Site work and paving for a road / highway in Pequannock Township, New Jersey. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

** Project awarded to AJM Contractors, Inc. for $308,174.75 Bids received after the above time shall not be accepted and/or opened. All bids submitted shall be addressed exactly as follows: Adam Brewer, Township Manager Township of Pequannock Municipal Building 530 Newark-Pompton Turnpike Pompton Plains, NJ 07444 Attn: Bid Proposal Following the opening of bids, the three lowest bids shall be available for review on the Township. The Township will not be responsible for Proposal submissions that are lost in transit or delivered late by the USPS or any other carrier service. All Proposals must be received in and stamped "RECEIVED" by the Township Manager's office prior to the date and time of bid opening. All Proposals not received on time will be returned unopened to the bidder. In general, work consists of the reconstruction and resurfacing of Mountain Avenue, as shown on the construction plans and as described in the bid technical specifications. Each Proposal will be made upon the prescribed forms furnished with the Specifications, and will be accompanied by a Bidder's Certified or Cashier's Check drawn on a solvent bank, in the sum of ten percent (10%) of the amount bid, but in no case in excess of Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00), or in lieu of a Certified or Cashier's Check, a Bid Bond in the same amount prepared on the form of Bid Bond attached hereto, duly executed by the Bidder as principal and having as surety thereon a Surety Company approved by the Township of Pequannock. Such checks or Bid Bonds will be made payable to the Township of Pequannock, and will be by it held as a guaranty that in the event the bid is accepted and a Contract awarded to the Bidder, the Contract will be duly executed, and its performance properly secured, and in default thereof, said check or Bid Bond and the amount represented thereby will be retained by the aforesaid Township of Pequannock as liquidated damages. Proposals will be accompanied, in the case of corporations not chartered in New Jersey, by proper certificate that such corporation is authorized to do business in the State of New Jersey. Each Proposal will be enclosed in a sealed envelope bearing the name and address of the Bidder will be addressed as previously noted. The Bidder to whom the Contract is awarded will be required to furnish a Performance Bond and a Payment Bond acceptable to the Township of Pequannock, each in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract, in conformity with the requirements of the Contract Documents. In accordance with the requirements of the State of New Jersey Affirmative Action Program, Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of P.L. 1975, C127. All Bidders must submit to the Township a Business Registration Certificate issued by the New Jersey Division of Revenue, PL 2004 c.57 (NJSA 52:32-44) and NJSA 40A:11-23.2. BRCs may be submitted with Bids but must be submitted prior to the execution of a contract. Simultaneously with the submission of bids, the corporation or partnership so bidding will furnish a statement setting forth the names and addresses of all stockholders in the corporation or partnership who own ten percent (10%) or greater therein pursuant to Chapter 33, P.L. 1977. Bids will be REJECTED if they do not contain this disclosure statement. Bidders are notified that they must pay workmen the prevailing wage rate as determined by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Industry for the project, pursuant to the "New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act" - Chapter 150 of the Laws of 1963. The right is hereby reserved to reject any and all bids or any part thereof or to waive any minor informalities or irregularities and to accept any bid or bids if deemed in the best interest of the Township of Pequannock to do so. The Township of Pequannock intends to reconstruct, mill and resurface the existing deteriorated asphalt travelled way of Mountain Avenue, including allroadway, driveway and restoration activities associated with the project. The project also includes the removal and replacement of deteriorated and lifted sidewalks and curbing along Mountain Avenue. The project also includes the horizontal realignments of the Mountain Avenue/Colonial Terrace intersections The extent of the project is the length of Mountain Avenue generally from the pavement line at Boulevard to the Newark-Pompton Turnpike intersection, the activities are to encompass the entire width of the roadway. All work shall be performed in accordance with the Project Plans of these bid documents. The contractor shall provide all labor, materials and equipment necessary to complete the work in accordance with the Project Plans, and the other requirements of these bid documents.