Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-01


CITY HALL.
Newark. N. j.. Sept 80, 1914
Sealed proposals will be received at this
Thursday, the fifteenth day of October, 1914.
and opened at the last named hour, at q
public meeting of the board to be held at
said time and place:
For the construction of sewer in
CRAWFORD PLACE
from Washington street to Springfield avenue
The following is about tie amount of the
work to be done. and the materials to be
furnished in the construction and completion
OF said work, and upon which bids Will be
Eight hundred and thirty tsso, feet of
twelve u2) inch vitrifed salt glazed pipe
SIX hundred 5000 feet of six go inch house
connections.
Nine go manholes with standard heads
Thirty-one (S1) markers
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
.sris,s t and work t., for !, wnicn there y axed
Each proposal must be enclosed In
sealed envelope properly Endorsed with the
and directed to the Board o. Street and
Water Commissioners of the City OF Newark
Bidders will state their prices In writing
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 Twenty-Five
(25 consecutive working days
The plans and specifications of tine 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-
posais to be accompanied by the consent, IN
writing, OF two surefieo, or q surety COM
pany qualified 70 do business In New Jersey.
who shall. at tho time OF putting In such
proposals, qualify as to their responsibility
In the amount OF such proposal, and bind
themselves that. II the contract be awarded
10 the person or persons making the pro-
posal. they will. upon It's being SO awarded.
become his or their sureties for the faithful
performance OF said work. and that II the
person or persons omit or refuse to execute
Newark any difference between the sums
70 which he or they would have been en-
t titled upon completion Of the contract and
obliged to pay the person or persons by whom
such contract shall be executed.
The Board Of Street and Water Commits
themselves the right to accept or reiect
any or all proposals for the above work A.
tney may deem best Cor the interest OF the
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified
that under the provisions of the seventh sec
lion Of the law creating the BOARD OF Street
and Water Commissioners. approved March
18th. 1891. that the bond or bonds 10 he
given for the faithful execution and per.
formance of said public work shall FIRST be
approved a. to sufficiency by the hoard and
as to form by the counsel Of the board, and
no contract shall be binding on the city or
become effective or operative until such bond
board shall have power to examine the pro
posed bondsmen under oath. II he shall 60
desire s or shall be 90 instructed by the board
statement that may be made by such pro
posed bondsmen. but shall have full power
and absolute discretion in the whole mat
ter and this provision shall be referred 10
IN any advertisement inviting bids for nry
such public work.
BY direction Of the Board Of street and
Water Commissioners OF the City OF Newark
NJ. r.. SHERRERD
sepso-12t Chief Engineer