The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-12
NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF A PIPE LINE.

NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF A PIPE LINE.
Notice Is hereby given that the Board
OF Commissioners of the City of Ard
more will receive bids for the construc'
tion of a pipe line. the initial point be-
ing ut 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 Of
al material and labor. for the construc-
ton OF a pipe line from the propose |
dam on Hickory Creek near Woodford.
Oklahoma, to the present reservoir OF
the City of Ardmore, the initial point
and the terminal point to be designated
by the INSTRUMENTATION 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 Pinch Standard Dar-
ing gate valves and boxes, and six 4.
boxes, and twelve 1a-inch Darling valves
and boxes.
Proposal No. 2. For the furnishing
Of all material and labor, for the con-
struction of IA 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.
itial point and the terminal point 10 be
designated by the MacKintosh-Walton
Company, consulting engineers, the pipe
to be used shall be class "B," Bell and
Spigot pipe, and all the lead and jute
necessary thereon to dig the dltches. lay
the pipe, make the joints and refill the
bitches, together with eight 12.inch
Standard Darling gate valves and boxes
and six finch Standard Darling valves
and boxes and twelve 1a.inch Darling
valves and boxes.
Proposal No. 5. For the furnishing
Of all material and labor, for the con-
structior of a pipe line from the pro-
posed dam on Hickory Creek. near
Woodford, Oklahoma. to the present res
ervoir of the City of Ardmore. the ir.
ital point and the terminal point to be
designated by the Walton
Company, consulting engineers, the
versal Cast Iron Pipe and bolts, togeth-
er with eight 12-inch Standard Darling
gate valves and six 4-nch Standard
Darling gate valves and boxes. and
twelve iA-inch Darling valves AM
boxes
The Board of Commissioners will con.
slider the bids on each of the above
named proposals and decide which pro-
posal il will accept. The city reserves
the right to reject any and all bids. The
successful bidder must enter into cor
tract within 80 days from the date OF
the letting of same and execute the
bonds hereinafter named. Each bid must
be accompanied by certified check in
the sum of $50 of the bid drawn on
some bask in Ardmore, and same shall
accompany said bid. The amount Of
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 oc Ardmore, Okla
hom1, and Shall be in sealed envelopes |
and shall he filed with the City CLERK |
not later than o'clock Il. NJ of Sep ,
tember H. 1913. 4 failure to enter into .
said contract and to execute the bonds
as herein named, on the part OF the
bidder, shall be sufficient
authority for the Board of Commissions.
erS to forfeit the certified check as liq-
Undated damages for the failure to exc
cute contract and make bonds.
The successful bidder shall ra required
10 execute Construction Bond IN the
sum of 80 e. Of the amount of the cun
ract price and a Lien Bond as provided
- the statutes Of Oklahoma, each con.
litioned as required by law, and also
Maintenance Bond in the sum of 25os
he said contractor shall keep pipe line
n as good repair, wear and tare except
"a as when said work was accepted, and
or the space of five years. All of said
ponds shall run in favor of the City Of
arlmore
The form of the contract the city will
'equire is now on file with the City
Clerk and can be had on application by
my prospective bidder. The form Of
he bid that the city will require can
,e had on application to the City At.
orney.
Plans and specifications for the pro-
,osed work, together with the drawings
md blue prints thereon. prepared by
Walton Company. consult
ng engineers, are now filed with the
;ity Clerk and can be seen and inspected
N application. The city reserves the
light TO reject any and all bids.
Dated this 9Th day of September. 1918.
G.. w. GROOM
City Clerk
Published Sept. 5, C. 7, 9, 10. II, 10. 1s.
II, 1G, 1879