This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Newark, New Jersey. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

CUSTODIAL SERVICES NORTHEAST CORRIDOR NJ TRANSIT RAIL STATIONS. The Bidder must upload its bid prior to the time and date specified so that it is included in the project download. Late bids cannot be accepted The work under this Two (2) Step Invitation for Bids (IFB) generally consists of, but is not limited to, Custodial Services Northeast Corridor (NEC) NJ TRANSIT Rail Stations as outlined per the Technical Specification for NJ TRANSIT's Rail Stations for a period of One (1) base year with Four (4) One (1) Year option periods, which may be exercised at NJ TRANSIT's sole discretion. This is a Two-Step IFB. Step One (1) of this IFB will involve a pre-qualification process. All Bidders must be prequalified by NJ TRANSIT prior to submitting a Bid. All Bidders, regardless of past performance, must complete the Bidder's Pre-Qualification Form (Attachment A) for review by the NJ TRANSIT Pre-qualification Committee, prior to the submission of a Bid in Step Two (2). The Bidders Pre-qualification Form (Attachment A) must be submitted by email to Cperry@njtransit.com on or before 4:00 P.M. (EST) Thursday, February 15, 2024 for the prospective vendor to be considered as a possible Bidder. Late pre-qualification forms will not be accepted and will disqualify a vendor from contract award. 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, regarding Equal Employment Opportunity Laws and Regulations. NJ TRANSIT further requires that its Bidders agree to take all necessary and responsible steps in accordance with N.J.A.C. 17:13-1.1 et seq. to ensure that New Jersey's Small Business Enterprise (SBE)/Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (DVOB) have the opportunity to participate in the performance of this contract. A Twenty-Five percent (25%) SBE/DVOB Category 4 goal has been set for this project. In accordance with N.J.S.A. 27:25-11 and N.J.A.C. 16:72-2.2, Bidders are notified that a bid bond in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the bid price is required with their Bids.