Renovation of a mixed-use development in Toms River, New Jersey. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

Due to the current COVID-19 state of emergency and in compliance with Governor Murphys COVID-19 emergency orders and corresponding guidelines issued by the NJ Division of Community Affairs. In the event the district is closed for business due to weather conditions or any other unforeseen emergency, Bid Proposals will be accepted up to 11:00 o clock a.m. on the first day the school district is open following the emergency closing. This Bid Solicitation is part of Phase II of the Rebuilding Our Schools Toms River Regional Schools Initiative and Referendum that will be implemented at various locations throughout the school district. Bid Proposals must be accompanied by Bid Bond, Certified Check or Cashiers Check, drawn to the order of the Toms River Board of Education, for ten percent of the amount of the total bid, however, not to exceed Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00). Consent of Surety in total amount bid, must also be submitted with the Bid Proposal. There is no pre-bid meeting scheduled for this bid. The Board of Education desires to consider proposals that include the use of a Project Labor Agreement and proposals that do not include the use of a Project Labor Agreement. Bidders may submit proposals on one or both pricing methods. If it is determined to award a Contract based on Project Labor Agreement pricing, the awarded Bidder will be required to enter into a Project Labor Agreement which has been negotiated by the Toms River Board of Education and the appropriate Building and Constructions Trade Unions, in accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:38-1, et seq. The following State of New Jersey Division of Property Management and Construction Trade Codes are applicable to this Bid Solicitation C0008 General Construction, C009 General Construction/Alterations, C032 HVAC, C047 Electrical, and C030 Plumbing. A Bidder on a Public Works Project for a Board of Education where the cost of the Work exceeds $20,000.00 must first have been qualified by the Department of the Treasury, Division of Building Construction, pursuant to NJSA 18A:18A-27 through 33, and shall submit with his Bid Prequalification Affidavit, a copy of a valid and active Notice of Classification, a certified copy of the Total Amount of Uncompleted Contracts form, and Affidavit of No Material Adverse Change. All Contractors named in this proposal shall possess a valid Public Works Contractor's Registration Certificate pursuant to NJSA 34:11-56.48 et. seq., at the time the proposal is received. No Bid Proposal may be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days after the date of opening. Bidders are required by law to submit a list of names and addresses of all interest holders owning 10% or more of the business entitys interest. Contractors bidding on this Project shall comply with the requirements of the Prevailing Wage Rate Determination pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:11-56.27 et seq. Bidders Are Required to Comply With the Requirements of NJSA 10:5-31 Et Seq and NJAC 17:27-1.1 Et Seq. Bidders Must Submit, Prior to Contract Award, a Copy of the N.J. Business Registration Certificate Issued by the N.J. Department of Treasury to Comply With the Requirements of N.J.S.A. 52:32-44. The Board Reserves the Right to Reject All Bid Proposals in Accordance With N.J.S.A. 18a:18a-22. Bid Result: Option 1 with PLA The Bennett Co., Inc $21,000,000 Option 2 without PL Newport Constr Mgmt Corp $15,704,887