Sewerage and Sewage TreatmentBabbitt, Harold E. (Harold Eaton)
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Sewerage and Sewage Treatment
Babbitt, Harold E. (Harold Eaton)
Sewage disposal; Sewerage
The undersigned ha____ also examined the foregoing “Requirements
for Bidding and Instructions to Bidders” and propose ____ to do
all the work called for in said specifications and contract, and
shown on said plans, and to furnish all materials, tools, labor
and all appliances and appurtenances necessary to the full
completion of said work at the rates and prices for said work as
follows, to_wit:
(1_a_) For six (6) by nine (9) foot concrete sewer, complete in
place, as specified, the sum of ____ Dollars and ____ cents ($
____ ) per linear foot.
(6_a_) For manholes, concrete, complete in place, as specified the
sum of ____ Dollars and ____ cents ($ ____ ) each.
The following plans showing the work to be performed in accordance
with the attached specifications, have been examined by the
undersigned in preparing the foregoing proposal, to-wit: ____ ____
In accordance with the requirements set forth in the attached
Information and Instructions for Bidders, there is deposited
herewith the sum of ____ ____ Dollars and ____ cents ($ ____ )
which under the terms therein mentioned entitle ____ to bid on
said work, the said sum to be refunded to ____ ____ upon the
faithful performance of all conditions set forth in the
Information and Instructions for Bidders.
Name ____
Address ____
Blanks are provided for each item. No place is left at the end for a
summary. The proposal ends with an acknowledgment that the contract has
been examined completely and all preliminary directions therein have
been complied with. A blank is prepared for inserting the amount of the
required certified check, and finally for the signature of the bidders.
=113. General Specifications.=—The specifications, both general and
technical, are occasionally incorporated in the contract form, but more
frequently they are printed separately and are bound in the pamphlet
preceding the contract. The general specifications relate to the
conditions under which all work must be performed and are as applicable
to the construction of a pumping station as to the smallest lateral,
unless otherwise specified. It is not possible to include a complete set
of General Specifications in the limited space of this text, but the
more important specifications will be emphasized by examples taken from
specifications in use.[77]
The subjects covered in General Specifications are:
(1) Definitions of doubtful terms.
(2) The Engineer to settle disputes.
(3) Duties of the Engineer.
(4) Duties of the Contractor.
(5) Hours and days of work.
(6) No work to be done in the absence of an inspector.
(7) Contractor to be represented at all times.
(8) Time of commencing and completing the work.
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