The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1959-08-13
Notice to Bidders
Invitation No. IL
August 3. 1859

Sealed bids, in single copy will
be received in Band Room. City
Hall Building. Oakland. Maryland,
until 1000 a. M. EDIT, August 26.
1859 and be publicly opened and
read, for the construction of Flood
water Detention Structure. consist
ing of Earth-fill Embankment and
appurtenances on Little Youghio-
Gheny River Watershed, Site No.
Z, located approximately one %
mile east of Deer Park, Garrett
county, Maryland.
The major items of work consist
of the following; all quantities be-
ing approximate:
Twelve acres clearing: 18 acres
clearing and grubbing; 1903 GU
bic yards structure excavation:
427 cubic yards toe drain trench
excavation: 1928 cubic Yards
exit channel excavation: 112.25O
cubic yards earth fill: SIG cubic
yards filter material: 1G cubic
wards Glass B. Type | concrete;
SIS cubic yards. Glass B. Type
II concrete: 2 cubic yards. Glass
B, Type III concrete: 4765 lbs.
steel reinforcement: 241.2 linear
feet 80 pine conduits: 100 lin
car feet 6" perforated CORFU
gated metal pipe conduit: 40
linear feet 6" non-perforated
corrugated metal pine conduits;
l lob metal fabrication and in
Stallation Of low stage and Anti
Vortex trash rack. manhole as
sembly, and small animal guard:
Is square yards rock riprap; l
job IA" valve installation: 1000
cubic yards salvaging and plac-
ing topsoil: 40 linear feet IA"
cast iron pipe conduits; 500 lin
ear feet diversion ditch install
lation
Inspection of the site may be
made by contracting William w.
Mace, at SiXty-three Third Street.
Oakland, Maryland Complete as
sembly of the Invitation to Bid.
Instruction to Bidders, Proposal.
Contract. Detailed Specifications
and Plans may be obtained by in
terested bidders by APPLYING 10
Lewis r. Jones at First National
Bank Building, Oakland, Mary
land
Fifteen dollars (S150O) must be
deposited with the Contracting Of
ficer for each set of plans and
specifications. Deposits may be in
the form of cash or business checks
drawn payable to Garrett Soil Con-
servation District. Personal checks
will not be acceptable. Deposits
will be refunded to bidders upon
return of plans and specifications
in good condition within fifteen
(15) calendar days from date Of
opening of bids.
Work shall be started within
twenty 900 calendar days and all
work shall be completed within
three hundred and fifty $500 cal
endar days from date of receipt of
notice to proceed. All work will be
shut down for the period Deem
Der l, 1859 through May Is, 1860,
inclusive.
Site NAV be inspected on Au-
gust II, 10, and 10, 1859 at 900 a
m. EDIT Interested bidders should
contact william w. Mace, So Third
Street, Oakland, Maryland.
All bids must be accompanied
by bid bond, certified check, cash
ier's check or money order in ar
amount not less than ten percent
C10f6) Of the amount bid. Checks
or money order(s) if submitted
shall be made payable to Garrett
Soil Conservation District. The sue
ccssful bidder will be required to
furnish performance and payment
bonds in the amount of 1000 re-
spectively of the original total
amount of the proposed contract;
also, ne will be required to execute
a formal contract.
The authority and responsibility
for issuance of the Invitation
opening of bids, determination of
the successful bidder, award and
administration of the contract is
vested in Lewis R. Jones, who is
the contracting officer, having
been duly authorized to perform
such functions.
All questions or matters pertain
ing to the Invitation, award and
administration of the contract shall
be referred to Lewis R. Jones
whose address is First National
Bank Building, Oakland, Maryland
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