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INVITATION FOR BIDS

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF
 AGRICULTURE. Bureau of Public Roads | afeau, Alaska April 8, 1929 Sealed Bids subject to the conditions contained herein
 will be received until $500 o'clock MI May II, 1929, and then publicly opened for lshlng all labor and materials and per- forming all work for constructing and inn rowing the Afognak Lake Highway. Afog-
 ak Bay-Hatchery Section, National Forest
 Eoad Project, located within the Chupach National Forest, Territory of Alaska, Third
 udlclal Division. The length of the project 1 Q be constructed and improved is approxi- nately 4.55 miles and the principal items of work are approximately as follows: Clearing l8.0 Acres Grubbng 11.0 Acres: Common
 Excavation 10,200 Gu. Yds. Solid Rock Ex- cavation 1000 Gu. Yds. Unclassified Exca-
 ation for Structures 200 Gu. Yds. Fine
 trading 455 Miles Gravel Top Course 1000
 U. Yds Treated Timber 1OO M Ft BM /; 122' Timber Truss l Span; Dry Bubble Ma sonny l5 Gu. Yds. Corr. Metal Pipe (nest-
 ble) 37l Lin. Ft The contract form and the plans, specifications, special provisions
 Id estimate of quantities may be examined and the Standard Questionnaires and Finan-
 VI Statement for Bidders secured by the prospective bidders at the following addresses:
 Bureau of Public Roads, 409 Godstein Building, Juneau, Alaska; U. s. Bureau of Public Roads. Federal Building, Seward, AL aska; Associated General Contractors Mutt nomah Hotel, Portland, Oregon Associated General Contractors. Arcade Building, Seat
 le. Washington; Associated General Con-
 tractors, Spokane Hotel, Spokane, Washing ton. Proposals will be received from capa- ble and responsible contractors who must submit with their request for Standard Gov etrment form of Bid and on forms to be SUD- piled by the District Engineer, an attested & atement of their experience and financial resources. Standard Government form of bid will be supplied only to contractors showing sufficient experience and financial resources 10 properly construct the work contemplated Where copies of plans requested, a de- post of $10.00 will be required to insure < heir return. If within 15 days after open ing the bids plans not returned the depo- sit will be forfeited to the Government Guar antee will be required with each bid as fol- lows: percent of the amount of the bid
 'erformance bond will be required as fol- lows: In amount of 100 percent of total con tract price. Performance will begin within l0- calendar days after date of receipt of mo- tice to proceed and will be completed within 240 calendar days from that date. Liqui- dated damages for delay will be the amount stated in the Special Provisions" for each calendar day of delay until the work is com peted or accepted Partial payments will be
 made the work progresses on worK and material delivered if such work and material meets the approval of $ the contracting off, CT Article on patents will be made part of the contract. Bids must be submitted up on the Standard Government Form of Bid and the successful bidder will be required to execute the Standard Government Form of Contract of Construction The right is re- served, as the interest of the Government r1ay require, to reject any and all bids to waive any informality in bids received, and to accept or reject any items of any bid. un- less such bid is qualified by specific limta- ton. Envelopes containing bids must be seal ,,yI-oI oy,I ,lI al for Road Improvement Afognak Lake High way, Afognak Bay-Hatchery Section, to be opened May II, 1929 at goo o'clock A. M, at 409 Godstein Building, Juneau, Alaska. M D. Williams, District Engineer, Bureau of Public Roads