Renovation of an educational facility in Stratford, New Jersey. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

2. ROOF TYPE 1: The work consists of removal of the existing 3-Ply modified bitumen roof membrane system and nailer base sheet at the areas indicated, down to the top surface of the light weight concrete topping (LWCT). All portions of the existing LWCT assembly are to remain and be prepared to receive the new SBS roof membrane system. Remove all metal edge work, gutters, scupper boxes, downspouts, flashing, etc. as shown on the Construction Documents. The new roof system will consist of new uniform thickness insulation (See Roof Types on the drawings) with all joints staggered, coverboard and a 2-ply mineral surface modified bitumen roof system. Provide new wood blocking to accommodate increased height of the new roof assembly. Provide new tapered insulation (crickets) to divert water around all roof penetrations/obstructions (not all crickets are shown on the drawings for clarity purposes) as required for positive drainage. 3. ROOF TYPES 2 & 3: The work consists of complete removal of the entire roof system at the areas indicated, down to the structural deck including all metal edge work, gutters, scupper boxes, downspouts, flashing, etc. as shown on the Construction Documents. The new roof system will consist of new uniform thickness insulation (See Roof Types on the drawings) with all joints staggered, coverboard and a 2-ply mineral surface modified bitumen roof system. Provide new wood blocking to accommodate increased height of the new roof assembly. Provide new tapered insulation (crickets) to divert water around all roof penetrations/obstructions (not all crickets are shown on the drawings for clarity purposes) as required for positive drainage. It is expressly understood that the Bidder is responsible for getting the bid to the Business Administrator by the time and date set for the bid opening. Bids shall be addressed to the Owner whose name appears in Paragraph 1a of the Instructions to Bidders; they shall be mailed or delivered to the address stated herein, enclosed in an opaque sealed envelope, clearly marked with the name of the Bidder and the name of the Project as described in this Notice to Bidders; and must be received by not later than the time designated in this Notice to Bidders. No responsibility will attach to Architect or Owner for premature opening of a bid which is not properly identified. Any bid received after 3:00 PM will be returned unopened. The Bidders shall submit, in accordance with N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-18(b)(2), one Lump Sum Bid for all the work and materials. Bidders must be pre-qualified by the New Jersey Department of Treasury, Division of Property Management and Construction (DPMC) with at least the DPMC classification associated with the work they intend to directly perform or, if Bidder will not directly perform any work, with DPMC classification C006, C008, or C009. Bidders' Prime Subcontractors, defined as those listed in N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-18, must be pre-qualified by DPMC with the DPMC classification associated with the work they intend to directly perform or subcontract. The Bidder and named Prime Subcontractors 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 of 10% of 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, Stratford Board of Education, to be retained and applied by the undersigned as provided in the Contract Documents in case the successful Bidder defaults in executing the Agreement or furnishing the bonds and insurance certificates as required by the 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 laws 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 (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. 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, defects, and non-material exceptions. Bidders are required to comply with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27-1.1 et seq. The Time Schedule for the project is as follows: Friday 02/16/24 Bid packages available via Electronic Delivery Tuesday 02/27/24 Deadline for Questions at 5:00 P.M. (email jminniti@garrisonarch.com) Thursday 02/29/24 Deadline for Addendum Sent to Bidders, if necessary Tuesday 03/12/24