Renovation of a library in Wyckoff, New Jersey. Completed plans call for the renovation of a library.

The Wyckoff Public Library will receive separate, sealed bids for the construction contracts for the Renovations of the public (4) and staff (2) restrooms of the Library as follows: Contract No. 1 - General Construction The portable document format (PDF) files are furnished without guarantee of compatibility with the Contractors software or hardware, and CAA's sole responsibility for the electronic media is to furnish a replacement of defective files. Each potential bidder shall register with Canzani Associates Architects via email to Kevin Spink at kspink@zaniarch.com to obtain access to dropbox folder to download the plans. All of the following information is required prior to any access being furnished to the potential bidder: Company name that the bid will be submitted under, company address, company phone & fax number, contact person and company electronic-mail (E-mail) address. Upon receiving the above complete information, download access will be transmitted to the bidders supplied E-mail address and received by each bidder within 24 (twenty-four) hours starting as of the commencement date stated above. Only those bidders that have registered with the architect shall be eligible to furnish a bid. Those bidders submitting a bid but not registering with the architect are not eligible and will have their bids returned to them unopened. Bid Security in the form of a Certified Check or Cashiers Check, payable to the order of the Wyckoff Public Library, or a satisfactory Bid Bond executed by the Bidder and an acceptable surety, in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the total amount of the Bid, not to exceed twenty-thousand dollars ($20,000), shall be submitted with each Bid. The surety issuing the Bid Bond shall be licensed to conduct business in the State of New Jersey. Each bid must also be accompanied by a Letter of Intent from a surety company acceptable to the Owner, which letter shall assure the Owner that the Bidder, if awarded the contract, will be able to secure from the surety the required bonds in the required amounts. The successful Bidder will be required to furnish and pay for satisfactory Payment and Performance Bonds covering 100% of the work. The Surety providing performance and payment bonds shall be licensed to conduct business in the State of New Jersey. If the successful Bidder fails to execute and deliver the Agreement and furnish the required contract security within ten (10) calendar days of the Notice of Award, the Library may vacate the Notice of Award and the bid security of that Bidder will be forfeited to the Library as liquidated damages for such failure. All questions and requests for clarifications must be submitted in writing (via e-mail), and received no later than February 1, 2022, to: Canzani Associates Architects Kevin Spink - kspink@zaniarch.com Answers to bidders questions will be published in writing to all bidders of record no later than February 3, 2022. Each contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder or the proposals will be rejected within sixty (60) days of the date of opening proposals subject, however, to the right reserved by the Board of Trustees for the Wyckoff Public Library, to waive any informalities in, reject any or all proposals, accept any bid in whole or in part, or to advertise for new proposals, if, in the opinion of this Board of Trustees, the best interests of the Wyckoff Public Library will thereby be promoted. This invitation is an offer to receive proposals for a contract and not an offer of a contract. Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of P.L. 1975 (N.J.A.C. 17:27-1 et seq.), P.L. 1977, Chapters 33 (N.J.S.A. 52:25-24.2, Statement of Corporate Ownership), P.L. 1971, c. 198 (N.J.S.A. 40A:11 - 16, A Listing of Subcontractors), N.J.S.A. 40A:11-18 (American Goods & Products), N.J.S.A. 34:11-56.25 et seq. (New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act), N.J.S.A. 34:11-56.49 (New Jersey Contractor Registration Act), P.L. 1962, Chapter 45, (N.J.S.A. 34:5-166 to 34:5-181, Construction Safety Act), N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq., N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27 (New Jersey Law Against Discrimination), and Chapter 57, P.L, 2004 (Business Registration Certificate). Contractor is required to ensure that on all public works projects of at least $250,000 all laborers, workers and mechanics working on the site be certified as having successfully completed the OSHA 10 hour construction safety and health course. Bidders should be aware that although the Library requires no additional funding from the Township of Wyckoff in order to complete this Project, the Township Committee has not yet endorsed this Project The Wyckoff Public Library reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive irregularities and informalities in bidding, in accordance with applicable law.