Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-18
SEALED PROPOSALS
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK
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THE CITY OF NEWARK.
CITY HALL.
Newark, NJ j., Sept. sth, 1914
| Sealed proposals will be received at this
office from 3:15 to $3.50 o'clock p. m. Of
Thursday. the twenty-fourth day of Septem-
Der. 1914, and opened at the last named
hour. at a public meeting of the board to be
| held at said time and place:
| For the construction of a sewer in
| CRAWFORD PLACE.
from Washington street to Springfield avenue.
| The following is about the 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
compared:
! Eight hundred and thirty $500 feet of
twelve -d2) inch vitrifed salt glazed pipe
sewer
Six hundred tsoo, feet of six 60 inch house
1 connections.
| Nine co. manholes with standard heads
| complete.
Thirtyone (sD markers.
Bidders not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is a fixed
! amount provided for in the specifications
| Each proposal must be enclosed In sealed
| envelope. properly Endorsed with the name OF
the bidder and of the Improvement and di-
rected 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
them, they will bind themselves to finish
| and complete the same within twenty-five
t25l consecutive working days.
The plans and specifications OF tue work
can be examined at the. office OF the chief
engineer Of the Board Of Street and Water
prosals TIC be accompanied by the consent. In
! writing OF two sureties, surety com
psny qualified to do business in New Jersey.
l ~ mi ~ r1rffftp L.,
prosposals. qualify as to their responsibility
In the amount Of such proposal, and bind
to the person. or persons making the pro-
posal. they WILL upon its being awarded,
become mis- or their sureties for the faithful
performance OF said work; and that. ii the
person or perssns omit or refuse to executs
NesaH any derenee b psy to the city
to which he or they would have been an
w pUa fe etS Of q the and
whom such contract shall be exeeuted dU''' "
The Board OF Street and Water Comm
sioners or the City Of Newark reserve Z.
themselves the right to accept or reject any
may deem best for the interest of the CIV ~"
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified
that under the provisions of the seventh
section OF the law creating the Board OF
Stree. ana Water Commissioners. approved
March ssth. 1891. that the. bond OF bonds
4 performance of said public work sraii frst
be approx ed as to sufficiency by the board,
III as 10 ioIHl Dy the counsel of the board.
and no contract shall be binding on the city
Or become effective OF operative until such
OF the board shall have power to examine
the proposed bondsmen under oath, IL he
shaii so desire, or shall be so instructed by
the board. but the board will not he bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen but shull have fun
power and absolute discretion In the whole
matter. and this provision shall be referred
to In any advertisement inviting bids Tor
any such public work
By direction of the Board OF Street and
Water Commissioners OF the City % Newark.
/ MORRIS Il. SHERRERp
seps-lN Chief Engineer.