Nogales international., 1941-04-12
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
F.A. 1894 Cd (194D
A.F.E. 1924 BIDS OPENED
April %, 1941
NOGALES-FT. HUACHUCA
HIGHWAY
SEALED BIDS will be received
until 100 A. M. on the above date,
and then publicly opened and read
at the office of the Arizona State
Highway Commission, Phoenix Ari-
zona. No bids will be received after
the time specified.
All bids must be addressed to
the State Highway Engineer, Phoe-
nix, Arizona, and must be marked
upon the outside of the envelope
: Estate Highway Contract, Nogales-
Ft. Huachuca Highway, F. A. 1874
ID 194D'', and MUST CLEARLY
SHOW THE NAME OF THE BID
DER ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE
ENVELOPE. THE ATTENTION
OF BIDDERS IS CALLED TO
STATE STANDARD SPECIFTCA-
TION 1-2-7 DELIVERY OF PRO-
POSALS." ENVELOPES MAY BE
OBTAINED AT THE OFFICE OF
THE ARIZONA HIGHWAY DE-
PARTMENT.
The work, which begins about
141a miles northeast of Nogales
and extends northeasterly for a dis
tance of 5.4 miles, consists of grad
ing, draining, aggregate base course
and road mixed bituninous surface
(SC-N, and is to be completed on
or before August 81. 1941.
ITEMS AND APPROXIMATE
QUANTITIES
54 Miles Subgrading Roadway and
Refinishing Slopes; 49,300 Tons
Course Aggregate Base Course;
1890 Tons Fine Aggregate Base
Course; 5000 c. Y. Stripping Pits,
1000 M. Gal. Sprinkling; 600 Hours
Rolling; 12,30O Tons Mineral Aggre-
gate; IA, 600 Gal Road Oil (SC-4;
80 Tons Road Oil (SC-G) (For Seal
Coat; 5.4 Miles Processing Road
Mix; 400 Tons Screenings; 370 So.
Yd. Placing intersections; IS Each
Guide Posts; 1886 Each Resetting
Guide Posts.
No Contractor shall be eligible to
submit a bid until duly licensed as
a Contractor in the State of Ari-
zona and until his certified state
ments of Financial Resources, Con-
struction Experience and Equip
ment, made on forms supplied by
the Ar zona Highway Department
have been approved. The atten-
ton of bidders is directed to the
fact that prequalif cation shall be
made not later than five (5) days
prior to the date Of opening bids.
Plans and specifications may be
obtained at the office of the Ari-
zona Highway Department, 18th
Avenue and Jackson Street.
The total cost of plans and speci-
fications for this project exclusive
of Standard Specifications and
Standards Drawings will be $3.50.
No refund will be allowed for plans
and spec. .fications returned to this
Department.
The attention of bidders is di-
rected to the Special Provisions COW
ering sub-letting or assigning the
contract. A Proposal Guarantee on
an unendorsed Certified or Cash
ier'S Check Of not less than FIVE
(5) per cent of the gross amount
of the bid, made payable to the
State Treasurer of Arizona, is re-
quired. A letter of commitment
, from a bank exhibit Al amounting
7 to not less than ten (10) per cent OF
: the gross amount Of the bid, is re-
ouired. 4 copy of the Standard
Specifications, Edition Of 1885, is
required. The night is reserved tc
reject for cause any and all bids
Labor lists shall be obtained from
the State-U. S. Employment Ser
q vice Santa Cruz County Manager
, Mr.. w. NJ Puckett, Nogales, All
, Zona.
r The minimum wage paid skilled
labor employed on this project sha!
: be in accordance with the classified
rates attached to the Specifications
of which the minimum Is one dol
lar ($1.00y per hour. The minimum
waCo maid intarmadiatn labor shall