The Washington times., 1929-04-24
Bids and Proposals

DEPARTMENT or COMMERCE. UNITED
STATES PATENT OFFICE Washington
d. c.. April ~. 1g2g-Sealed proposals Tin
quadrupiicatel viii. be received az tRis Of
flee until O'Clock m. Monday. May 9.
1929. and will be opened Immediately there
after. in the presence OF such bidders as
attend for producing in the city of wash
ingtOn District of Columbia during the
fiscal year ending June 80, 1880 copies of
drawings of pending applications and pat
ents trademark applications, and Of for
photOgraphic or other process. The prices
named will he considered In connection with
the ability Of the b oder aud his plant to
do and deliver within a specified time first
class work, and. prior TO the determination
OF an award. such preliminary Investigation
as to the uualificatl0ns of bidders aud ef-
ficiency of plant will be made the De-
partmeut shall deem necessary. A low bid,
unsupported by satisfactory evidence as TO
ability to perform the work in agreement
with tbs terms OF the proposals ana con-
tracts to be awarded will be rejected. All
bids accepted and contracts awarded sub
iect to an appropriation by Congress TO
meet the expense. Lack of commercial
standing on the part of the bidder or in
adequate facilities o. plant with which to
perform the work specified will constitute
Of such a bid. BII,DERs WHOSE WORK
HAS BEEN UNSATISFACTORY IN THE
PAST MAY BE ELIMINATED FROM CON
SHERATON ON THAT GROUND. SDeci-
fications aud specimens With forms II pro-
poEaI will be furnished on application 10
ihe Chief Clerk of the Patent Office. All
bidders are invited to be present at the
opening The right to reject any aud al
bids i'm whole or IN part, is hereby reserved.
r. q. ROBERTSON commissioner
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. UNITED
STATES PATENT OFFICE. Washington,
D. C.. April 20 1929-Seaied proposals Tin
auadruplicatel will be received at this Of
1929 and will he opened Immediately there
after in the presence of such bidders as
attend. for producing during the iiscal year
ending June 30. 1890 by the photolItho-
graphic or other processes copies Of draw
ings of the weekly issues of patents. TO be
assembled with the specifications stitched.
banded and numbered. etc: and for the
reproduction of exhausted copies OF draw
ings AMI specifications. etc. tot be assem-
bled stitched banded. and numbered The
prices named will be considered in connec-
iion with the ability of the bidder and his
plant TO do and deliver within specified
time first-class work at approximately oDD
pages per day: aud. prior to ne determine
tion of an award such preliminary invak'i-
CATION as TO the qualifications OF bidders
and efficiency of plant will be made as the
Department shall deem necessary. low
bid. unsupported by satisfactory evidence
8s TO ability 10 perform the wo,K IN agree.
ment with the terms OF the IfopOsa'S ana
contract TO be awarded. VIII 0e teIected
All bids accepted and contracts awa' leo,
subject to an appropriation 5g Congress 10
meet the expense. Lack NJ ctmmerclaI
standing on the part OF he BIDDER or IN
adequate facilities or plalt with which to
perform the work specified wIii constitute
good ani sufficient ground for the rejection
of such bid. BIDDERS WHOSE WORK
HAS BEEN UNSATISFACTORY IN THE
PAST MAY BE ELIMINATED FROM CON
STDERATION ON THAT GROUND. SDeei-
fications and specimens. with forms u pro-
posaI will he furnished on application 10
the Chief Clerk of the Patent Office All
bidders are invited TO be present at the
opening, The right TO reject any and sil
bids. in whole or in part. ~ hereby reserved.
r. F. ROBERTSON Commissioner