The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-09-11
ADVERTISER ENT.g

Sealed bids for the paving and all
accessory work necessary for, paving
On the streets described below in Paw
ing District Number Two, City of Bis.
marck, North Dakota will be received
by the Board of City Commissioners
until eight O'Clock p. m; Monday, Oct.
1, 1917: On Rosser street from the
east line Of Fifth street to the west
line of Sixth street; on Thayer street
from the east line of Fifth street to
the west line Of Sixth street; on Fifth
street from the north line of Thayer
street to the south line iof Rosser
street; and on Sixth street from the
north line of Thayer street to the.
south line Of Poser street -
Bids will ! be received on the fol-
lowing kinds Of paving laid on a
concrete base: Creosoted wood black
with standard specifications, bitulitllic
and sheet asphalt. Bids will be re.
ceived on the items of earth eXcava.
ton and filling, concrete curb and on
concrete >base, separatcly from the
having, and the City Commission re.
serves the right to award the contract
on each item seDarately as the best
interest of the city may appear. Bid
dnrs are required to state the rate
Of interest and Improvement warrants
shall bear mot exceeding seven per
cent per annum), which are to be
received and accepted by them at pa"
in payment for the work All of said
work to be done according to and in
accordance with the plans and speci-r
fications prepared by the City Engi-+
neer, approved by the City Commits
sion. and filed in the Office of the City
Auditor. -. I'd, ,. 9. -, .~.. ~ .. .-.n.
J The following approximate q,lanti-
ties are given for the guidance of the
bidders: II
-~ 2.5O0 GIL. yds of earth excavation.
r $3.50 So. yds. of prepared founda.
1000 lin: #. Of straight concrete
curb ''
40 lin. it. of curved concrete
curb. ,-l
40 lin. #. Of concrete headers
200 lbs. If reinfnrcing steel.
i $3.50 so. yds of street paving.
: Bids will be received providing for
the completion of this work Novem-
Der LIST, 1917. = ,'>ir'~;.'@'5 z. 4 81,
~sFacf, nrnnosal must be ACCOMPANIED
by a certified check in the sum of Five
Hundred (s5O) Dollars Endorsed or
made payable to the President Of the
Board Of City Commissioners of the
City of Bismarck, as guarantee that
the bidder will enter into contract
for the performance of such work in
case such work is awarded to him,
within ten DAYS after the accentance
of his bid. and in case any bidder to
whom such contract shall be awarded
fails or refuses to enter into such
contract when requested to do so.
such check accompanying his bid shall
he retained by the City as liquidated
damages for such failure
Each proDosal must also be accom-
panied by a bond running to- the City
Of Bismarck in sum equal to five
I5l per cent of the amount of his
hid as provided in section 3707 ,aOf
Compiled I avs of North Dakota for
1913. Plans. specifications. estimates
and blank forms of proposals are on
file in the Office of the City Auditor,
or can be obtained from the City En-
gineer upon application Each bid
shall be securely sealed and endorsed
"Pronosals for Paving District Mum.
ber Two" So
Bidders must specify in their pro-
posals that, should the above work be