Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-25
SEALED PROPOSALS


ALLOWED TO NAP AND RECLIP THE
! BLOCKS At THE CITY YARD
FOR Soaring STREET PAVING:
one thousand three hundred and fifty
1850 square yards Of obong granite block
pavement on a six 90 Inch concrete foun-
Nine hundred and fifty 695W ineal feet
of 16 by inch four cut curb, set in con-
crete
Fifty 500 lineai feet of old curb. four cut
and reset in concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
| lowing.
corners, set In concrete.
one % basin with connection complete.
Two thousand (2,0OO) square yards of OBJ
long granite block pavement on a six go
Inch concrete foundation.
Twenty-Five $3.50 lineal feet Of 20 by 4
inch four cut curb, set in concrete.
Twelve hundred G,200l lineal feet of old
four cut curb, reset In concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing
one ID set of 20 by inch four cut cor
ners set in concrete.
one ~ basin with connection complete
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
| terIals and work for which there is 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
directed to the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners Of the city of Newark
Bidders will STATE then prices IA Nritns
as H"a'l IN figures
Bidde.s must specify in their proposal.
that should the above work he awarded to
them they will bind themselves 10 hnlsh
and complete the same within the follow
ing number OF consecutive working days:
Baldwin Street-Fifty GOD days.
Court Street-SeVenty (70) days.
Duryee Street-Sixty 900 days.
Jabe2 Street-Eighty $500 days.
Jellin ACKNOWLEDGING (55) days
Longworth Street-Fifty 900 days.
Soaring Street-Thirty 900 days.
Weston Avenue--Forty (40) days.
The plans and specifications Of the work
I If VyNfT tnH "A ha nfh Of ha
| engineer OF the Board of street and Water
| Commissioners at the city Hall said pro-
| poeals to be accompanied by the consent, n
| writing. of two suretles. or n surety c,m-
| psny qualified TO do business in New Jersey.
who shall, at the time of putting in tlch
I proposals qualify to their responsibility
| H. the amount of such proposal, and bind
| themselves that II the contract ne awarded
! 10 the person or persons making the fro-
| posa1 they Will upon Its being awarded,
| become his or their sureties for the faithful
| performance OF said work; and that II the
such contract they VIII pay to the city
OF Newark any difference between the sums
to which he or they would have been en-.
titled upon completion OF the contract hhd
that which the city of Newark may be
obliged to pay the person or persons by
whom snch contract ah7l he executed.
The Bonrd of street and Water Commits
sioners OF the City of Newark reserve to
themselves the right TO accept or reject any
or all proposals for the above work. as they
may deem best for the interest of the city
bidders and sureties arc hereby notified
that under the provisions OF the seventh
section of the law creating the Board or
Street and Water Commissioners, approved
March 2Sth 1891, that the bond or bonds
10 be given for the faithful execution and
performance Of said public work shall first
be approx ed as TO sufiiciency by the board,
and as to form by the counsel OF the board.
and no contract shall be binding on the city
or become effective operative until such
bond Is so approved and the president OF
the board shall have power to examine
the proposed bondsmen under oath II he
shall so desire or shall be 20 instructed by
the board but the board Will not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen bu; shall have fun
power and absolute discretion in the whole
ma tier and this provision shall be referred
u in any advertisement inviting bids for
any such public WORK.
BY direction OF the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners of the CIT" Of Newark
MORRIS r. SHERRERD.
apr28-12t Chief Engineer