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

Bids shall be marked in a sealed envelope with the name of the project plainly marked on the front of the envelope and accompanied by a bid guarantee in the form of a Certified Check, Cashiers Check, or Bid Bond in the amount of Ten Percent of the bid, but not in excess of $20,000. The winning bidder will be required to provide a payment and performance bond. Include a thumb drive with a full digital copy of the bid documents in the bid package alongside the hard copies. Bidders and subcontractors named in the Form of Bid Proposal who perform any work on the Project must be prequalified prior to the submission of bids, pursuant to the State of New Jersey Division of Property Management and Construction DPMC. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-26, in order to be eligible to submit a Bid for the Project, the Bidder shall be classified by the New Jersey Department of Treasury, Division of Property Management and Construction in the following disciplines: ECM-4 Building Automation System Upgrades: C047 (ELECTRICAL) or C032 (HVACR) or C043 (Control Systems) Bidders are required to comply with requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq., The Law Against Discrimination and Affirmative Action, N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.AC. 17:27-1 et seq. All bidders and their subcontractors shall be registered with the New Jersey Department of Labor, pursuant to the Public Works Contractor Registration Act, N.J.S.A. 34:11-56.48 et seq. All bids must be accompanied by a Certificate issued by the New Jersey Department of Labor, pursuant to the Public Works Contractor Registration Act to the Bidder and all subcontractors. Neither Hackensack Public Schools nor Johnson Controls, Inc., will assume any responsibility for Bids mailed or misdirected in delivery. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days from the opening of the bids. The Prime Contractor reserves the right to reject any or all bids and waive any informality in the bidding process in accordance with the law if it is in the best interest of the Prime Contractor. The Contract, if awarded, shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder whose bid is responsive in all material respects to the bid requirements. No bid shall be deemed accepted until the execution of a formal subcontract by the Prime Contractor.