Renovation of a mixed-use development in Haddon Heights, New Jersey. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility; and laboratory facility.

General Construction Renovation Work - The Project work includes the full renovation of the existing space including the furring out of the existing walls with metal studs and gypsum wallboard, new flooring, ceilings, lighting, and casework, as indicated on the Contract Documents. Mechanical Construction Renovation Work - The Project work includes the replacement of existing ceiling hung HVAC system with new system and exhaust fans as indicated on the Contract Documents. Electrical Construction Renovation Work - The Project work includes new lighting, circuits and connections for new HVAC system and equipment as indicated on the Contract Documents. Bids sent by mail to the Haddon Heights Board of Education shall be enclosed in an opaque sealed envelope, marked with the name of the project and bidder, and must be received by no later than the date and time designated in this advertisement. No responsibility will attach to the Haddon Heights Board of Education or Garrison Architects for premature opening of a bid which is not properly identified. The bidders are requested to submit, in accordance with N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-18(b)(2), one Lump Sum Bid for all the work and materials. Bidders and/or their Prime Subcontractors must be pre-qualified by the New Jersey Department of Treasury, Division of Property Management and Construction (DPMC) in each of the following categories, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-26 et seq.: C008 General Construction or C009 General Construction / Alterations and Additions; C032 HVACR; C030 Plumbing; and C047 Electrical. The Bidder and named Prime Subcontractors listed must be pre-qualified prior to the date that bids are received. Bids must be accompanied by a certified check, bank cashier's check, treasurer's check or Bid Bond in the form provided in the Contract Documents, with corporate surety satisfactory to the Owner, in an amount not less than the Base Bid (but in no case in excess of $20,000.00, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-24), naming as payee or obligee, as applicable Haddon Heights Board of Education, to be retained and applied by the undersigned as provided in Contract Documents in case bidder would default in executing the Agreement or furnishing the required bonds and insurance certificates as required by Contract Documents. Prospective bidders are advised that this Project is one which will be subject to and will be governed by provisions of New Jersey State Law governing (a) Prequalification of Bidders N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-26 et seq.; (b) Prevailing Wage Rates N.J.S.A. 34:11-56.27; (c) Use of Domestic Materials, N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-20 including any amendments and supplements thereto; (d) Ownership Disclosure Certification N.J.S.A. 52:25-24.2; and (e) disclosure of investment activities in Iran, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-49.4 in accordance with to N.J.S.A. 52:32-57, et seq. (P.L. 2012, c.25 and P.L. 2021, c.4). The Public Works Contractor Registration Act N.J.S.A. 34:11-56.48 et seq. requires that the Contractor and named Prime Subcontractors must be registered at the time of Bid. The Owner is requesting that copies of the Certificates be included in the Contractor's Bid Package. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:32-44 all business organizations that do business with a local contracting agency are required to be registered with the State and provide proof of their Registration with the New Jersey Department of Treasury, Division of Revenue before the contracting agency may enter into a contract with the business. In addition, and pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-25, each bid must be accompanied by a certificate from a surety company stating it will provide said bidder with a bond in such sum as required by the above referenced statute. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days after the dates set for the opening thereof. The right is reserved to reject all bids pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-22 or to waive minor informalities or non-material exceptions. Bidders are required to comply with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27 et seq. The Time Schedule for the project is as follows: Thursday 09/01/22. Monday 09/26/22 Addendum Emailed to Bidders.