COMPILED CODE - Iowa Legislature - State of Iowa

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§§ 241-all-241-al5. STATE PRINTING BOARD. Tit. II, Ch. 10-A.
18 4. Fixed standards for books and booklets, and for other print-
19 ing so far as practicable, and for stock and material.
20 5. A schedule of maximum rates or prices, so far as the same
21 can be made applicable, with provision that bids not within the maxi-
22 mum (each class being computed as a unit), may be rejected.
23 6. Details as to the delivery of stock to the state and placing the
24 same in possession of contractors, and for delivery of the finished
25 product and for a complete accounting for stock and reasonable allow-
26 anee for waste where it is unavoidable.
27 7. A rule as to part payment for work in process of completion,
28 or material in process of delivery, in proportion to the part completed
29 or delivered.
30 8. General regulations necessary to assure prompt and satisfac-
31 tory compliance with the proposed contracts, the submission of
32 samples, the delivery of the product (which mav be at the expense of
33 the state), the preparation and filing of bills, and such general matters
34 as will assure to the state the utmost economy and efficiency.
[37 G. A., ch. 183, §§ 4, 5, 8; 39 G. A., ch. 286, § 11.]
SEC. 241-all. Advertisements for bids—publication.
1 The secretary of the board shall, from time to time as directed
2 by the board, advertise for bids for the doing of the public printing.
3 Such advertisements shall be published once each week for three con-
4 secutive weeks in seven newspapers in seven different cities of the
5 state, one of which newspapers shall be published in Des Moines.
[37 G. A., ch. 183, § 7 ; 39 G. A., ch. 286, § 12.]
SEC. 241-al2. Advertisements—requirements.
1 Said advertisements shall state where and how specifications and
2 other necessary information may be obtained, the time during which
3 the board will receive bids, and the day, hour and place when bids will
4 be publicly opened and contracts awarded.
[37 G. A., ch. 183, § 7; 39 G. A., ch. 286, § 13.]
SEC. 241-al3. Information furnished.
1 The secretary of the board shall supp#ly prospective bidders and
2 others on request with the specifications and rules of the board, blank
3 forms for bids, samples of printing so far as possible, and all other
4 information pertaining to the subject.
[37 G. A., ch. 183, § 8 ; 39 G. A., ch. 286, § 14.]
SEC. 241-al4. Specifications to be public.
1 The specifications shall be kept on file in the office of the secre-
2 tary, open to public inspection, together with samples, so far as pos-
3 sible, of the work to be done or the material to be furnished.
[37 G. A., ch. 183, § 8 ; 39 G. A., ch. 286, § 15.]
SEC. 241-al5. Form of bids.
1 Bids must be :
2 1. In writing and only on the blanks furnished with the speci-
3 fications.
4 2. Signed by the bidder.