Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-10

upon the bids with which submitted The
: Board Of Commissioners OF said city reserves
the right 90 reject any and I'll bids. and bid
deTs are cautioned 10 observe all the condi.
b lions set out in the speeifi- fi-ations and bid
ding sheet
sidered BY the Board Of Commissioners ai
meeting TO be held al the City Hall in the
City Of Tulsa Oklahoma, at o'clock A. "
: Tuesday. November 20. 1917.
Al bids are required 20 be PLACED on
! file IN the City Auditors office for in.
.pection foriy eigh, hours after opening be.
lore the award or rejection OF bids can be
Tulsa oklahoma. November 5th. 1917.
FRANK NEWKiRK, City Auditor.
'7Publi'bed in The Tulsa Daily World. No.
vember Q, 10 II. IL and l3, 1917.
Word Publishing Company.
Publisher
NOTICE TO BIDDERS.
Excavation and Laying Pipe.)
Sealed bids for the furnishing OF all ma
terials tools and labor required in the laying
OF approximately seyeniy.two hundred
12ool feet OF 24,ineh t24'l cast iron
for the City OF Tulsa. Oklahoma, endorsed
with the name OF the bidder. will be re-
eeived at the office Of the City Auditor, IN
the City Hall, until o clock P. NJ, Thurs
meeting OF the Board Of Commissioners at
9 O'Clock A NJ. Friday, November ?3'd.
1917, At which time the bids will be public.g
-ead, after which they will be considered ard
the award made no; earlier than forty eigh:
(+sl hours after opening
The work 70 be done will include all that
mentioned in the contract and shown in the
plans and specifications or the Engin ,ers
Tor the City except certain material and
labor described As being furnished by the
City.
All bids must be self.explanstory. No
opportunity will be Offered for oral explans
tion, except IN the case where those repre
seniing the City may desire fuller e1plsna
tion regarding particular devices.
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and also stated in numerals. In any event
the price must be so distinctly expressed
that there can be no doubt 10 the meaning
OF the same. Illegible figures will invalidAts
the bid
No extras Of any kind will be allowed nm.
less ordered. in writing by the Board Of
Commissioners.
Bidders must secure their information as
TO local conditions affecting the work to be
done from personal observation or inquiry
on the ground
Bidders must. IL requested, satisfy the City
Auditor of their prssti0al and financial
ability to perform the work for which they
bid, before receiving a set Of plans and
Each bid shall contain a definite state.
msnt regarding the date Of starting the work
and q statement Of the guaranteed date of
surety bond satisfactory to the Mayor
and Board OF Commissioners, in the sum OF
the contract price, will be required with the
contract
I A certified check on any reputable bank.
banking house, or trust company. payable,
without reserve. to the City Auditor OF
Tulsa; ,t oklsho%. for five l5i per cent Of
company each bid. Such certified check
shall be deposited as q guarantee that the
bidder, II successful will enter into the con.
tract and furnish satisfactory surety bond
for the construction OF the work and the
furnishing of the material in accordance with
the contract, plans, specifications, and his
proposal, within fourteen (l0 days after
receiving notice OF the award of said con.
tract 10 him, and IL he fails or refuses 10
enter into the contract or to furnish the
surety bond. said check shall be forfeited
10 the City OF Tulsa as liquidsted damages
for such failure. The check OF the success
full bidder will be returned TO him upon on
tering into contract and furnishing a surety
be returned when the contract is signed or
when the bids are rejected.
Bids must be made upon form the same
as that shown attached to the specifications
Plans, specifications, form Of contract and
form OF proposal may be seen at the office
Of the City Auditor City Hall Tulsa, Okla.
Soma, bona, o! at the office Of the Engineers, 7Os
Ridge Arcade, Kansas City. Missouri
A certified check for Twenty-Five (s25)
payable TO the City Auditor is required for a
set OF plans and specifications for personal
use.
Payment for the work viii be made BY
voucher, upon estimates furnished b. the
Engineer for the City and audited, in ao-
cordance with the contract and specifications
The right is reserved TO reject anv or
all bids. to waive any infornality in any
bid received to accept any bid considered
advantageous to the City, and to disregard
any falling or irresponsible bidder or con.
tractor known as such.
Bidders are invited to be present at the
FRANK NEwKIRK. City Auditor.
! Published in The Tulsa Daily World, No.
World Publishing Company.
Publisher.)
/ N0rICE
| Waterworks-(Intake Tower)
Sealed bids for the furnishing Of all ma.
terials, tools and labor required in the ron
s,ruction of an Intake Tower and Accessories
for the City OF Tulsa, Oklahoma dorssa
with the name of the bidder will be received
at the office OF the City Auditor. in the City
November, 22nd, 1917. and opened at a meet.
/ ing OF the Board OF Commissioners at nine
| (el o'clock A. NJ, Friday, November 23ra
1917, at which time the bids will be publicly
and the award made not earlier than forty.
eight (4s) hours after opening
The work to be done will include all that
mentioned in the contract and shown in the
plans and Specifications of the Engineers
for the City, except certain material and
labor described as being furnished by The
All bids must be sclfexplanatory. No
opportunity will be offered for oral explsna.
tion except In the case where those repre-
senting the City may desire fuller explanation
D
The price in the bid must be written out
and also stated in numerals In any event |
the price must be so distinctly expressed
that there can be no doubt as to the meaning
Of the same. lllegible figures will invalidatc
the bid
No extras OF any kind will be allowed
unless ordered, in writing, by the Board Of |
Commissioners.
Bidders must secure their information as
TO local conditions affecting the work 10 be |
done, from personal observation or inquiry |
on the ground
Bidders must. IL required, satisfy the City |
Auditor Of their practical and financial abii |
ity to perform the work for which they bid /
before receiving set Of plans and specifi. |
cations.
Each bid shall contain a definite state.
ment regarding the date of starting the work |
and a statement Of the guaranteed dato Of |
completion.
A surety bond satisfactory TO the MAYOR
and Board OF Commissioners, in the sum of |
the contract price, will be required with the
contract.
A certified check on any reputable bank.
banking house or trust company, payable
without reserve. to the City Auditor OF Tulsa.
Oklahoma, for five (5) per cent OF the amount
Of the bid submitted must accompany each
bid. Such certified check shall be deposited
as guarantee that the bidder IL successful,
will enter into the contract and furnish q
satisfactory surety bond for the construction
OF the work and the furnishing Of the ma.
ria Il, ia ~