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

The proposal opening process will begin on the above date and time at the Lakewood Board of Education Administrative Offices located at 200 Ramsey Ave, Lakewood New Jersey 08701. Proposals may also be submitted to the Assistant Business Administrator/Board Secretary or his designee at the proposal opening meeting or can be delivered by USPS or delivery service prior to the advertised date and time. The proposal package must be properly labeled to insure it is delivered to the proper party. District office hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday. On the advertised date and time the Assistant School Business Administrator or designee shall publicly receive and open all proposals. No proposals shall be received after the time designated in the advertisement (N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-21(b)) The Board of Education does not accept electronic (e-mail) submission of bids at this time. There will not be a pre-bid meeting on. While attendance is not mandatory to any pre-bid meeting, all prospective bidders are strongly encouraged to attend this important meeting when scheduled "Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27 et seq." A bidder on a public works project for a Board of Education where the cost of the work exceeds $20,000.00 must first have been qualified by the Department of the Treasury, Division of Property Management and Construction, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-27 through 33, and shall submit with his bid a Prequalification Affidavit--No Material Adverse Change, a copy of a valid and active Notice of classification, a certified copy of a Total Amount of Uncompleted Contracts Form and such Affidavit that subsequent to the latest such statement submitted by him, there has been no material adverse change in his qualification information except as set forth in said Affidavit. Statement of Ownership Requirement: Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:25-24.2, Bidders shall submit a statement setting forth the names and addresses of all persons and entities that own ten percent (10%) or more of its stock or interest of any type at all levels of ownership. The bid package will also include other documents that must be completed and returned with the bid. Failure to comply with Instructions to Bidders and to complete and submit all required forms may be cause for disqualification and rejection of the bid. All contractors named in this proposal, shall possess a valid and current New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Public Works Contractor's Registration Certificate pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:11-56.48 et seq., at the time the proposal is received by the Board of Education. Bid proposals for the above Contract will be received from Bidders registered with the Division of Revenue and Department of Labor. All Bidders proposing to Bid shall be classified in accordance with N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-27, as to the character and amount of public work on which they shall be qualified to submit a Bid by the Department of Treasury, Division of Property Management and Construction (DPMC). Bidders shall submit with the Bid current prequalification certificates issued by the DPMC for one of the following classifications: The Board of Education reserves the right to reject any or all bids, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-18, N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-2(s), (t), (x), (y), 18A:18A-4(a-c), and N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-22, and to waive minor informalities or non-material exceptions, that may be in the best interest of the board. Keeping the aforementioned items in mind, the Board suggests that bidders arrange to hand-deliver their bid to the Board Administrative Offices and the Security Specialist will deliver the bid packet to the Purchasing Agent. Please understand that bids arriving after the advertised bid date and time, for any reason, cannot be accepted, opened or considered. As of August 28, 2023, the project was awarded to but the awarded amount is not available.