Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-15
Notice To Paving Contractors
Office OF the Board OF Public Works
WauSau, Wisconsin, July Is. 1919.
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Wausau. Wisconsin. July Is. 1919
Sealed proposals will be received at this Of
ice until August the 4th, 1919. at 10 O'Clock a.
M, for furnishing all the material and doing
all the work necessary and required to inn
west side of Fifth street to the east side OF
Sixth street, and that portion of Fourth street
lying between Scott street and Washington
street. ana That portion OF Jefferson street
lying between Third street and Fourth street
in said city. To improve and pave the same
with v1trited brick. concrete or bitulithic
bltuminous pavement upon a concrete fouu.
dation and by the construction of concrete
curb where necessary on each side thereof all
according TO the plans, profles, details and
specifications thereof on file in the Office of
the city clerk of said city OF Wausau and
there open for inspection OF bidders to which
reference is hereby made for further informa-
ton. The time for the commencement and
completion OF the work will be specified in the
contract. as well as a stipulated penalty for
non compliance 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 vitrifed brick, concrete or
oithullthic oituminous paving in place COM
2. 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
contract proposal and bond. Such copies and
forms Will be furnished to the persons desir-
Ing to bid on application therefore at the Of
flee 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 bv a
bond in the penal sum and executed by the
bidder ana by sureties, each of whom shall
Justify as to their responsibility and by their
several dff10aVItS show that thaV a re- in
the aggregate at least in the amount mem
toned in the contract in property not by law
exempt from execution.
Surety companies duly licensed tn do hnsi
ness in the state OF Wisconsin will be accented
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 pro-
files, details and specifications above mem
TONED 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
yitriied brick which he proposes TO use nam
ing 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 m IA
chinery 10 conduct the work TO be contracted
Tor, ana tnat he will provide tine 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 falling to comply with the above re-
QuirementS 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 such work win 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 20f
OF the amount thereof until the final compile
ton and acceptance OF said work
Inc right To reject any and all bids Is
reserved. JOHN l.. SELL,
Ol,5- al9-6w) CARL G. ADAMS.
BERT @. GOwRN
Board of Public Works.