Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-09-09
NOTICE TO PAVING CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals will be received at the Office
until September 30th 1919. at 10 O'Clock A. NJ.
Tor furnishing all the material and doing ali
the work necessary and required to improve
tnat portion or Jefferson St from the West side
OF FIRST street to the West side of Third Street
In the city OF Wausau. To improve and pave
the same with vitrifed brick, concrete or
oitulithic bituninous pavement upon a con-
crete foundation, and by the construction of a
concrete curb where necessary on each side
thereof; all according to the plans profiles
details and specifications thereof on file in the
once or the city clerk of said city Of Wausau
ana there open for inspection, OF bidders to
which reference is hereby made for further
information. The time for the commencement
ana completion OF the work will be specified
In the contract. as well as a stipulated penalty
for noncompliance herewith.
Separate bids will be received as follows:
l.: FOR all work and material for grading
ana the construction of the concrete founda-
ton with either vitriied brick. concrete or
oltnuhthlc oltuminouS paving in place COM
plete as specified.
2. For the work and material for the curb
line on each side OF such proposed pavement
DISCUSSION To BIDDERS.
The Board has caused to be prepared printed
copies OF the specifications and forms of con-
tract proposal and bond. Such COPIES and
forms will be furnished to the persons desiring
the Board.
The Board will not consider any bid unless
prescribed in the form furnished, Completed
with the exception of the signatures on the
part OF the city.
Each contract must be accompanied by
BOND in the penal sum and executed by the
bidder and by SuretieS. each Of whom shall
Justify as to their responsibility and By their
several ahdavitS show tn at they are worth in
the aggregate at least in the amount mentioned
in the contract in property not by law exempt
from execution.
surety companies duly licensed to do BUSH
ness in the state OF Wisconsin viii 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
details and specifications above mentioned.
Prices should be stated in figures and writing
Each bidder must file with the Board st the
time he submits his bid samples OF the vitri-
fed brick which he proposes to use, naming
the brand.
The bidder must be prepared. at the time the
bids are opened. to present satisfactory evil
oence TO the Board that he is fully prepared
with the necessary capital. materials and ma
chinery 10 conduct the work to be contracted
for. and that he viii provide the necessary
within the time specified. that he viii employ
skilled and experienced workmen who have
been engsged in doing the work and laying
the kind of paving 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
or officers OF such company or firm
Bids failing TO comply with the above re-
ouirementS viii not be considered.
Bids for the work and materials viii be can
ysSSed and considered separately. and In the
aggregate based on the estimated Quantities
named in the Specifications
Payment for such work viii be made By the
city OF Wsus2u according 10 the monthly esti-
mates OF the CITY Engineer of the work done
and material furnished In place, reserving
o< OF the amount thereof until the final COM
pletion and acceptance OF said work.
The right 10 reject any and sll bids Is
reserved.
JoHS L SILL
CARL c. ADAMS
BRRT c. GOwES.
~ Board Of Public Works