The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-10
NOTiCE FOR PROPOSALS FOR TIL,
CONSTRUCTION or \ PIPE LINE.

NOTiCE FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION or \ PIPE LINE.
Notice is hereby given that the Board
of Commissioners Of the city OF Ara
more will receive bids for the construc'
ton of "A pipe line, the initial point be-
ing at the proposed dam on Hickory
Creek. near Woodford, Oklahoma, and
the terminal point being at the city
Lake near the CITY OF Ardmore,
Bids are asked upon the following pro-
posals;
Proposal No. /. For the furnishing or
all material and labor, for the construc'
ton of n pipe line from the proposed
dam on Hickory Creek near Woodford.
Oklahoma To the present reservoir or
the city of Ardmore, the Initial point
and the terminal point to be designated
by the MacKiutosh.W Walton Company
consulting engineers, the pipe to be used
shall be class "a, Bell and Spigot pipe
and all the lead and jute necessary
thereon, to dig the bitches, lay the pipe.
make the joints and refill the bitches, to-
gether with eight Finch standard Dar-
ing gate valves and boxes, and SIX T.
inch Standard Darling gate valves and
boxes. and twelve ia.luch Darling valves
and boxes.
Proposal No. >. For the furnishing
of all material and labor, for the con-
struction Of pipe line from the pro-
posed dam on Hickory Creek, near
Woodford. Oklahoma. TO the present res
ervoir of the City of Ardmore, the in.
itial point and the terminal point to be
designated by the INSTRUMENTATION
Company, consulting engineers, the pipe
to be used shall be class "B" Bell and
Spieot pine. and all the lead and jute
necessary thereon To dis the bitches, lay
the pipe, make the joints and refill the
ditches, together with eight l2-inch
Standard Darling gate valves and boxes
and six 4.inch Standard Darling valves
and boxes and twelve iainch Darling
valves and boxes.
Proposal No 3. For the furnishing
of all material and labor for the con-
structior of pipe line from the pro-
posed dam on Hickory Creek, near
Woodford, oklahoma, to the present res
ervor of the City of Ardmore, the in
~
Itlesignated by the Mackintosh-W Walton
Company. consulting engineers, the
pipe to be used shall be No. 100 Uni
versal Cast Iron Pipe and bolts, togeth'
er with eight L. inch Standard Darling
gate valves and six 4-inch Standard
Darling gate valves and boxes, and
twelve 1a.nch Darling valves and
boxes.
The Board of Commissioners will con-
slider the bids on each Of the above
named proposals ana decide which pro
posal il will accept The city reserves
the right to reject any and all bids. The
! successful bidder must enter into con-
tract within 80 days from the date OF
/ the letting of same and execute the
bonds hereinafter named. Each bid must
he accompanied by II certified check in
| the sum of SO of the bid, drawn on
some bark in Ardmore, and same shall
accompany said bid. The amount o,
| the check shall be based upon any one
/ of the proposals that the bidder may
! elect
All bids shall be addressed to the City
Clerk Of the city OF Ardmore, Okla
homa, and shall be in sealed envelope
and shall be filed with the City Clel'l
not later than o'clock L. NJ. of Sep
tember Il. 1915. 4 failure to enter into
said contract ana to execute the bond,
rs herein named, on the part of The
successful bidder shall be sufficient
authority for the Board of Commission
ers 10 forfeit the certified check as liz
Undated damages for the failure to exc
cute contract and make bonds.
The successful bidder shall be required
to execute a Construction Bond in the
sum of 500 of the amount Of the con
! tract price and Lien Bond as provided
by the statutes of Oklahoma. each con
ditioned as required by law, and alsC
a Maintenance Bond in the sum of 25 C.
| Of the contract price conditioned tha
the said contractor shall keep pipe line
/ in as good repair, wear and tare except
! ed as when said work was accepted anC
for the space of five years. All of sale
bonds shall run in favor of the City o
Ardmore.
The form of the contract the city vii
require is now on file with the City
Clerk and can be had on application by
any prospective bidder. The form o
the bid that the city will require car
be had on application TO the City AT
torney.
Plans and specifications for the pro
posed work, together with the drawings
and blue prints thereon, prepared b!
Macintosh Walton Company. consult
ing engineers, are now filed with tn,
City Clerk and can be seen and inspected
on application. The city reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
Dated this 5th day of September, 1918
G. w. GROOM.
City Clerk.
published Sept. 3, c. :, 9, 10. il. 12. 10