Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-10-01
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK
CITY HALL.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK
CITY HALL.
Newark, N. J., Sept 18th, 1913.
Sealed proposals viii be received at this
office from S:15 to $50 o'clock p. m, of
Thursday the second day Of October.
1918. and opened at the last named hour. at
a public meeting of the board to be held
at said time and place:
For the paving OF
from South Orange avenue to sos feet south
The following is about the amount Of the
work to be done. and the materials to be
of said work. and upon which bids viii be
-Four thousand one hundred C41OO) square
Yards of 2ik-inch asphalt block pavement on
q six (6) inch concrete foundation.
Two thousand three hundred (2.30o) linesl
feet of 16 by inch four cut curb, set In
concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
one hundred 400 nneal feet OF cid curb.
four cut and reset in concrete.
Six (6) sets OF 16 by inch four cut cor
ners set In concrete.
one hundred 600 lnesl feet OF new
header curb, set in concrete.
-Four "a noiseless manhole covers
.One N basin with connection complete.
Bids for the above pavement must IN
elude price bid per SQUARE YARD per year
ment during an additional and second
period of five 90 years and under the guar
antee bond by surety company or bond
with surety acceptable to the Board OF
Street and Water Commissioners. which may
be required at the option OF the board at any
time before the expiration Of the first nys
years guarantee.
Bidders are not to state any price for
materials and work for which there is a
fixed amount provided for in the specifics
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
envelope. properly Endorsed with the name
of the bidder and Of the improvement, and
Commissioners OF the City Of Newark.
Bidders Will state their prices in writing
as well as in figures.
Bidders must specify IN their proposals
that should the above work be awarded &c
them. they will bind themselves to finish
and complete the same within fifty (50l
consecutive working days
The plans and specifications OF the work
can be examined at the office OF the chief
Commissioners at the City Hall. Said pro-
posals TO be accompanied by the consent, In
writing, Of two sureties or a surety company
qualified TO do business in New. Jersey, whs
shall. at the time of putting in snch pro
posais. qualify as to their responsibility In
the amount OF such proposal and bind them
selves that IL the contract be awarded q
the person or persons making the proposal
they will, upon its being so awarded. become
his or their sureties for the faithful per-
Torrance OF said work; and that II the
person or persons omit or refuse to execute
such contract. they will pay to the City OF
Newark any difference between the sums e
which he or they would have been entitled
upon completion OF the contract and that
which the City OF Newark may be obliged "a
pay the person or persons by whom such
contract shall be executed.
The Board OF Street and Water Commits
sIoners Of the City Of Newark reserve 70
themselves the right TO accept or reject any
or all proposals for the above work. as they
may deem best for the interest Of the city.
Bidders and suretes are hereby notified
that under the provisions Of the seventh
section OF the law creating the Board q
Street and Water Commissioners, approved
March 2sth. 1891. that the bond or bonds
to be given for the faithful execution and
performance OF said public work shsll nrss