Milford chronicle., 1962-03-23
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

the State of Delaware at the office
of the Director of Operations Groom
202) in the Highway Administration
Building dad in Dover, Delawares until
thereafter shall be publicly opened
for contract involving the follow
ing approximate quantities:
DELAWARE TURNPIKE
CONTRACT NO. 1000
GRADING, Drainage and Structure
NEW CASTLE COUNTY
Completion Date: 400 Calendar Days
Cost for Contract Documents-$25.O 90
LIS. Clearing and Grubbing
$4,000 C.Y. Excavation
1850 C.Y. Longitudinal Ditch Ex-
cavation
465, 200 C.Y. Swamp Excavation
$1,000 C.Y. Special Fill
400 L.F. Check Borings
215 C.Y. Excavation for Struc-
lures Abutments
1870 C.Y. Excavation for Struc-
lures piers
$50 C.Y. Excavation for Struc-
lures Headwalls
5000 C.Y. Borrow
$4,000 C.Y. Select Borrow
$500 sly. Quarry Waste Base
900 Tons Hot Mix Asphaltic Con-
90 Gals RC-1 Asphalt Tack Coat
100 Tons Cold Laid Bituminous
$500 Gals. rel Asphalt for Bit
luminous Surface Treatment
4,4O0 Gals RC-3 Asphalt for Bit
luminous Surface Treatment
$500 sly Coarse Aggregate for
BtuminOus Surface Treat
1000 CY. Portland Cement Con-
crete Pavement
100 CY. Portland Cement Con-
crete Masonry-Drainage
Structures
445 C.Y Portland Cement Con-
crete Masonry-Subfound
tions (Tremie SeaD
483 C.Y. Portland Cement Con-
crete Masonry-Abutments
1913 C.Y. Portland Cement Con-
crete Masonry-Pier Foot
406 C.Y. Portland Cement Con-
crete Masonry-Piers Above
Footings
63l CY. Portland Cement Con-
crete Ma asonry-Superstruc
1874 C.Y. Portland Cement con-
crete Masonry-Approach
260 sly. Superficial Waterproof
ing
100000 Lbs. Bar Reinforcement
600 Squares Wire Mesh Reinfor-
LIS. structural Steel Cap
proXimate weight 748,0O0
lbs)
32O If. Is" Reinforced Concrete
200 LIZ. IS" Reinforced Concrete
\, 400 LIZ. "a" Reinforced Concrete
Pipe
s2O L.F. 3O'' Reinforced Concrete
IS L.E; SO" Reinforced Concrete
200 E.F. AZ" Reinfoced Concrete
300 IF. 54' Reinforced Concrete
Pipe
400 L.F. go" Reinforced Concrete
80 L.F 70" Reinforced Concrete
500 CY. Concrete Pipe Cradle
so Tons Stone Bedding for Pipes
800 L.F. Is" Corrugated Metal
Pipe, Coated and Paved, 16
10 Ea. 1s" Corrugated Metal
Pipe, 80 degree Bends, Coat
ed and Paved, 16 ga.
1000 L-F. 6" Perforated Corrugat-
ed Metal Pipe Underdrain
1000 LIE. 8" Perforated Corrugat-
ed Metal Pipe Underdrain
100 LF. g. Plain Corrugated
Metal Pipe Underdrain
4,4oO LF. Untreated Timber Piles
100 L.F. Timber Test Piles
80 MFBM Timber Sheet Piles
2,825 L.F. Cast-in-Place Concrete
Piles
12O L.F. Steel Shell Test Piles
l,006 L.F. Aluminium Bridge Rail-
LIS. Bridge Drainage
2,200 sly. Portland Cement Con-
crete Gutter, 4" Thick
Catch Ila sin TYNE DIV
i Ea. Catch Basin, Type
1900 L.F. 2-Wire Rope Guard
Fence (Wood Posts)
1900 L.F. 3-Wire Rope Guard
Fence (Wood Posts)
Ea. 2Wire End Post Attach
mentS
~ Ea 3-Wire End Post At
tachments
4,300 sly. 4" Topsoiling
As Acres Seeding
200 sly. Mulching
5000 sly. Sodding
10 Tons Sand for Footings
100 Bags Extra Portland Cement
1900 L.F. Lateral Ditching
10 Tons Calcium Chloride for
Dust Control
I,940 sly. Riprap, Plain
$50 C.Y. Bedding for Riprap
1850 sly. Removal of Existing
Concrete Pavement
40 L.F. 3" Galvanized Wrought
Iron Conduit
LIS. Field Office
LIS. Maintenance of Traffic
Attention is called to the Special
Provisions in the proposals, the
specifications and the Contract A
greement.
The employment agency for this
contract shall be the Delaware State
Employment Service whose offices
are located at 801 West Street, Wilm-
ington.
Performance of contract shall cGn-
mence and be completed as specified.
Monthly payments will be made
for ninety 600 percent of the con-
struction completed each month.
Bidders must submit proposals
upon complete forms as provided by
the Department for bidding pur
poses.
Each proposal must be accompan-
led by q surety bond, certified check
or money order to the amount of at
least ten Q0) percent 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
rejected within twenty (20) days
from the date of opening proposals.
Inc rlSnt is reserved 10 REJECT any
or all bids.
Prospective bidders who have been
prequalfied In accordance with the
requirements of the Standard Speci-
fications may obtain contract docu-
ments from the Highway Depart
ment Office, Third Floor, Admins
tration Building, Dover, Delaware,
on or after March 27, 1862, at the
price indicated above. Additional
copies of proposals only may be OBJ
tanned at cost of $500 per copy.
Prints of the cross-section drawings
will be furnished at cost to pros
pective bidders. Contract Documents
need not be returned and no refunds
will be made.
Make checks payable TO the Della