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. A %TITLE 34.-- . 11:30 Y ». pg;p<_ii1zivitPd DY thi? SPCYQWTY $0f the Nayy, }u¥der the p1··€¢€(]-_` ` · ,, qg.(·m»n, shall; be 8<f¢0¤¤D¤¤§¤i€9 by 8 “1‘itt€¤ guarantee, 1* `HFP iq by mm or mime responsible perscms, to the etect that he x4 jwy V lmdertaké thét the bidder, if his bid gis aécepted, win, a imxfik ‘mé as may be D1‘€S¢1‘H>¢d by fhé Becrefari ot the Navy, 3 jgw §¤»;§?i'x€ith good and sumcigqt suretieé, ui fuguish the sup- ` / $@4 { ]’•}‘U[}0S(?dE ’ nag proposal ]$0D$id?I°fd, \l}]l§$S~‘ ’ ..,,. H lied b such guarantee. , a fer e accep anpe 0 ,_.a· t,

,piE;1i and ai n0titica”tion_ thereof t0·t11c·bidder, he tails "to S;

··m· smh mu<l -withiua the time prescribed by the Secretary of g im. _5m·y, the Secretary shall pr0<·ecd‘ to contract with g?mg ( _z»m—:· ;·e·x·¤m1 for fqrnighing the sugplies; 'and shall_fo1··thyvith 11 ,.;§e,`.· 1h<·Vm1if!`<*1‘€éllf§<‘$bP€W9€H- the amount contained in {pg Q, l,y,.p·.~;¤¥ so gzuaranteed Spd the gimomgt. fo;··whi¢h‘ he may have U g (W};-;!(-;4·(1 fm- furnishing the supplies, fmxthe yvholg pegiod qt H nw. ;+¤‘·i1><·#¤L to U9 Chfifi-wd ¤D° 8g¤i¤St_the bidder and his-guap »S _ 3H;.q·;_ mu? thp Same may be immediately mcovergd, by the yy ·I'[]iY{*~{I· Smrgs, for the use of the Navy Department; man action _§ ·(,,· .;.4.; against pitliér or all of such persons. (R. S.. § 3719,) M 553f Record of bid; liability of delinquent cpnqaéwr ‘auQ u s¤reti<·s.·—-—All such pmpcsays for mavqr suppneg gym;. be pm;. {4 $(‘I'\`<*tl tilld 1`€‘(I(iI`d€(l.` U ID CHSG of 8,/ to Su[)ply arti- -¤ cw wr Y} D<*1‘fo¤'¤¤ the Wvfk by the persqp entering into such I, -(·.»mz·a.·r. he and his surctics -_sha1l be liable fo; thvtotteiture tj »;¤·¢·im·d- in such contract, a$ lig}uidatéd damagést {0 bé sued 43 fur in mb mmne of the Uxjitcd States. (R. S. $3720; June 22,j c wm ··.·;¢t;1._36 Stat. 591;) r _ ~ . -· ‘ _ _ . g, 3164. Certi§eJ check in lieu of guaranty. -and_ bond.-The d J s(···¤·mi·y éf the Navy may, in his discretion, acccpt,_in lieu b ur me wrgtten g{l’8I‘§H{] ani Iycpd required by s_gctigm562, aber;. , ( 'titiod check, payable to theorder ot the Secretary ot Qhe Navy, ¤f··¤;.1‘r··m 25_tb 50 per céntum of the amount dt ·s\1c1i· péoposal `, V , dr .·¢»uzi·act, the check to be held by the Sécretary¤.0t·Lhe Navy 0 .umil me mquin·n.`ic¤t3 01; the .pi‘0p0sa1 br coqtmciishall be vp ¢···m;.1i¢d wit h.»and_~as a guaranty (or compliance with the V. s;•m··. (May 25, 1896, c. 239, 29 Stat, 136; 11,1906, éf of 1, $$1 Smt. 841.)_" — ; I __ M _ i, 563. Matérial for stgan b¤i1m·u.-—=Thé Secretary of tlie N¤VY—— a i~__ mxziaurizéq 40 pi1rch a1=Qe at the lowesf ma1i_két°pric@, 'suc)1 tt

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of »*t¤·:: n1 boilers for the Navy without advertising for bids to Lfuruicla me same: Prgvidcd/1*hat he ahiil cause to gba sént to :4 _ _ ¥hr· ;»rim·ip:n1 dealers and mamitactnrers of ironmxd éuch otper ·0 m:m·rin1§ as may be raquifed .·s%i&cati0m 6f_ qimliiy, 11

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4;:1%;-.·41»: Avid proizided farther, That 'éuch p1at§é_ir0n·md max B imxizxls eslmil, be sxgbjected to tha wmv wats Mid inépecticm as E l :;·m· provided for and which_Ii1Sp¢cti¤u and twts shall be made. c ~ ;.ui·1i¤;1 y and in pmsgmca ct such bidders or their`} siqxorimed ¤ uiesatsa as may choose tb atténd at the mhkiug `themut. (Jpne g 1 . 1f~7R,X0{30, 20 Stat.  » _°  » _ h » 566, Gim pted at umm'.--—N0 nontraét for the purchése of E · gum steel ct SIMS? fo1·' the Navy phull be made until thé g »u1»5u<:t_ m;1tter`cf the mma shall '1l§._Yé begn submitted $0 ,s

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11nc:1t?.l__pui‘ and pn1d(fm.· tram the apixropriaticn " mm:} d fj;";*;¤, Bureau of Orduaacaf (Jams §0f1914; c:. 130, 38 Stat- S 0 , I - . .· U

-N..4vY "" § 574,3 568. Emergeney/purchases abroad.--—The SOCI`€ti1lTY of the {uvy is authorized to n1nke~·’emergeucy purchases of war *IIl1r a arial abroad: Provided, That when such purchages are made brgad, this material shall be admitted fnjpe of duty. (June 0, 1914; b. 130, 38 Stat. 399.) _ u 569, Purchases without advertisement,~—The- provisions which require tha_t_. supplies shall be purchased 'by the Score ary of the Navy from the lowgst bidder, after advertisement; hall. not npply tq ordnance, gunpowder, OIT medicines, or the upplies which `it· may be necessary tonpurclmse out of the friltcd States for vessels [op foreign stations, or bunting de-, 1 ive1*ed·foxv the use of the Navy, 01* butter .0r cheese destined nr; the use noi the Navy, or things eontraband of war. C0u· racts fornbutter end cheese for the use ct the Navy may be nada for pei·iod§.l0nger· than qne year, if, lnlthe opinion of the Lecrctary of the Navy, econémyi and the-quality of the ration will bepromoted thereby. (R. S. § 3721; June 10, 1896, c. 399, .1, 29 Stat. 310;). l V _ `·* · ·_ · 570. Purchase ¤f·1;obacc0.-—-The Secretary of tlie Navy is uthorlzgd and llireéted to causevadvcrtisement to be made for ~ obaccio for the- use of the Navy, as the needs of tpe service nay require, in the mnnner prescribed by law fer, other sm} »lieé.‘ pidderé shall submit with their proposals -_a sainple of he tobacco which they propqse to furnish. The Enid Seeremy may entger inte contracts foretobnéco for e period not exeeding foul‘:$’e&rs, engl in making sucl1`_c0utx·acts he shall not »e restricted to 'the lowest bldderg bug; the enntgact shn.ll, in his liécretipn, be awarded to the bidder whose Sample is found »y ia board of 0iHéers__t0 bé best adapted for gee inltbé Navy. R. S. § `3721_;_Ju1ge ,10, 1896, c. 399, -§_ 1; 29 Stnt,370.) " " _ 571:- When dpen·`1nn;·ket pnrchnsa vyitmut ewtbact or bend re‘au$h0rized.—·——The pufchése of supplies and the pmcm·e1nent· »t seryices for all branches of the naval wrviée may be mnde in · open ma rlgetf in the manner ieommonf eméng business men, yithnut —-fprmnl contract _01* bgnd, when the egremtc of the mount neqqlred does not exceed $500, and when, in the epinmm of- the proper administrative cmccrs, such limitation et;} . mounf is not designed t0* evade purehage ‘` " under `lcérmel conrugzt or bond, nucl equally or more advantageous terms 'cnn heieby be secured. (Mat. 2, 190¥, c. 2512, 34 Stat. 1193.) 572. Reieclinmef bids; mntxaetor mast benangnfncinrer or egultuf dealer;-`niikht of bidélers te inspect _ hiés.-——-—·'I‘he chief f any bureau of they Navy Department, in cmtracting fer eval supplies, shall be at liberty to_ reject the niet cfnni ernon yvlm,` as prl.ncli>al or ·$nr~ety’, pas lgeen n `clefanlter in .ny_ previoue contract with ·tl1e_ Navy Dennrtment. Parties who have made default. as principals ereenweties in former ontract shgll not be `ireceived an anxieties on othelt contracts? lor shall the c0pex·tners' of any firm be received asxsniseiien {er. ucl; 5rui or for nach, ot_her; nor, _ in contracts with the menu, shell {me éontreclor be recelvm es fo; amther. {very eontract shall require the dellveryoi a epeclfied" quantity, nd nq lglds _§aving_, nominal. or Bctgticus prlcee shall be cenldvered. If mpre than one bid be oiered by one part?. by p fin the name oi his or their clerk; Dalftuer, `or ether peneen, ll auch bids may be rejected;. and no perm shall be received s a ccntraetcxr who is nec, n menureeeemi ef, or regular} eal`e;·` ln, » the artgleleg which he letters to suppl?. Allj persons Kevin; bids shall have the 1:lght‘m bé pnesent when the bids re opened and inspect sanxe, ~(B. S.] 3722.) ` 573. Cnntrectw for foreign _ suppliese-·~No_ cme: at a bureau hall makeany centrnet {or supplies for the Nevins be exe uteiijn a tpxieign connizry. except ltibe on time advertlslng ter · t least de§s in two @1ly newspepers_`ei‘ the city· ef. {ew; York, inviting. sealed bfds tor. furnishing ‘ the supplies mired; whlelrblds ehall be npened in the pxesence ol the iecretary’ of thelNnvy'énd the heads eg twebnreuus; and°cp.n- racts shall hl ill @8 be Kwildkd to the loweét bidcler.; and