The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-05-28


SCHOOLHOUSE CONSTRUCTION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
Arlington School Township, Wayne.
County. Indiana, by its Advisory Board
and Trustee thereof, will receive
sealed bids at the office OF the said
Trustee in said Township until
o'clock, P. NJ, of Monday, June 81,
1920, at which time and place same
will be opened, read and considered
for the construction of school building
and for installation of heating and
ventilating system for said building,
and for installation of water. toilet and
sewer system for said building. and for
installation of wiring and electrical
apparatus for said building, and the
same for the uses OF said School Town
ship therein; and all by and according
TO the plans and specifications as pro-
vided therefor, approved by said Board
of Trustees, and by the State Board of
Health and State Board of Accounts.
The plans and specifications are on
file for the inspection of bidders at the
Office of Trustee, and at the office of
Architect, Karl P. Henkel, No. 10S
Heinemann Building, Connersville.
Indiana; and duplicates of plans and
specifications are available for bidders
for their personal use upon deposit of
$1,000 with Architect to guarantee re-
turn of the same on or before opening
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 Of school
building general contracD.
CD For the installation complete of
heating and ventilating system.
| 90 For the installation complete of
water, toilet and sewer system.
| (4 For the installation complete of
wiring and electrical apparatus
system.
| go For all work inclusive as is COM
pretended by ;he plans and speci-
| fcations.
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.
Special attention is called to the
provision for alternate proposition by
bidders and the desired receipt of
alternate proposals.
All bids and proposals must be upon
the form 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-
toned 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 forms no atten-
ton will be given same.
The successful bidder will be re-
quired to enter into his written con-
tract, and also to deliver his bond
with approved security. in sum equal
to amount of contract, as usually con-
citioned upon faithful compliance with
terms Of contract.
The bidder will be required by terms
Of contract to complete the same with
in not to exceed two hundred working
days therefrom.
Immediately following acceptance of
any bid, the School Township will file
its application with State Board of
Tax Commissioners petitioning 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.
ARLINGTON SCHOOL TOWNSHIP
WAYNE COUNTY, INDIANA,
Emmett J. Wright, Trustee;
Postoffice address,
| Brownsville. Indiana
Gardner, Jessup & Hoelscher,
| Attorneys May 2S-June Ali