Milford chronicle., 1962-08-17
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 Groom 202) in
the Highway Administration Building
in Dover, Delaware, until 200 PM,
E.D.S.T., August 81, 1862, and there
after shall be publicly opened o r
contracts involving the following ap-
proximate quantities:
CONTRACT NO. 2o36
REPAIRS TO DYKES
NEW CASTLE COUNTY
Repairs to Dobbinsville (Rayon),
Red Lion and Dragon Run Dykes
Completion Date: 100 Working Days
Cost for Contract Documents $1,000
200 C.Y. Borrow
1000 sly Grouted Riprap
LIS. Repair Gates
a*-%s
CONTRACT NO. 2o37
REHoBOTH BEACH GRoINS
SUSSEX COUNTY
Construction of two new replace
ment timber groins, demolition of one
existing timber groin and repairs to
seven existing groins
Completion Date: May 1, 1863
Cost for Contract Documents $500
1875 M.F.B.M. Timber Structures,
Treated
1900 IF. Timber Piles, Treated
65 MFB.M. Timber Sheet Piling,
Treated
300 Ea. Treating Existing Piles
230 Tons, Crib Fill Stone
so Tons, Plugstone
7,700 Pounds, Hardware for Groin
500 LF. REFUSING Existing Timber
"a Tons, Steel Sheet Piling
LIS. Demolition Existing Tim
ber Groin "A"
CONTRACT NO. 2oo5
EMERGENCY REPAIRS TO
BRIDGE NO. 1oA
WOODLAND BEACH CAUSEWAY,
DUCK CREEK
KENT COUNTY
Driving new creosoted timber piles.
replacement of diagonal braces and
reconstructing the abutments b y
means of new backing and sheeting
Completion Date: 40 Working Days
Cost for Contract Documents $500
200 C.Y. Select Borrow
900 L.F. Timber Piles (Treated)
2.6 M.FB.M. Timber Sheet Piles
(Treated)
LIS. Earthwork and Road Re-
pair
LIS. Removal of Existing
Structures
500 LIB. Addimal Hardware
LIS. Maintenance of Traffic
CONTRACT NO. 2oe6
EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE
REPAIRS TO BRIDGE NO. 392
SOUTH FENIMORE BRIDGE
APPOQUlNIMINk RIVER
NEW CASTLE COUNTY
Replace existing timber treStle with
new untreated timber trestle, support
ed on untreated timber pile bents
Completion Date: 80 Working Days
Cost for Contract Documents $500
13 M.F.B.M. Timber Structures
(Untreated)
500 L.F Timber Piles (Untreated)
LIS. Removal of Existing
Attention is called to the Special
Provisions in the proposals the speci-
fications and the Contract Agreement.
The employment agency for these
contracts shall be the Delaware State
Employment Service whose offices are
located at sol West Street, Whining
ton, 135 South Bradford Street, Dover
and North Race Street, Georgetown.
Performance of contract shall COM
mence and. be completed as specified.
Monthly payments will be made for
ninety 600 percent of the construc-
ton completed each month.
Bidders must submit proposals upon
complete forms as provided by h e
Department for bidding purposes.
led by surety bond, certified check
or money to the amount of at least
ten G0) percent of the total amount
of the proposal
The envelope containing the p + o.
posal must be marked Proposal for
the construction of State Highway
Contract Mo-.
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
prequalified in accordance with the
requirements of the Standard Speci-
fications may obtain contract docu-
ments from the Highway Department
Office, Third Floor, Administration
Building, Dover, Delaware, at h e
prices indicated for each contract.
Additional copies of proposals o n y
may he obtained at a cost of $500
per copy Contract Documents need
not he 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 81, 1862
Dover, Delaware o-l0-2t