Milford chronicle., 1957-07-19


forms provided by the Secretary of
lately.
THE RIGHT is reserved to re-
ject any or all bids.
JOHN N. MCDOWELL
SECRETARY OF STATE
DATED: JULY 8. 1857. 7-12-zt
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Sealed proposals will be received by
the State Highway Department of the
State of Delaware at its office Groom
20S) in the Highway Administration
Building in Dover, Delaware, until
200 p NJ. T.. ID. S r., July "a, 1857,
and thereafter shall be publicly opened
for contracts involving the following
approximate quantities:
CONTRACT 1921
ROAD NOS. 32e. 321, s1s, s24
Sussex County
1887 Miles
Grading and Reshaping Roadway
L. S. Clearing and Grubbing
90, 600 c. Y Borrow
2,400 L. F. 12~ Z. G. Pipe
Ito L. F. 181 r. c. Pipe
$50 L. F. 24n r. c. Pipe
100 L. F. 30S r. C. Pipe
1SO l. F. S6g r. c. Pipe
20 L. r. 451 r. c. Pine
so L. F. 4S1 r. G. Pipe
10000 Lbs. Castings
$500 l.. f. Lateral Ditehing
Tons Calcium Chloride (for
dust controD
80 g Y. RiDrap
40 Each Drainage Wells
64,815 l.. 4. Seeding and Mulching
1887 Miles Grading and ReshaDing
CONTRACT 1s2fA
ROAD NOS. s2s, s21, s1s, s24
Sussex County
1897 Miles
90 Surface Treated Roadway
40 Tons Hot Mix, Hot Laid As
phaltic Concrete Pavement for
Railroad Crossings
$1,000 Gal. RC-3 Asphalt
100000 Gals. CERC-3 Asphalt
$500 Tons Stag, SF-57
$500 Tons Crushed Store or Crush
ed Crawl
1887 Miles Stabilizing and Com
pacting Roadway
CONTRACT 1929
ROAD NOS. 2s7, 2ss. 2so5, 2s6, 2s2,
so6A, 2s9, 24s, 244, 254, 255,
565, ass, 2ss
Sussex County
29.6o Miles
Grading and Reshapine Roadway
L. S. Clearing and Grubbing
$4,000 O. Y. Borrow
5000 L. f. IL" r. G. Pipe
1000 l.. r. 15T r. c. Pipe
400 l.. T. IS" r. C. Pipe
$50 l.. F. 24g r. c.. Pipe
$4,000 Lbs Castings
$500 l.. +. Lateral Ditching
10 Tons Calcium Chloride (for
dust controD
120 Each Drainage Wells
l25, 100 l. F. Seeding and Mulching
1859 Miles Grading and Reshaping
CONTRACT fs22A
ROAD NOS. 2s7, 2ss, 2so5, 2se, 262,
so6A, 2se, 24s, 244, 254, 255,
565, 2se. 23s
Sussex County
1850 Miles
90 Surface Treated Roadway
40 Tons Hot Mix, Hot Laid AS
phaitic Concrete Pavement for
Railroad Crossings
$4,000 Gal. RC-3 Asphalt
$4,000 Gal CERC-3 Asphalt
100 Tons Stag, SP-57
$500 Tons Crushed Stone or Crush
ed Gravel
1860 Miles Stabilizing and Com
pacting Roadway
Attention is called to the Special
Provisions in the proposals, the specifl-
cations and the Contract Agreement.
The provisions of the F'ederal-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 COL Shipley Street, Whining
ton, 1876 South Bradford Street, Dover,
and North Race Street, Georgetown.
Performance of contract shall COM
mence within ten (10) days after exc
cution of the contract and be complet
ed as specified.
Monthly payments will be made for
ninety (90) percent of the construction
completed each month.
Bidders must submit proposals upon
complete forms as provided by the De-
partment for bidding purposes.
Each proposal must be accompanied
by s surety bond, certified check, or
money to the amount of at least ten
(10) percent of the total amount Of the
proposal.
The envelope containing the pro-
posal must be marked Proposal for
the construction of State Highway
The contract will be awarded or re-
jected within twenty (20) days from
the date of opening proposals.
The right is reserved to reject any
or all bids.
Prospective bidders who have sub
mitted to the Department thirty (3O)
days prior to the opening OF the pro-
posals the complete forms ''Contrac-
tors Financial Statement and ,'Ex-
perience QUESTIONABLE" and who have
Deen prequalified twenty GOD days
before the receipt of the bid, may OBJ
tain one set of contract documents
from the Highway Department Ofttce,
1853 S. Bradford Street, Dover, Della
ware, upon the payment of five dollars
(S5.00). Contract Documents need not
be returned and the above payment
viii not be refunded.
Make checks payable to the Della
ware State Highway Department.
DELAWARE STATE HIGHWAY
DEPARTMENT
BY: J. Gordon Smith, Chairman
r. A. Haber, Chief Engineer
July 3, 1857
Dover, Delaware 7-l2-2t