Seward daily gateway., 1927-08-20
LEGAL. NOTICES
INVITATION FOR BIDS UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF MAGRiCULTURE.

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 Bureau of Public Roads. Juneau,
 Alaska. August 8, 1927.
 SEALED BIDS, subject to the con- dltfons contained herein, will De re- ceived until o'clock a. m., September l, 1927, and then publicly opened, TOT furnishing all labor and materials ana performing all work for recOnstruc- tion and improving the Kenai Lake Highway. Reconstruction Bridges Sec tion, National Forest Road project located within or partly within the Chugach National Forest, Territory or Alaska, Third Judicial Division. The length of the project to be reconstruct ed and improved is approximately 4.I6 miles and the principal items of work are approximately as follows; On- classified -6,8OO GU yds. Structure Excavation-40 GU. yds. Clearing and Grubbing-Lump amount. Sverhaul-1O,0 ,000 Sta. yds. Untreated Timber Trestles-S4 M. A B. M. lOz in Span Timber Trusses-2 spans Treated Timber Piling-4,lO Lln. IL. Hand-laid Rock Embankment-35 Cu. yds. The contract form and the plans, specifications, special provisions, and estimate of quantities may be exam ined by the prospective bidders at the following addresses. U. 5. Bureau of Rllblic Roads, 409 Goldstein Bldg., Jua~an, Alaska. U. s. Bureau or Public Roads, Federal Bldg, Seward, Alaska. Associated General Contract ors, Multnomah Hotel, Portland, Ore. TOn+roafNrc SnOE- ane Hotel, Spokane, Wash. Assoclat- ed General Contractors, Arcade Bldg., Seattle, Wash. Where copies Of plans are requested, deposit Of $1O.OO Will be required to insure their return. Ii within 15 days after opening of bids, plans are not returned, the deposit will be forfeited to the Government. Guarantee will be required with each bid as follows: Five (5) per cent of the amount of the bid. Performance bond will be required as follows: In amount of fifty (50) per cent of total contract price. Performance shall begin within 10 calendar days after date of receipt of notice to proceed and shall be completed within 1SO cal epdar days from the date of receipt ot said notice Liquidated damages TOT delay will be the amount stated in Special Provisions" for each calen- dar day of delay until the work IS completed or accepted. Partial pay ments will be made as the work pro- gresses on work and material deliver ed. if such work and material meets the approval of the contracting officer. Article on patents will be made a part of the contract Bids must be sub- mitted upon the Standard Government ForpA of Bids and the successful bld- derFwill be required to execute the Standard Government Form of Con- tract for Construction. The right IS reserved, as the interest of the. GOV eInment may require, to reject any 2lMd all bids, to waive any informality in bids received, and to accept or re- iect any item of any bid, unless such bid is qualified by specific limitation. Envelopes containing bids must be sealed, marked, and addressed as fol- lows: Bids for Road Improvement, Kenai Lake Highway, Reconstruction Bridges, 409 Goldstein Bldg, Juneau, Alaska To be opened September l, 1927, at 9:00 o'clock a. m. M. D. Will Hams, Acting District Engineer, U. s. Bureau of Public Roads.
 NOTE:-See Standard Government Instructions to Bidders and copy ot the Standard Government Form of Contract, Bid Bond, and Performance Bond. which may be obtained upon ap- plication.