the estimated Quantities /
named in the specifications
Payment for~aid work W II be made by the 1
city of Wausau. accordins to The monthly |
Of the city engineer OF the work /
done and material furnished in place. reserv- /
ing 2l% OF the amount thereof until the fnalf
completion and acceptance of said work
The right 10 reject any AID all bids is re- i
served joins RINGLz.
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II. E. MAROUARBr
m2l-4W Board of Public Works