New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-10-19
PROPOSALS.
STATE or NEW YORK.
OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF PUB
Lie WORKS
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STATE or NEW YORK.
OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF PUB
Lie WORKS
Albany. September END. 1915.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:
Sealed proposals Will be received by the
undersigned az his Office in the Capitol at
Albany. y. T.. until twelve O'Clock noon 4
Tuesday October Goth. 1915. at which place
and hour they will be publicly opened and
read. FOR the construction OF Barge cana.
terminals. pursuant TO the provisions OF
Chapter 746 OF the Laws OF 1911, and
amendatory laws, as follows;
TERMINAL CONTRACT NO 20.
For constructing a terminal basin with a
connecting channel 20 Onondaga Lake. piers.
docSwalls. a spillway and highway bridge
az Syracuse.
Contract plans. sheets to 20.
TERMINAL CONTRACT NO so.
For grading a terminal site and approach
at Holiey.
Contract plans. sheets 1 and 2.
Plans may he seen and detailed specihca-
tions. engineers estimate or quantities, pro-
posal blanks. form Of contract and bonds re-
quirei and other information for proposers
may be had al the Office OF the Superin-
tendent OF Public Works at Albany. y Y; at
the Office OF the Assistant Superintendent Of
Public Works for the Middle Division a.
Syracuse, y. Y: az the office OF the As
sistant Superintendent Of Public Works for
the Western Division at Rochester. y y"
and At the canal office. spaulding's EH-
change Buffalo. y. Y.
Copies Of detailed plans or drawings may
be obtained from the state Engineer ami
Surveyor at Albany. y. Y, upon payment 20
him ~ the co Z OK producing them
Monthly estimates Will be paid OF ninety
per ceutum 80 per cent? Of the work done
az the contract price. Every proposal for
said work must be accompanied by money
deposit In the form OF a draft or certified
check upon some good banking institution In
the city Of Albany or the city Of New York.
issued by national or state bank or trusi
company. In good credit Within the state and
payable al sight 20 the Superintendent Of
Public Works FOR five per centum IS per
cent? OF the amount OF the proposal
The person whose proposal shall be &C
cepfei VIII bee required 10 execute contract
and furnish bonds within ten days from tho
date O; notice OF award delivered TO him OF
them In person or mailed 10 the address
given In the proposal.
Upon execution Of the contract and APP
proyal Of bonds the cert!f-d check or dra,t
will be returned 10 the proposer unless the
same shall have been presented FOR collec-
t.on prior 10 such time N which case tho
amount of the deposit Will De refunded by
the Superintendent OF Public Works
The deposits OF Bidders other than the one
10 whom The award OF contract shall oe
made will be returned Immediately after the
award has been made.
Tho amount OF bond required FOR faithful
performance Will De ten per centum 30 per
cent? ~ the amount u the estimated cost
81 the work according 20 the contract price,
and an additional bond. known as the labor
bond. ln the sum OF ten per cenfum 90 per
cent? OF tue amount or the estimated cost
of the work according 20 the contract price.
Will be- required as security that the con-
tractor Will pay In full a. least once IN each
month all lahorers employed by him upon
the work specified 20 be done IN the contract.
tn the event that more than one surety
company H. offered as surety on said bonds.
c0-iusurance only Will be accepted.
Each proposal must be addressed 10 the
Superintendent o., Public Works. Albany.
y. Z. and must be endorsed on the envelope
with the name Of the construction Tor which
the proposal Is made.
Award. d, made. will be made 20 the per
son or persons whose proposal shall be lowest
IN cost 10 the state for doing the work and
which shall comply with all provisions lc-
oIlred 90 render 81 formal Before any
award shall be- made the lowest bidder Will
be- required to satisfy the Superintendent X
Public Works OF his ability 70 provide suit
able equipment and materials FOR the proper
performance % the work.
The right n reserved 20 reject all pro-
posals and readycrtise and award the con
tract in the regular manner n. IN the 1ufg
ment % The undersigned. the interests OF the
state viii be enhanced thereby.
W " WOTHERSPOON.
Superintendent o. Public Works