Site work and new construction of a water / sewer project in Seaside Park, New Jersey. Working plans call for site work for a water / sewer project; and for the construction of a water / sewer project.

As of 5/25/23 all bids rejected. A timeline for the rebid has not yet been established. In general, the work to be performed under this project includes all necessary construction to provide a new, complete water treatment facility for the Borough of Seaside Park in Ocean County, New Jersey, as intended in the contract drawings and as required by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP), Bureau of Water System Engineering (BWSE). The Borough of Seaside Park reserves the right to consider the bids for sixty (60) days after the receipt thereof, and further reserves the right to reject any or all bids, either in whole or in part and also to waive any informality in any and make such awards or take action as may be in the best interest of the Borough of Seaside Park , in accordance with applicable law. Bids must be on the bid form prepared by Remington and Vernick Engineers , in the manner designated therein and required by the specifications, must be enclosed in sealed envelopes bearing the name and address of the bidder on the outside and also bearing on the outside reference to the particular work bid upon. A person bidding on a contract for the erection, alteration or repair of a public building, structure, facility or other improvement to real property, the total price of which exceeds $100,000, shall furnish a guarantee as provided for herein. A contracting unit may provide that a person bidding on any other contract, advertised in accordance with law, shall furnish a guarantee as provided for herein. The guarantee shall be payable to the contracting unit so that if the contract is awarded to the bidder, the bidder will enter into a contract thereof and will furnish any performance bond or other security required as a guarantee or indemnification. The guarantee shall be in the amount of 5% of the bid, and may be given, at the option of the bidder, by certified check, cashiers check or bid bond. Bid shall also be accompanied by a certificate letter from a surety company stating that it will provide the bidder with the completion bond. The award of the contract shall be made subject to the necessary moneys to do the work being provided by the Borough of Seaside Park in a lawful manner. The contract to be executed by the successful bidder will provide that it shall not become effective until the necessary moneys to do the work have been provided by the Borough of Seaside Park in a lawful manner. The award shall further be subjected to the securing of necessary State, Federal or Local permits governing the work. This contract or subcontract is expected to be funded in part with funds from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and the New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust. Neither the State of New Jersey, the New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust nor any of their departments, agencies or employees is, or will be, a party to this contract or subcontract or any lower tier contract or subcontract. This contract or subcontract is subject to the provisions of N.J.A.C. 7:22-3, 4, 5, 9 and 10. The project is funded in part by the New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust and the successful bidder must comply with all provisions of N.J.A.C. 7:22-9 et seq. for the participation of small business enterprises owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals (SEDs). This invitation to bid is on an unrestricted basis whereby the successful bidder must fulfill the SED utilization requirements. The agencies specified in N.J.A.C. 7:22-9.13(a)8 will have a list of eligible SED firms and shall, upon request, provide them to the MUNICIPAL CORPORATION. The MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, during the bidding phase, will provide copies of the list to all Contractors on unrestricted contracts. Contractor shall be required to comply with the Project Plan developed by the Borough of Seaside Park fulfilling the SED utilization. All prime Contractors will be required to submit a SED Utilization Plan to the Borough of Seaside Park and the NJDEP Office of Equal Opportunity and Public Contract Assistance no later than thirty (30) days after notification that they are the low bidder. The Contractor shall award no less than ten (10) percent of the total amount of all contracts for building, materials, equipment or services for the project to SED's. Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27 (P.L. 1975, c.127, Affirmative Action); P.L. 1963. C150 (New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act); and Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12101, et.seq.). Pursuant to N.J.A.C. 10:5-33, Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of P.L. 1975, c. 127. The contractor is further notified that he must comply with P.L. 1977, c. 33, and submit a Disclosure Statement listing stockholders with his bid. The contractor is further notified that he must comply with P.L. 1999 c.238 Public Works Contractor Registration Act and he and any subcontractors must be registered in accordance with the act. The contractor is also further notified that he must comply with P.L. 2004 c. 57 and submit proof of business registration and submit proof of business registration for any named subcontractors in accordance with the act. The contractor is further notified that he must comply with N.J.S.A. 52:25-24.2, and submit a Disclosure Statement listing stockholders with his bid. The contractor is further notified that he must comply with N.J.S.A. 34:11-56.48 et seq. Public Works Contractor Registration Act and he and any subcontractors must be registered in accordance with the act. The contractor is also further notified that he must comply with N.J.S.A. 52:32-44 and submit proof of business registration and submit proof of business registration for any named subcontractors in accordance with the act. Section 746 of Title VII of the Consolidated Appropriation Act of 2017 (Division A Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Act, 2017) and subsequent statutes mandating domestic preference applies an American Iron and Steel requirement to this project. All iron and steel products used in this project must be produced in the United States. The term iron and steel products means the following products made primarily of iron or steel: lined or unlined pipes and fittings, manhole covers and other municipal castings, hydrants, tanks, flanges, pipe clamps, and restraints, valves, structural steel, reinforced precast concrete, and Construction Materials. The following waivers apply to this Contract: De Minimis, Minor Components, Pig iron and direct reduced iron In accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:22-3.17(g) and N.J.A.C. 7:22-4.17(g), all applicable surety bonds required in connection with the advertisement and award of building contracts or sub-agreements must be written by a surety company listed on the Federal Treasury List (Department Circular 570-Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds), incorporated herein by reference. Copies of this document may be obtained from the United States Department of Treasury. This procurement has been advertised in accordance with the Fair and Open Basis and nothing further shall be required under the Pay-to-Play Legislation (N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.7). Should interested bidders not have the ability to handle electronic download sets, a set may be arranged to be sent overnight by calling 732-286-9220. No Bids Are to Be Picked Up at the Engineers Office or at the Municipality Offices. Payment Must Be Received Prior to Obtaining Said Specifications. No Bids Are to Be Dropped Off at the Engineers Office.