Site work for a water / sewer project in Delran, New Jersey. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

The work under this proposal shall include the furnishing of all labor, material and equipment necessary to perform the work as shown on the Contract Drawings and as specified. All construction shall be included in a single overall Contract. The Contract generally consists of replacing approximately 2,799 LF of existing 16-inch diameter ACP sanitary sewer with new 18" high density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe by trenchless installation (pipe bursting), installation of precast sanitary sewer manholes, replacement of sewer laterals, site restoration, and all other work in accordance with the Contract Documents. Each Bid shall be accompanied by Bid security consisting of either a Bid Bond, cashier's check or a certified check made payable to the Township of Delran and in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the Bid price, but not to exceed $20,000.00. Such checks or Bid Bonds will be returned to all except the three apparent lowest responsible bidders, unless otherwise requested, within ten (10) working days after the opening of Bids and the proposals of such bidders shall be considered as withdrawn. The checks or Bid Bonds of the remaining unsuccessful bidders shall be returned within three (3) days after the awarding and signing of the Contract and the approval of the accepted Bidder's Performance Bond, or if no award will be made. Each Bid must also be accompanied by a certificate of Consent of Surety from a Bonding Company licensed to do business in the State of New Jersey and named in the current list of "Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds", U.S. Treasury Department, for the furnishing of Bonds as hereafter described. A Performance Bond and a Labor and Materials Payment Bond for one-hundred percent (100%) of the Contract Price, issued by a company authorized to do business in the State of New Jersey, will be required for the faithful performance of the Contract. The Township of Delran reserves the right to reject any or all Bids and also reserves the right to waive any informality in the Bids and to accept the Bid which, in its judgment, best serves the interest of the Township of Delran. The number of days allowed for the completion of the contract shall be 150 calendar days. Each proposal must be submitted in writing on the proposal pages furnished in the Contract Documents; this entire document must be submitted at the time of bid. Bids may be hand-delivered or submitted by mail. However, firms choosing to submit their bids via "United States" mail, Federal Express, UPS, messenger service, etc., are required to have such mail delivered prior to the specified bid opening time. No bids will be received after the time specified. Though the Township of Delran will accept bids received by mail or other courier services, all bids shall be properly labeled with the name and time of the bid on the outside of the delivered package, and the Township of Delran takes no responsibility for the loss, non-delivery, late delivery or physical condition of the bids so sent. The Township of Delran will accept only original and originally executed bidding documents. Photocopies or telefax copies of such documents will not be accepted in lieu of originals. The successful Bidder shall be required to comply with the provisions of the New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act, Chapter 150 of the Laws of 1963, effective January 1, 1964. Document note: Contract Documents for the proposed work prepared by Keith Chiaravallo, P.E., Consulting Engineer, CME Associates, may be examined at the office of said Engineer, at 3141 Bordentown Avenue, Parlin, New Jersey or at the Township of Delran at the aforementioned address between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Contract Documents may be obtained by contacting the office of the Engineer until 48 hours prior to the time set for the opening of bids. Electronic copies of the Contract Documents may be obtained at no charge during normal business hours by emailing a request to Corey Chonko (cchonko@cmeusa1.com) or Brandon Auerbach (bauerbach@cmeusa1.com) with the subject heading "Request for plans - Route 130 Sanitary Sewer Improvements".