Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-21

Office of the Board Of Commissioners
OF Public Grounds and Buildings of
the Commonwe of Pennsylvania.
Harrisburg, Pa,
JOHN X TENER, Governor;
A w. POWELL, Auditor General;
r. X. YOUNG. Treasurer.
IN compliance with the Constitution
and the Laws of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, the Board of Commits
sioners of Public Grounds and Build
tracts for furnishing such supplies for
the Executive Mansion, the Legislature,
the several Departments, Boards and
Commissions of the State Government
prices as are fixed in the following
schedules, for the year ending the 31st
day of May, A. D. 1915: Schedule A. for
furnishing all Paper and Envelopes; Il,
Addressing and Duplicating Machines
and Supplies; c, for furnishing General
Stationery, Mahogany, Oak and Metallic
Furniture and Office Supplies; d, for
Blue Print Paper, and Labratory ana
Engineering Supplies; Il, for furnish
ing all Books +, for furnishing
Toet and eEooms esnng saPs MaPs
Towels, Rugs Fuel, Uniforms, Rubber
Goods, Chemicals and Miscellaneous
Supplies; G, for furnishing Hose and
Eritbtings, Awnings CARPENTER Supplies
ware Supplies; H, for furnishing Sup
plies for the care of the Conserva-
tories and Grounds; |, for furnishing
of Dirt and Refuse; j. for furnishing
Light. Heat and Power Supplies.
AS. the various classitications of the
schedule will be bound in pamphlet
form for the convenience of the Bid
ders, it is therefore desired that in re-
questing pamphlets the bidders indi-
cate those desired by using the letters
set forth above.
No proposal for any contract shall
be considered unless such proposal be
accompanied by certified check, tG
the order of the State Treasurer. in
one e-fourth the amount of the estimated
contract; or by bond, in such form
and amount as may be prescribed by
the Board of Public Grounds and Build
lngs. Such bond shall be conditioned
Tor the faithful performance of the
terms of the contract, if awarded, ant
shall have as surety two individual
suretfes. approved by Judge of tn,
Court of Common Pleas of the county
such proposal may reside or of the
county wherein shall be, located tn,
principal place of business of the per
son. firm or corporation making sucf
thorized to act as surety in this Com
monwealth. A bidder who shall have
accompanied his proposal with a certi
fed check, as aforesaid, and to whom &
within ten days after such award, sub
stitute for said check bond as herein
prescribed; otherwise said check shall
be retained in lieu Of bond No bono
to be in less sum than Five Hundred
tS6OO.00) dollars, conditioned for tn,
faithful performance of the contract
and addressed and delivered to the Su
perintendent Of Public Grounds an,
Buildings on or before IL o'clock, meri
! dian. Tuesday. the 18th day of NAV. A
d; 1914. at which time the proposal
will be opened and published in tn
| Reception Rooms of the Executive De
partment. at Harrisburg, and the con
| practicable.
AS PROVIDED BY THE ACT OIL
1918, ALL BIDS MUST BE RENDERED.
IN DUPLICATE AND MARK Ell
| DUPLICATE" AND 'ORIGINALA"
Blank Bonds and Schedules contain
ing all necessary information may b
| obtained by communicating with Sam
uel b. Rambo. Superintendent Publ
Grounds and Buildings. Harrisburg, Pa
| BY order of the Board
SAMUEL b. RAMBO,
superintendent.
Secretary.