The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-16
NOTICE TO BIDDERS

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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
SCHOOL HOUSE CONSTRUCTION.
Notice is Hereby Given, that Wash
ington School Township, Wayne
County, Indiana, and the Advisory
Board and Trustee thereof, will receive
sealed bids at the office Of the said
Trustee, at Milton, Indiana, until
o'clock P. NJ, April 1, 1920, at which
time and place same will be opened,
lead and considered, for the construc.
ton, and reconstruction of school
building, and for installation Of water,
toilet and sewer system for said build
ing. and for installation for wiring and
electrical apparatus for said building,
for uses Of said School Township and
at Milton therein; and all by and &C
cording to the plans and specifications
as provided therefor, approved by said
Board. and the State Board Of Health
and State Board Of Accounts. The
plans and specifications are on file for
the inspection of bidders at office Of
Trustee above, and at Office, Of Archi-
tects. Working & Son, Palladium
Building, Richmond Indiana; and
copies are available for bidders for
their personal use upon deposit of
$1,000 with architects to guarantee
of bids.
Bidders must familiarize themselves
with such plans and specifications be-
fore bidding. as no departure from
same will be considered. Bidders In
submission of bids will submit same
as follows:
CD For the construction and recon
struction of school building (gen-
eral contract;
CD For the installation complete of
heating and ventilating system.
CD For the installation complete of
water, toilet and sewer system;
(4 For the installation complete of
the electrical wiring and appar-
atus system;
go For all work inclusive as is COM
pretended complete by plans and
specifications.
Special attention is called to the
provision for alternate proposition by
bidders and the desired receipt Of al
ternate proposals.
In this way the bidder will only be
required to submit his bid for such
portion or portions of the total i'm
prOvement as he may desire.
All bids and proposals must be upon
the forms prescribed by the State
Board of Accounts: and all bids must
be accompanied by the certified check
of bidder in sum equal to at least five
Per cent of his gross bid or bids, condi-
! tons upon his entering into written
contract with sufficient and approved
security, if he is the successful bidder.
Unless bids are accompanied by such
check and upon such form, no atten-
ton will be given same.
| The successful bidder will be re-
| Quired to enter upon his written con-
tract. and also deliver his bond with
approved surety, in sum equal to
amount of contract as usually condi-
toned upon faithful compliance with
terms of contract.
The bidder will be required by terms
Of contract to enter into the actual
/ prosecution Of work upon conclusion of
school in present building April so,
| 1920, and to complete the same within
not to exceed two hundred working
| days thereafter.
! Immediately following acceptance of
any bid. the School Township will file
its application with State Board of Tax
| Commissioners pettioning for ap-
! prevail of Bond Issue in sum sufficient
! to procure funds with which to make
| payment for all work contemplated.
and execution of contract with sue
cessful bidder will abide the approval
of such application.
The Board and Trustee aforesaid re-
serve the right to reject any and all
| bids without giving any further reason
| therefor.
WASHINGTON SCHOOL TOWNSHIP,
Wayne County, Indiana,
By Advisory Board thereof,
And WILLIAM H. MILLER,
! Trustee.
| Gardner Jessup & Hoelscher,
Attorneys. Mch 9-16-23