Seward daily gateway., 1931-03-03
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INVITATION FOR BIDS

United States Deparrinerl cf Agriculture
 bureau ot Public Roads, Jurean. Alaska, Feb ruary Fl, l931. Sealed Bide s,1bject to the rptni'lons ,;1 contained herein viii be received uhHl o'clock A. M., Marci 26, l93l. and men publicly opened for furf ishinr all Ia
 DOT and materials and perforlling all work TOT reconstructing and improving the Seward Highway Resurrection River Bridge. Nationa, rorest Road Project located adjace 1t to thc Chu&ach National Forest, Third Judicia, D;
 vision, Territory of Alaska. The length ot the project to be constructed is approximate ly 0.333 miles and the principal items O
 work are approximately as follows: Unclas- slfied excavation 100 GU. yds; Unclassifie. Borrow l4.S00 GU. yds Overhaul rock fiji l2,ooo sta. yds: Finishing O2s5 miles Clear. ing ,1 ana grubbing lump amount; Rock i
 B: M.: Treated timber 2s.5 NJ ft. B. M, l6O' steel bridge l span; Treated timber piling 2.l10 lin. it. The contract form and the plans. specifications. special provisions and the Standard Questionaires and FYnan- cial Statement for Bidders secured by the prospective bidders at the following ad- dresses: U s: Bureau of Public Roads. U. $. Bureau of Public Roads. Seward, Alas ka; Associated General Contractors, Mult- nomah Hotel. Portland. Oregon Associated General Contractors, Arcade Bldg. Seattle. Spokane Hotel Spokane, Washington. Each bidder must submit with his bid. or previous ly. an attestsd statement of his business and technical organization (of the bidder) on forms to be supplied by the District Engin- eer. which ia available for the contemplated work. including his financial resources and his highway construction experience and oth- CT construction experience. compared with pressy reserves the right to reject any bid in which the facts as to business and tech- nical organization. financial resources. or eonstruction experience. compared with the Where copies of plans are requested. de. post of 5000 will be required to insure their return. If within fifteen N6) days after opening of bids, plans are not return ed. the deposit will be forfeited to the gov each bid as follows: Five (5G3) per cent of the amount of the bid. Performance bond will be required as follows: In amount of loo% of the contract price: Performance VII begin within ten No) calendar days after date of notice to proceed. and will be conl- pleted within one hundred eighty (l80) cal- endar days from that date. Liquidated dam Special Provisions" for each calendar day of delay until the work is completed or ac- cepted. Partial payments will be made as the work progresses on work and material delivered If such work and material meet Article on patents will be made part of the contract Bids must be submitted upon the Standard Government Form of Contract for Construction. The right is reserved. as the interest of the government may require to reject any and all bids, to waive any in
 formality in bids received. and to accent q. reject any items of any bid. unless such bid is qualified by special limitation. Fine opes containing bids must be sealed. marked. anc addressed as follows: Bid for Road Improve onent. Seward Highway. Resurrection River Bridge. to be opened March 26, 1881 at
 o'clock A. M. Federal and Territorial Bldg. Juneau, Alaska. M. D. Williams, District Engineer, U. s. Bureau of Public Roads.