The property described herein may be inspected between the hours of

Tonday thru Friday, 3 Sept. to 10 AM, 21 September 1953

Hanuel S. Pina, Capt., ini, Froperty Disposal Office, Bldg T-3, Camp Drum, NY, Tel.Ext. 160

A bid deposit of 20 percent of the total amount bid, in the form of postal or express money order, or cashier's or certified check, or such other form of security as may be acceptable to the contracting officer, made payable to the Treasurer of the United States, must accompany the bid.

Property must be removed by the successful bidder within 20 calendar days after notice of award, unless otherwise specified in the description or in any special condition, time to be computed from the date of mailing or otherwise furnishing said notice. DATE OF BID

BID

In compliance with the above invitation, and subject to all the General Sale Terms and Conditions and any special conditions, the undersigned offers and agrees, if this bid be accepted within. calendar days (60 calendar days if no period be specified by the bidder) after date of the opening, to purchase any or all of the items described herein upon which prices are quoted, at the price set opposite each item. Bid deposit in the amount of $. is enclosed. BIDDER REPRESENTS: (1) That the aggregate number of employees of the bidder and its affiliates is (Check appropriate boxes)

500 or more, less than 500. (2) That he has, has not, employed or retained a company or person (other than a full-time employee) to solicit or secure this contract, and agrees to furnish information relating thereto as requested by the contracting officer. NAME AND ADDRESS OF BIDDER (Street and number, city and State) SIGNATURE OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO SIGN THIS BID

ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1. Consideration of bids.—Bids on items listed by Lot will be considered only on all or none basis.

2. Approximate weights.-The purchaser agrees to accept the weights shown on schedule of property to be sold as an estimate weight of the items listed and unconditionally releases the United States Government, its agent, officers, and subdivisions from any claims that may arise due to inaccuracies in such approximated weights.

3. The bidder warrants that he (it) has no interest, direct or indirect, in any other bid submitted in response to this invitation. If it should be determined that the bidder has such an interest, then his (its) bid, together with such other bid or bids, shall be rejected.

4. Nonferrous metals.-No weight allowances will be made for extraneous matter, such as wood, rubber, moisture, etc.

5. The United States Criminal Code (18 U. S. C. 1001) makes it a criminal offense to willfully make false statements or misrepresentations to any Department or Agency of the United States as to any matter within its jurisdiction.

6. This property has been screened in accordance with the known defense requirements of the Federal Government and is surplus to all known requirements of the Federal Government.

7. Items to be delivered "as is and where is," and the Government shall not undertake to load contractor's vehicles.

In the interest of paper conservation, only one (1) copy of Invitation is furnished. If interested in the items listed, three (3) additional copies will be furnished upon request.

Bidders who do not respond to a minimum of three (3) solicitations

will be dropped from the list automatically.

A 20-percent deposit of the total amount bid must accompany bid.

PURCHASING AND CONTRACTING OFFICE

Date: 21 September 1953.

To: All Bidders.

Camp Drum, New York

Addenda No. 1 to Invitation No.
A1-30-033-S-54-9

Dated 4 September 1953.

For Sale of miscellaneous furnace and stove parts consisting of 4,395 items.

1. Date of bid opening is hereby extended to 28 September 1953, at 11 a. m. 2. The following items under Lot No. 1 are hereby deleted and bids will not be accepted on these items:

3. The quantities of the items in Lot No. 1, listed below, are changed as follows:

Item #129 6 instead of 8 each
137 9 instead of 12 each

4. The original invitation in all other terms and conditions remains unchanged. WALTER R. PASCHAL,

Major, CE, Purchasing and Contracting Officer.

INSTRUCTIONS AND CERTIFICATES-See alan AR 5-100

Invitation for bids canceled on

(Date)

4. If no bids were received, the person whose duty it is to open the bids will initial the following in the space provided below and distribute the abstract:

5. If bids were received and opened, entries conforming to the following examples will be made.
a. On page No. 2:

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