Milford chronicle., 1953-07-24
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed proposals will be received
by the Delaware State Highway De-
Dartment at its offices, Dover, ilela-
ware, until 200 p. M. p. u. =. y.
Il 200 p. M, b. s. I'd July 20, 1883,
and at that time publicly opened and
read for contracts involving the fOi-
lowing approximate quantities:
CONTRACT 1888
WHITE OAK ROAD DRAINAGE
Kent County
500 c. Y. Selected Borrow
25 Tons Bituminous Concrete
300 S. Y. Patching Present Pave
ment
24O L. r l5~ R. c. Pipe
800 L. F. "a" r. G. Pipe
LOO L. F. 30" r. @. Pipe
10 Each Catch Basins, Type
10 Each Manholes
10, 600 Lbs. Castings
20 S. y. Rip-Rap
L. S. Maintenance of Traffic
CONTRACT 117C
OAK LANE DRIVE
LAUREL
Sussex County
90 Stabilized & Surface Treated
Roadway
O.4e0 Miles
L. S. Clearing & Grubbing
3,10O Q. Y. Excavation
5000 G. Y. Borrow
1866 c. Y. Excavation for Structures
so c. Y. Borrow Pit Stripping
1900 c. Y. Selected Borrow
35 G. Y. Cement Concrete Masonry
90 S. Y. Waterproofing
1,l00 Lbs Reinforcing Steel
200 L. F. Is" r. G. Pipe
l8 l.. f. 241 r. c. Pipe
60 L. F. 8" c. M: Pipe
65 L. F. Multiplate Arch Pipe
(105" X 1879
$50 L. F. Wood Shoulder Curb
$50 l. Il. Wire Rope Guard Fence
Each End Post Attachments
4 Each Catch Basins, Type b
1000 Lbs. Castings
100 S. Y. TOpsOil
0.02 A. Seeding
$3.50 Gal. +. c. Asphalt
1850 Gal. r. c. Asphalt
140 T. Stag Is. p. SD
140 4. Crushed Chips (Del. lOD
2 T. Calcium Chloride
CONTRACT 1871
KENNETH PIKE
cREENVILLE TO WILMINGTON
New Castle County
8" Hot Mix Asphalt Resurface
2.014 Miles
1000 c. Y. Selected Borrow
1O,500 T. Hot Mix Asphalt Surface
600 S. Y. Patching Present Pave
1.5 c. Y. Cement Concrete Masonry
% Each Adjusted Catch Basins
5000 Gal. r. c. l Asphalt (Tack
1900 Gal. R. G. 8 Asphalt Asphalt
80 u. Stag Chips Is. p. SD
go 4. Crushed Chips (Del 1O7)
L s. Removing Sod & Shaping
L. s. Maintenance Of Traffic
Attention is called to the Special
Provisions in the proposals, the Speci-
| fications and the Contract Agreement.
The provisions of the Federal Aid
| Highway Act, as amended are appli-
cable to Federal Aid Projects.
The employment Agency for these
contracts shall be the Delaware State
| Employment Service whose offices are
| located at 601 Shipley Street, Whining
/ ton, 307 S. State Street, Dover, and
! the Wagamon Building, The Circle,
! Georgetown.
Performance of contract shall COM
mence within ten (1O) days after exe-
cutlon Of the. contract and be COM
pleted as specified
Monthly payments will be made for
ninety (9O) per cent of the cOnstruc-
tion completed each month.
Bidders must submit proposals upon
forms provided by the Department.
Each proposal must be accOmpans
led by surety bond, certified check,
or money to the amount of at least ten
! 10) per cent of the total amount of
the proposal.
The envelope containing the pro.
posal must be marked Proposal for
/ the construction of State Highway
! Contract No. ....-.-.--.-.-...." ."
The contract will be awarded or re-
tected within twenty 600 days from
the date of opening proposals.
The right is reserved to reject any
or all bids.
Complete sets of specifications may
be obtained upon receipt of five dollars
| ($5.0O) for each set which amount will
not be refunded
Make checks payable to the Della
ware State Highway Department.
DELAWARE STATE HIGHWAY
DEPARTMENT
BY: Hugh r. Sharp, Jr., Chairman
Richard A. Haber, Chief Engineer
July Is, 1853
Dover, Delaware 7-17-9t