Demolition, site work, new construction and addition to a mixed-use development in Paterson, New Jersey. Completed plans call for the addition of a clubhouse / community center; for the demolition of a clubhouse / community center; for the construction of a clubhouse / community center; for site work for a clubhouse / community center; pre-engineered storage facility; pre-engineered storage facility; 3,857-square-foot pre-engineered storage facility; and pre-engineered storage facility.

Work shown on the project plans and described in the project specifications is divided into a Base Bid, and Alternate Bid. Work to be performed as a part of Base Bid shall consist of construction of a 1,526 square foot addition with roof terrace, construction of a 500 square foot storage shed, construction of an outdoor patio, all related carpentry, masonry, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, utility, lighting and site improvements and other work necessary to complete all Base Bid improvements shown and on the project plans. Work to be performed as a part of Alternate Bid shall consist of construction of a 1,831 square foot standalone auxiliary building, all related carpentry, masonry, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, utility, lighting and site improvements and other work necessary to complete all Alternate Bid improvements shown and on the project plans. A person bidding on a contract for the erection, alteration or renovation of a public building, structure, facility or other improvement to real property, the total price of which exceeds $100,000.00 shall furnish a guarantee as provided for herein. The guarantee shall be in the amount of 10% of the bid, but not in excess of $20,000.00, except as otherwise provided herein, and may be given at the option of the bidder, by certified check, cashiers check or bid bond As per N.J.S.A. 40A:11-21 et seq. It is required that the bid guarantee must be accompanied by a surety company certificate (known as a Consent of Surety) duly authorized to do business in this State and satisfactory to NJCDC, stating that such surety company will provide the bidder with a guarantee bond or other surety as a guarantee indemnification. Failure to include this item will mandate rejection of a bid. NJCDC requires that a bidder awarded a contract submit a Performance Bond in the full amount of the award. This bond shall be made to NJCDC and shall be held as security for the performance of the construction period from notice to proceed to completion of the project. The Performance Bond shall be submitted within ten (10) days of the date of the award letter. Failure to submit Performance Bond shall be cause for declaring the contract null and void pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-22. Bidders must comply with regulations of the New Jersey Local Public Contract Law, Affirmative Action regulations P.L. 1975, c127. (N.J.A.C. 17.27), the New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act 12:60-1 et seq. P.L.1963, chapter 150 (N.J.S.A.34:11-56-1 et. seq. and.N.J.S.A.34:11-56.25 et. seq.) and the New Jersey Contractor Business Registration Act N.J.S.A.52:32-44(P.L.2004, c57) Funding for this project is provided by The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development through the City of Paterson Department of Community Development. Therefore, all Federal Prevailing Wage Regulations as well as Federal Labor Standards will apply. Attention is called to the fact that the Contractor must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, creed, color, sex or national origin and to the greatest extent possible, opportunities for training and employment shall be given to lower-income residents of the project area and that, when possible, contracts shall be awarded to business concerns owned by area residents. Small, Minority, and Womens Business Enterprises are encouraged to submit bids. Bids or proposals in excess of $100,000.00 must be accompanied by a written affirmative action plan. The Work to be performed under this Contract is subject to the requirements of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended, 12 U.S.C. 1701. New Jersey Community Development Corporation reserves the right to consider bids for sixty (60) days after receipt thereof, and further reserves the right to reject any and all bids, waive informalities, and make such awards or take action as may be in the best interest of NJCDC. No oral interpretation or clarification of the meaning of the specifications for any goods and services or construction will be made to any bidder. Requests for such information shall be in writing via email at least ten days (10) prior to the bid opening addressed to Ben Horten, AIA at benhortenarch@gmail.com. NJCDC is not responsible for any hand delivered or third party delivered bids which do not arrive at the proper time or location. Any such bid will be returned unopened to the vendor. All documents contained in this package must be returned to NJCDC in their original form. No substitutions, alterations, or modifications of any of the bid documents are permitted.