Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-25
SEALED PROPOSALS


(5O) cubic yards OF which Is excavation on
the street; embankment only TO be paid for.
Eight hundred and sixty $500 lineal feet
Of 90 by inch four cut curb.
Nine hundred and sixty $500 square feet
Of Belgian bridging
-Four thousand FIVE hundred (z.50ol square
81 andard prices viii be paid for the fol-
low ng.
One "a basin with connecting chute com
FOR PIATT STREET.
One thousand and eighty t1,Oso) CUBIC
wards Of embankment-
Five hundred and eight (50e) nneai feet Of
20 BY Inch four cut curb.
One hundred and twelve aid square feet
Standard prices win be paid for the fol
Two co sets Of 20 by inch four cut
corners.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
teriais and work for which there lie fixed
amount provided for in the specifications
Each proposal must be enclosed in
name of the bidder and OF the improvement:
and directed to the Board OF street ana
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 to finish
and complete the same within the following
number Of consecutive wording days:
Norwood Place-F-ifty t50) days.
Plat Street-TNenty-hve l26) days.
The plans and ds Of Of t re ehls
engineer Of the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioners at the City Hail. Said pro
prosals tn be accompanied by the consent. ~
Writing, Of two sureties. or a surety com
pany qualified 10 do business in New jersey.
who shall. at the time OF putting IN sucn
PROPOSALS qualify to their responsibility
IN me amount Of such proposal. and bind
themselves that, II the contract be awarded
TO the person or persons making the pro
become his or their suretiee for the faithful
performance OF said work; and that. II the
person persons omit or refuse 70 eNecufe
euch contract they will pay to the cts
Of Newark any difference between the sums
to which he or they would have Deem en-
titled upon completion of the contract. ana
that which the city of Newark may be
Obliged 10 pay the person or persons D
whom such contract shall be executed.
The Board Of Street and Water Commas
sioners ~ the City Of Newark reserve to
themselves the right TO accept or reject an
or all proposals for the above work, as they
may deem best for the interest Of the city.
Bidders and surertes are hereby notine.
that under the PROVISIONS OF the seesh.n =
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 shall FIRST
be approved as TO suf1ciency BY the board
and as TO form by the counsel or the board.
and no contract shall be binding on the city
or become effective or operative until such
bond Is SO approved. and the president
OF the board shall have power TO examine
the proposed bondsTnen under oath II ne
shall so desire or shall be 50 instructed nf
the board but the board will not be bound
bv any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen. but snail nave u
power and absolute discretion IN the whois
natter and this provision shall be referred
to IN any advertisement inviting bids Tor
any such public work
Nv direction OF the Board OF Street and
Water Commissioners Of the city o. Newark
NORRIS r. SHEHRERDs
t,,lvsast Chief Engineer.