Milford chronicle., 1962-07-20
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed proposals will be received by
the State Highway Department of the
State of Delaware at the office of the
Director of Operations (Room 202) in
the Highway Administration Building
E.D.S.T., August 7, 1862, and there
after shall be publicly opened for a
contract involving the following ap-
proximate quantities:
CONTRACT NO. I-20)
FEDERAL-AID PROJECT
i-lG -95-2(6)
STRUCTURES OVER CHRISTINA
RIVER, LITTLE MILL CREEK
AND PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD
o.235 MILE
Three Steel and Concrete Dual Struc-
lures
NEW CASTLE COUNTY
Completion Date: 500 Calendar Days
Cost for Contract Documents S25. 90
2.475 C.Y. Excavation for Struc-
lures Abutments
$3.50 C.Y. Excavation for Struc-
lures Piers Bridge No 81
1860 C.Y. Excavation for Struc-
lures Piers-B Bridge No. go
865 C.Y. Excavation for Struc-
lures Piers-Bridge No. go
1,770 Tons Hot Mix Asphaltic
Concrete
1856 C.Y. Port. Gem. Conc Mas
onry Sub-foundations
(Tremie)
2,165 C.Y. Port. Gem. Conc. Mas
onry Abutment and Pier
F'ootings !,
800 C.Y Port Gem. Conc. Mas
onry Abutments above
F'ootings
2,065 C.Y. Port Gem. Cone. Mas
onry, Piers above Footings
1873 C.Y. Port. Gem. Conc. Mas
onry Approach Slabs
1929 C.Y. Port. Gem Conc Mas
onry Superstructure
$40 S.Y. Superficial Waterproof
ing
1,517, 1000 Lbs. Bar Reinforcement
LIS. Structural Steel Bridge
J No; Ss5 Eodl s0l (Approx W.T..
LIS. Structural Steel Bridge
No; J o., 80, g1S (Approx W.T..
LIS. Structural Steel Bridge
No. go (Approx W.T.. COL ,200)
33 M.F. B. M. Untreated Timber
Sheet Piles Cleft in Place.
19,200 IF. Castin-Place Concrete
Piles
$50 SY. Port Gem. Cone. Gutter
5000 S.Y. Plain Riprap
21, 400 L.F. Steel H Piles
$50 S.Y. Port. Gem. Conc.
5000 Tons Sand Bedding
1880 L.F. Aluminium Bridge
Railing
LIS. Bridge Drainage
Bridge No. 81
LIS. Bridge Drainage
Bridge No. go
LIS. Bridge Drainage
Bridge No. 9-2
LIS. Conduit Work on Bridge
No. 81
LIS. Conduit Work on Bridge
Is. Conduit Work on Bridge
LIS. Protective Barrier
Railing
LIS. Temporary Protective
Shield
LIS. Railroad FIagging or
Related Services
$*--ss
Attention is called to the Special
Provisions in the proposals, the speci-
f1cations and the Contract Agree
ment.
The Provisions of the Federal-a
Act as amended are appli-
cable to Federal-aid Projects.
Minimum wage rates for Contract
I-2O have been predetermined by
the Secretary of Labor and are set
forth in the advertised specifications.
The employment agency for these
contracts shall be the Delaware State
Employment Service whose offices
are located at 801 West Street, Wilm-
ington, 135 South Bradford Street,
Dover, and North Race Street, George
town.
Performance of contract shall COM
mence and be completed as specified
Monthly payments will be made for
ninety (9O) percent of the construc-
tion completed each month.
Bidders must submit proposals upon
complete forms as provided by the
for bidding purposes.
Each proposal must be accompan-
led by a 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
Contract No.
The Contract will be awarded or
rejected within twenty (20) days from
the date of opening proposals.
The right is reserved to reject any
or all bids.
Prospective bidders who have been
in accordance with h e
requirements of the Standard Speci-
fications may obtain contract docu-
ments from the Highway Department
Office, Third Floor, Administration
prices indicated for each contract
copies of proposals only
may be obtained at a cost of $500
per copy. Contract Documents need
not be returned and no refunds will
be made.
Make checks payable to the Della
ware State Highway Department
DELAWARE STATE HIGHWAY
DEPARTMENT
BY: N. Maxson Terry, Chairman
William j. Miller, Jr.,
Director of Operations
July IL, 1862
Dover, Delaware 7-20-2t