Seward daily gateway., 1927-08-22
LEGAL NOTICES
M INVITATION FOR BIDS INVITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRfCUL TURF

Bureau of Public Roads. Juneau,
 Alaska. August 8, 1927.
 SEALED BIDS, subject to the con-
 dltions contained herein, will be re
 celved until o'clock a. m., September
 l, 1927, and then publicly opened, for
 furnishing all labor and materials and
 performing all work for reconstruc-
 ton and improving the Kenai Lake
 Highway, Reconstruction Bridges Sec
 tion, National Forest Road project
 located within or partly within the
 Chugach National Forest, Territory of
 Alaska Third Judicial Division. The
 length of the project to be reconstruct
 ed and improved is approximately 4.76
 miles and the principal items of work
 are approximately as follows: Un-
 classified Excavation-6,S00 GU yds. Structure Excavation-4O GU. yds.
 Clearing and Grubbing-Lump amount.
 Overhaul-10,0 ,000 Sta. yds. Untreated
 Timber Trestles-S4 M. A. B. M. 102
 in. Span Timber Trusses-2 Spans.
 Treated Timber Piling-4,100 Lin. it.
 Hand-laid Rock Embankment-35 Gu.
 yds. The contract form and the plans, specifications, special provisions, and
 estimate of quantities may be exam
 ined by the prospective bidders at the-fi0llowing addresses. U. s. Bureau of Tpblic Roads, 409 Goldstein Bldg, Juneau, Alaska. U. s. Bureau of Public Roads, Federal Bldg, Seward, Alaska. Associated General Contract
 Gs, Multnomah Hotel, Portland, Ore. Associated General Contractors, Spok- ane Hotel, Spokane, Wash. Associat- ed General Contractors, Arcade Bldg, Seattle, Wash. Where copies of plans are requested, a deposit of $1000 will be required to insure their return. If 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 (50O per cent of total contract price. Performance shall | begin within 10 calendar days after date of receipt of notice to proceed aLd shall be completed within 180 cal endar days from the date of receipt of said notice. LiQuidated damages for delay will be the amount stated in Special Provisions" for each ca1en- dar day of delay until the work is 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 mit@Hd upon the Standard Government Form of Bids and the successful bid der will be required to execute the Standard Government Form of Con- tract for Construction. The right is as the interest of the Gov sTnment may require, to reject any and all bids, to waive any informality : Il bids received, and to accept or re- iect any item of any bid, unless such l bid is qualified by specific limitation. Envelopes containing bids must be ! sealed, marked, and addressed as fol ows: Bids for Road Improvement, xenai Lake Highway, Reconstruction Bridges, 409 Goldstein Bldg, Juneau, Alaska. To be opened September 1, 927, at 500 o'clock a. m. M. D. Will jams, Acting District Engineer, U. s. Bureau of Public Roads. t
 NOTE:-See Standard Government \ instructions to Bidders and copy of p he Standard Government Form of i: Contract, Bid Bond, and Performance V Bond, which may be obtained upon ap- u li@h tion. c