Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-05-13
NOVICE TO PAVING CONTRACTORS
Office of the Board of Public Works
WauSau. Wis.,. May IL, 1919.

Omce OF the Board OF Public Works
Wausau. Wis. May H. 1919.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office until June 5, l919 at 10 o'clock a. m. for
furnishing all the material and doing all the
work necessary and required to improve
Clinton Street and First Avenue between the
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad track and
Gallon Street in said city. To improve and
re-pave the same with vitrified brick pave
construction OF a concrete curb on each side
thereof; all according to plans, profles, details
and specifications thereof on file in the Office
OF the City Clerk in said city of Wausau and
there open for the inspection OF bidders. to
which reference is hereby made for further
information.
The time for the commencement and conn
pletln OF the work will be specified in the con-
tract as well as stipulated penalty for nom
compliance Herewith.
Separate bids will be received as follows:
l. For all the work and material for said
street Improvement
2. For the work and material for the curb
line on each side of such proposed pavement
8. For all work and material for grading
and the construction Of the concrete founda-
T.. For the work and material for the con-
struction of the brick pavement as specified
Directions to Bidders
The Board has caused to be prepared printed
copies or the specifications and forms Of con-
tract. proposal and bond. Such copies and
forms will be furnished to the persons desiring
10 DID on application therefore at the Office Of
the Board.
The Board will not consider any bid unless
accompanied by contract with SuretieS as
prescribed in the form furnished, completed
with the exception of the signatures on the
part OF the city.
Each contract must be accompanied by a
BOND in a penal sum and executed by the
bidder and by suretieS. each of whom shall
justify as to their responsibility and by their
several atfidavitS show that they are worth in
the aggregate atleast in the amount mentioned
In the contract in property not by law exempt
from execution.
anil d1Ix do h,,ci-
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 streets for the doing Of which the
bid is made as called for in the plans, profles,
details and specifications above mentioned.
Prices should be stated in figures and writing
Each bidder must file with the Board at the
time he submits his bid samples of the vitrified
brick which he proposes to use naming the
brand.
The bidder must be prepared. at the time
the bids are opened, to present satisfactory
evidence TO the Board that he is fully prepared
with the necessary capital. materials and
machinery TO conduct the work to be contrac-
ted for and that he will provide the necessary
plant and be ready to operate and do the work
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-
quirments will not be considered.
Bids for the work and materials will be can
vaSsed and considered separately and in the
aggregate based on the estimated Quantities
named in the specifications
Payment for said 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 POS
OF the amount thereof until the final compile
ton and acceptance of said work
The right to reject any and all bids Is re.
served.
JOHN L. SILL
lml3-4D G. C. ADAMS
B. c. GoWEN,
Board of Public Works