Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-07
SEALED PROPOSALS


square yards of oblong granite block pave
ment on a six 80 inch concrete foundation;
Two thousand two hundred 5000 lineal
feet Of 20 by s inch four cut granite curb
Eight Cs1 sets of 20 by inch four cut
granite corners, set in concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
-Four 90 basins with connections com
The old granite block on the street to re-
main the property Of the city and to be
hauled to the city yard without extra
FOR SOUTH THIRTEENTH STREET
Two thousand three hundred $4,000
square yards Of brick pavement on a six CO.
inch concrete foundation;
Twenty-d five 800 lineal feet of 20 by
inch four cut curb, set in concrete;
Twenty-Five (35) llueal feet Of old curb,
four cut and reset in concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol
lowing:
Three C3) nolseless manhole covers;
Thirty t3c) lineal feet OF new header
one d basin With connection complete
Bidders are not 10 s,ate any orce for
fixed amount provided for IN the specifica-
tons,
Each proposal must be enclosed In
sealed envelope properly Endorsed with tbs
name Of the bidder and Of the Improvement,
and directed 10 the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners Of the city Of Newark.
al well as in figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposals
| mat snon!d NC 1eove @orh 9e awarded 70
I them. they will bind themselves TO finish
/ and complete the same within the following
+ number Of consecutive working days:
Bergen Street-sixty 900 days.
Helen Place--Forty-hye (45) days.
/ Kenmore Avenue-SiSty-fi 1850 days.
4 Lock Street-Sixty go days.
/ Magazine Street-Forty-five t45J days.
/ Manufacturers Place-Sixty tGOl days.
/ Orange Street--Seveuty- f7Jj days
South Thirteenth Street--Fifty 500 days.
The plans and specifications u the work
} can be examined at the Office Of the chief
! engineer Of the Board of Street shd Water
/ Commissioners at the City Eall Said pro-
posals TO be accompanied by the consent in
( writing, OF two sureties or surety COM
psny qualified TO do business in New Jer-
sey, who shall, at the time Of putting In
such proposals. qualify as TO their RESPONSE
/ biiity IN the amount Of such proposal and
bind themselves that II the contract be
I awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal they Will, upon It's beng 80
! awarded. become his or their sureties for the
/ faithful performance Of said work; and
that II the person or persons omit or re-
fuse to execute such contract, they Will pay
| TO the city Of Newark any difference be
tween the sums TO which he or they would
1 ha We baeD entitled uDg. completion NJ ne
contract. and that which tho city of New
ark may be obliged 20 pay the person o.
persons by whom such contract shall be
executed.
The Board Of street and Water Commits.
sioners Of the city Of Newark reserve "a
themselves the right TO accent reject any
or all proposals for the above work. as they
may de- n hest 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 OF
Street and Water Commissioners, approved
March 2Pth, 1891 that the bond or bond,
10 be giIen FOR the faithful execution and
! performance Of said public work ghaIl first
be approved an TO sufficiency. by the board
! and as 10 form, by the council ~ the hoard
/ and no contract shall be binding on th,
ielfx eff
such bond IS 80 apptU,sl' and the president
OF tie board sAall nave POKE. sxamins
the proposed bOndsmen under oath IL Il,
| shall so desire snail be so instructed .,
the board. but the board will not be bouni
by any statement that may be made by suci
| proposed bondsman. but shall have fui
power and absolute discretion In the Who'll.
matter. and this provision shall be referred
| to IN any advertisement inviting bids 10
| am such public work.
BY direction Of the Board Of Street an,
| Water commissioners OF the city Of Newark
MORRIa Il. SHERRERD.
my7-t2t Chief Engineer.