The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-26
PUBLIC NOTICES.
INVITATION TO CONTRACTORS.
Part Of the seventh Avenue e singtcn Ave-
nue. Hapid TrUnsle Railroad.

PUBLIC NOTICED.
iNvfTxTioN 70 CONTRACTORS.
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The rSSc s, ,nI.S ,h for com. 1n:
s,rSss section 10. j. Of Rovss 81. a par, 2:
in ,sr ss,tn!n nvSnu'1ns''" Avenue rapid
Tns points within the City Of New York
s ro";o q ssu. n: i, :" ss
.:% ,;sn As.su. n'; Il. .+ss.s Point .! Thu {:
ins normally SS, 'sssidinS line Of Fast issaa
iSsth Street. ihsnoe through property Owned
A so.h ess . ,h. S.ro soh A'' anu
syst J gSdA r:np: IL, Of wSS ' os "A.
,s: 81 .ss e s"s d Che Sslro.d and
dIcsisd on tho contrast cravings.
The Contractor will not he REQUIRED to
sss s%y ' .ss.c o. sutS s s S q"
ION. asI p-cda \" sSs oym fesn sSSr. be
n.e.,sary :sw.r:. and eonnsc,lon., aicns or
! rsconstfuction Of vaults adjacent TO build.
| IU&s, plvee, tuUo9 COnuutVs, sWDWNts UT OlH'r
sabsurfecs, ,..tructuresi ths support and ears
Of I'll building. monuments; surface ace rel ,al.
construction of the WORK; also the fes,ora.
| ,ion Of the sidewalks ana rondways.
bidders mus, examine the form q. con-
,rsc, and the speslfleatiens. maps and draw,
Inform themselves Of the conditions nlonr
tho line Thereof and mako their own %.
,ima,iss ~ tn. facilities Ard dlftcul,ies a.
,,, e., forth and other reanir.m,nts pre-
sSr,Ts sS , Sr.~l.r; in.r.ln. .,.rrsd 20
pcaon a, The ose Of Il. 'e n
no -. Nassau Street Borough Of Manh.,
ings may be Inspected at she same office
aud copies thereof may be pur.hsssd By
lars $4,000. The printed form OF contrac
and the contract drawings are to be- deemed
IN. "city"p and the marlborough Rapl'
he w sSs be spd rfsn!
compeny being . party for the puriose Q
dsear.ns par, ., It's conrsn;,%n .oH var III
tract dated March ~. 1918. between IA,
city. acting by the commis.lon. and the IN
iitional rapid transit railroads. The liza
Sy s Sf o Hipd T"n
now invited will he limited 20 an amour
saaal to ninety five per cen,um CO. .
The estimated approximate quantities by IN
Init Prices as contained IN IN" schedule q
| Unit Prices ia the Contractors proposal
| The Contractor IL 10 accept tho ohliRa, ion n
the lnterooroush Rapid Transit company {
manner provided In tho con,rac, and Is I.
! .x,se nc, 70 look to the NY except to n
. | 1p M nsl In
n. 1nterborough hapid Transit Company !
partiai payments % the Contractor wi
be mad" monthly as the work proceeds n
provided In the form % conirac'.
| The CONTRACTOR viii be required 20 com
, p,e,a tn" work As soon AS praciioHblo an
within period ~ eighteen Gsl month
!, from The date OF the delivery OF thu contract
scaled bids Or proposals Will NJ receive
q the Office Of the Communication at M. rs
. Nassau street. Borough Of Manhattan. CH
Twelve :'s , ss w. 81: o :i r n m"
which time. 9. at ? later date to hc nx"d b
: Proposals mus. he In the form prescribe
( by the Commission copie. OF which may /
obtained a. the office " the Commission.
statement based upon estimate OF I'll
. | chief Engineer OF :he Commission Of III
: qusntit!es Of the various classes OF the wor
1 and OF the nature and extent as near a
= practicable. Of til" work required is to /
q | found In the schedule forming n par, Of IL
form . 81 eNn N ,%sS proposal The agan'
= only. being given as IA basis for she unitori
compassion Of bids. and no claim Ia to /
Il excess or dencieney. absolute or relative.
the same except a. provided In the sr"el'
Al! proposals must. when submitted.
enclosed IN sealed envelope endorsed 'Pr
SS,gl ~, pSs..cn"g rg5. o, H" Tran.
: mus be delivered 70 the Commission r. I
Secretary, and IN tn. presence OF he pc
! son submitting the proposal. Il VII he d.
;. posted IN n sealed box In which all ~,
d P.sa, ~ MI. be depos.,.I. No p5opo,d ".
{, panied by separate csrtinej ch,ck 4
u the sum Of nftesn thousand uis.ooo) do
lars. PAYABLE to The order q ,he corp,roli'
!, OF She ttty ana drawn upon national
s'a;e bank or trus: company satisfac;o:
70 he Comm.sslon' hsyins .ts prinsip
u must not be enclosed In ,hs envelope col
9 'alniny the, proposal.
d ane.d. ana any 6ia nh.c1 hs co~rs..aoa co
:. sdae,s a.tr,me"f'i to n. ttvs interests M
II No proposal. after (, shall have been d
h posit-d with tho Commission, vii! he q
lowed 70 be Withdrawn for any reasC
Il The award OF ;hs contract vii! be ma,
j.. BY tn: Commission az soon as practical
aidder. Whose proposals are o,Acrw.
= satisfactory; IN case the sursics or secur
' n 1Ss o by 'ss% are no; , sHe.Gy
u In their proposals IN" names OF 9th
:. sas-t!ss or securities approved b. tho On
|
"a within nv" 90 days after notice ~ disa
:; rroval unless such period II extended
:. the Com mission.
& bidder whoss propose! shall Ne a
N cspied shall. In person or by duly authoriz
- representative, attend at the said office
e. tho Commission within ten days after {,
ID delivery Of a notice by tho Commission tn
In his proposal is accepted and that the co
tract Is consented to by the Board OF Es
- mate and Apportionmen', and SUCH bidd
"a shall then deliver contract In the foI
ne referred TO. duly executed AMI with i.s 9
a ecu,lon duly proved.
ne AZ the time o' tho delivery OF the co
~ tract. the Contractor viii be required to Il
- nish security To She city by giving a no
- tor one hundred thousand tloo.00o, dolla
|, At the option OF the successful bidder ca
~ or approx "d securities may 10 deposited
IL stead Of giving n bond. " securities are d
iy posted IN place OF n bond under the co
or tract they mus. be ~ the charAc ter ~
I'd curities In which savings banks mas inv
ne their funds ard must be approved by Z
Up com mission.
~ The Contractors bond must be In
al form annexed TO the form az contract.
ri In addition ana AS further security Z
g. teen l5 per centum of IN" amounts &c
OF tiled from time 10 time TO he due to the G,