Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-04-02
PROPOSALS.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. UNITED
STATES PATENT OFFICE; Washington. D.
q4adruplicate) will be received at this
ONCE until 10 O'Clock m. Saturday April
~. 1874. and will be opened Immediately
thereafter. in the presence of such bidders
as attend. for producing during the fiscal
year ending June 50. 1898. by plano
ings OF the weekly issues of patents: and
for the reproduction of exhausted copies of
cravings and specifications etc. by plano
graphing. The prices named will be con-
sldered in connection with the ability OF
the bidder and his plant to do and deliver
Wlthln a specified time, flrst-claSs work.
no Enoep ne above except that
mated for producing or reproducing by the
color process OF photoengraying copies of
cravings of patents on plants. Under
tone process copies of drawings of patents
on plants; Prior to the determinat ton of
as to the administrations of bidders and
efficiency of plant will be made as the De
partment shall deem necessary. A low bid,
unsupported by satisfactory evidence as
to ability to perform the work in agree
ment with the terms Of the proposals and
All bids accepted and contracts awarded
subject to an appropriation by Congress
to meet the expense; Lack Of commercial
adequate facilities or plant with which to
perform the work specified will constitute
h BID d2F hS WHOSE HOSE
WORK HAS BEEN UNSATISFACTORY IN
The E PAST NAY BE ELIMINATED FROM
CONSIDERATION ON THAT GROUND
CLERK y he p Paten5 oee 70 hnf bddsfs
The, right. to reject any and all bids. in
whole or in part. is hereby reserved: All
plates used in color work or. half-tonee
Office. The number of colors used in the
color work to be in accordance with the
drawings as furnished, All work of cur
District of Columbia. No bid will be con-
Tdered from any bdder who Is not ION
Executive Order No. 6646. March il, 1894
CONWAY P. COE. Commissioner. APP
STATES PATENT OFFICE; WASHINGTON. D;
quadruplicate) Will be, received at this
once until 90 10 o'clock =, am. SATURDAY lay
such bidders as attend. for producing in
the city of Washington. District of Column
bia. during the fiscal year ending June 30.
1885 copies of drawings of pending appli
tions and OF, foreign patents, papers. and
exhibits by PHOTOGRAPHIC or other process.
connection with the ability of the bidder
and his plant to do, and deliver within
specified time first-class. work. and. prior
preliminary investigation as to the aualifica-
lions of bidders and efficiency of. plant
will be made as the department shall deem
satisfactory evidence as to ability to per-
form the work in agreement with the terms
of the, proposals and CONTRACTS to be
awarded. will be rejected. All bids sc
cepted and contracts awarded subject to
an appropriation by Congress to meet the
expense. Lack of commercial standing on
the part of the bidder or Inadequate facil-
titles or plant with which to perform the
work specified will constitute good and
SUFFICIENT ground for the reiection Of such
MAY BE ELIMINATED FROM CONSIDER
ALTON ON THAT GROUND. Specif1ca-
tions and specimens. with forms of pro-
posal. will be furnished on application to
the Chief Clerk of the Patent Office. All
bidders are invited to be present at the
opening. The right to reject any and all
bids. in whole or in part. is hereby. re-
served No bid will be considered from
any bidder who is not complying. with the
code in accordance with Executive Order
No. 6646. March IA. 1884. CONWAY P.
COE. Commissioner. ap2