Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-06-17
NOTICE TO PAVING CON.
TRACTORS
Office of the, Board of Public Works
Wausau, Wisconsin, June 9th, 1919

Sealed proposals will be received at this
office until July 8, 1919, at 10 O'Clock a. M for
furnishing all the material and doing all the
work necessary and required to improve the
falls bridge and Clinton street and First ave-
nue. from the north line of Gallon street south
to the Chicago. Northwestern Railway com,
pave the same with vitrified brick pavement
upon concrete foundation, and by the con-
strnction OF concrete curb on each side
details and specifications thereof on file in the
Office of the city clerk of said city of Wausau,
and there open for the inspection of bidders to
which reference is hereby made for further
inform alton.
The time for the commencement and COM
pletion OF the work will be specified in the
contract, as well a stipulated penalty for
non compliance Herewith.
Separate bids will be received as follows;
j. For all work and material for grading
and the construction of the concrete founda-
ton and brick pavement in place complete as
specified.
z. For the work and material for the curb
line on each side OF such proposed pavement.
DIRECTIONS TO BIDDERS.
The Board has caused to be prepared print
ed copies of the specifications and forms OF
forms will be furnished to the persons desiring
the Board.
The Board will not consider any bid unless
accompanied by a contract with sureties as
prescribed in the form furnished, completed
with the exception of the signatures on the
Each contract must be accompanied by
bond in penal sum and executed by the bid
der and by Snreties. each of whom shall justi-
fy as to their responsibility and by their sew
eral afhdavits show that they are worth in the
aggregate at least in the amount mentioned
In the contract In property not by law exempt
Surety companies duly licensed to do busi-
ness in the State of Wisconsin, will be accepted
in lieu of personal sureties.
Each bid must contain prices for doing the
work on said bridge and streets for the doing
OF which the bid is made as called for In the
plans, prohles. details and specifications
above mentioned. Prices should be stated in
figures and writing. Each bidder must file
with the Board at the time he ubmits his bid
samples of the vitrifed brick which he pro-
poses to use naming the brand.
The bidder must be prepared, at the time the
bids are opened to present satisfactory evil
dence to the Board that he is fully prepared
with the necessary capital, materials and ma
chinery to conduct the work to be contracted
for. and that he will provide the necessary
within the time specified, that he will employ
skilled and experienced wOrkmen who have
been engaged in doing the work and laying
the kind Of pavement his bid relates to-
Companies or firms bidding for the work
must state in the proposals the individual
names and places OF residences of the persons
comprising. or officers OF such company or
firm.
Bids failing to comply with the above re-
Quireme1tS Will not be considered.
Bids for the work and materials Will be can
vassed and considered Sedarately, and in the
aggregate based on the estimated quantities
named in the specifications.
Payment for such work will be made by the
city Of Wausau according to the monthly esti-
mates of the City Engineer of the work done
and material furnished in place, reserving
20& of the amount thereof until the final COM
pletion and acceptance of said work
The right to reject any and all bids is re-
served
JOHN l.. SELL
CARL G. ADAMS
BERT G. GoWEN