Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-09-19

CITY HALL.
Newark, n. j. Sept. 18th. 1913.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office from 3:15 to $3.50 o'clock p. M. of
Thursday. the second day Of October.
1913. and opened at the last named hour, at
at said time and place;
For the paving OF
OAKLAND TERRACE.
from South Orange avenue TO SOB feet south
Of Cliff street.
The following il about the amount of the
work TO be done, and the materials 70 be
furnished in the construction and completion
OF said work, and upon which bids Will be
compared:
-Four thousand one hundred t4.1OO) square
yards of 2i4-inch asphalt block pavement on
a six 80 inch concrete foundation.
Two thousand three hundred t230ol lineal
feet of 1e by inch four cut curb, set in
concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
One hundred 200 lineal feet Of old curb,
four cut and reset IN concrete.
Six go sets Of 16 by inch four cut cor
ners. set in concrete.
One hundred 400 Ineal feet Of new
header curb. set in concrete.
Four 90 noiseless manhole covers.
One "a basin with connection complete.
Bids for the above pavement must in
clude price bid per square yard per "
for maintenance and repair Of said pave
ment during an additional and second
antee bond by a surety company or bond
with a surety acceptable 10 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 five
years guarantee.
Bidders are not to state any price for
materials and work for which there is
fixed amount provided for in the specifca-
lions.
Each proposal must be enclosed in sealed
envelope. properly Endorsed with the name
of the bidder and of the Improvement and
directed to the Board OF Street and Water
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 to
them, they will bind themselves 70 finish
and complete the same within fifty t50l
consecutive working days.
The plans and specifications OF the work
can be examined at the office Of the chief
engineer Of the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioners at the City Hall. Said pro-
posals to be accompanied by the consent in
writing, OF two sureties or a surety company
qualified 10 do business In New Jersey. who
shall. at the time Of putting in such pro-
posals, qualify as to their responsibility in
the amount of such proposal and bind them
selves that, II the contract be awarded to
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
Newark any difference between the sums TO
which he or they would have been entitled
upon compilation Of the contract and that
which the City Of Newark may be Obliged ia
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 TO
themselves the right to accept or reject any
or all proposals for the above work. they
may deem best for the interest Of the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified