The New York herald., 1921-10-25
PROPOSALS..

HUDSON & MANHATTAN RAILROAD co.
REQUEST FOR BIDS FOR FURNISHING
ELECTRICAL sUB-STATION MACHINERY.
struction. delivery and complete installation
OF one I'd railroad sub-stnton rotary con
verter, rated capacity 5000 x. W., complete
with transformers, control and regulating
apparatus. all to be erected on foundations
supplied by the H.. & NJ r. Il, Co. at its
sub-station located in its power house in Jer-
sey City. New Jersey, all in accordance with
the PROVISIONS of proposed contract. Serial
BY the terms of the proposed contract the
machinery and equipment supplied must be
guaranteed to function and operate efficiently
and in parallel with the existing rotary con-
verters now In operation In the sub-statons
OF the undersigned, and will consist Of -
One ul 5000 X. w. synchronous con
verter, 600 volts, u. O., two wire com.
inuting pole, phase, % cycle. A. G. SELF
starting, complete with field rheostat:-
Three (3) Converter transformers, 1000
Is. " A., single phase indoor air blast
- cycles for connection to 1000 volts,
high tension. and with low voltage taps
suitable for rotary
Ono % Converter switching equipment
for controlling above converter, consist
ing OF high tension circuit breaker and
interlocking equipment; Low tension start
ing and running panel and ID. G. rotary
panel complete.
Proposal vim include the erection Of all
apparatus. including cable, but not duct.
masonry or foundations. Installation OF con.
nections VIII start at high tension leads and
end with connection to ID. G. bus bars.
Work is to be commenced promptly upon
the execution of the contract. and all ma
chtnery and equipment completely instalir,
in accordance with the contract and In
working order within eight months froni
date of execution OF the contract.
Bids must be submitted not later than noon
on the fourth day OF November, 1921. ano
/, will be received at or before the time aoov"
specified by ii. w Webber, Purchasine
Agent, Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Com
pany, at his office In Room $50. 10 Church
Street. New York City, and viii bo opened
by IT. W. Webber at his office above desR-
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Each bid shall be addressed TO il. W
Webber, Purchasing Agent, above set
forth and shall be enclosed with accompany
Ing papers In plain envelope. securely
sealed, bearing indica ion of the name
OF the bidder the amot y, OF the Bid and
shall he marked bid unucr proposed con
tract No. 1o00''
Each bid shall state the name and address.
OF the bidder and, IL the bidder be cor
poration, the names and addresses OF the
officers, directors and general managcr
thereof and of the purchasing or selling
officer or agent in that transaction, and.
II the bidder is firm. partnership or asso-
citation, the bid shall give the names and
addresses OF each member thereof. and of
the manager purchasing or selling offfcef
or agent in that transaction.
Form of proposal. form or contract 1nd
specifications available for exau1natlor
al the office above designated, and ccpics
thereof may b. obtained. free OF charge.
from II. w. Webber, Purchasing Agent,
Hudson a. Manhattan Railroad COMPANY
Room 333 80 Church Street, New York City.
| Tho right Is reserved 10 reject any ana
/ all bids.
/ 30 Church Street. New York City.
October 15 1921.