The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-07-15
COPY OF ADVERTISEMENT

Sealed proposals will be received
by the Mayor and Board of Com
missioners of the Town of Manteo,
North Carolina, until: Thursday,
July 81, 1955-2:OO P. M. for the
furnishing of materials and con-
struction of certain Sewer I'M
provements.
The construction work will con-
sist of the following estimated
quantities:
1. Lump sum price for the in
stallatiOn of new sewage pumps
in the existing Sewage Lift Sta
ton, including all wiring start
ers, motors, switches, aiternat-
Ors, pipe valves, ETC., and also
including the removal of the ex-
listing pump, communion, stop
gates, screens, ETC., as shown on
the plans.
2. 612 L.F. 6" C. I. River
Crossing Ball Joint Lift Station
discharge Pipe, laid into the Bay
as shown.
Proposals must be sealed and
marked SEWER IMPROVE
MENTS FOR THE TOWN OF
MANTEO, N. CO.. All proposals
must be submitted upon the blank
forms provided in the copies Of
proposal. contract and specifica-
lions.
Each bid must be accompanied
by certified check for five per
cent 800 of the amount of bid
made payable to the Town of
Manteo. N. C. In lieu of the $50
certified check, the bidder may Of
fer a bidders bond in the amount
of $50 of the bid. All checks to
be drawn on a Bank or Trust Com
pany insured under the Federal De-
post Insurance Corporation.
Plans, copies of the Proposal,
Contract and Specifications, ETC.,
may be obtained upon application
to the engineer, accompanied by a
deposit of fifteen ($15.00) Dollars.
If bona fide bid is submitted, this
deposit will be returned. Where no
bid is submitted, none of the de-
post will be returned to Contract
ors who have requested plans and
specifications. A set of plans and
specifications are on file at the Of
fee of the Associated General Con-
tractors, the Mayors Office and
the Office of the Engineer.
The bids for this proposed work
will be received at the Office of the
Mayor, Manteo, N. c., at which
place, and at the time stated above,
they will be publicly opened and
read.
Consideration will be given only
to bids of contractors who submit
evidence showing that they are IL
censed under can Act to Regulate
the Practice of General Contract
ing", ratified by the General AS
sembly of North Carolina on March
10, 1925, and SO subsequently
amended.
A performance bond is required
in an amount equal to 100 percent
of the contract price, conditioned
upon the faithful performance of
the contract and upon the payment
in full to all persons supplying la
Dor and furnishing materials for
and in connection with the con-
struction of the project.
The Town of Manteo, N. c., re-
serves the right to increase or di-
minish the quantities given in the
proposal and to award contracts
which appear to be for the best
interest of the Town. The Town
also reserves the right to hold any
and all proposals for a period not
to exceed thirty (30) days from
the date of opening thereof. The
Town of Manteo, N. G. also re-
serves the right to reject any or all
bids and waive informalities.
TOWN OF MANTEO,
NORTH CAROLINA
Martin Kellogg, Jr., Mayor
Juanita Parker, Clerk
VIM. F. Freeman, Incorporated
Engineers and Architects
High Point, North Carolina