Site work and paving for a sidewalk / parking lot in Maurice River, New Jersey. Completed plans call for site work for a sidewalk / parking lot; and for paving for a sidewalk / parking lot.

It is expressly understood that the bidder is responsible for getting the bid proposals to the Business Administrator prior to the time and date set for the bid opening. Any bid received after the closing time will be returned unopened. Notice to Proceed/Start of Construction will be June 20,2024. Substantial completion date is August 26,2024 In order to be considered, bids must be sealed, and the outer envelope clearly marked with the name of the bidder and the following: Reconstruction of the Maurice River Township School Parking Lot. The bidders are requested to submit in accordance with N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-18(b)(2) one Lump Sum Bid (quantities and unit prices for a lump sum bid) for all the work and materials. In accordance with N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-26, (Classification of Bidders as Requisite to Bidding on Public Work), where bids will exceed Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00), the Bidder and its prime subcontractors (if applicable) must be classified and prequalified by the New Jersey Department of the Treasury, Division of Property Management and Construction ("DPMC") prior to the time and date that bids are received. Bidder shall be classified/prequalified by the DPMC for the categories applicable to this project - ( C059 Road Construction and Paving, C054 Site Work) Additionally, as of the date of the bid opening, if the Bidder is not DPMC classified/prequalified in the following categories (C047 Electrical), Bidder will be required to subcontract with subcontractors that are classified/prequalified in the following categories (C047 Electrical), such subcontractors shall be named in the bid, and all documents required by the bid instructions and law for the subcontractors shall be provided. . Proposals 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 not less than 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, Maurice River Township School District, to be retained and applied by the undersigned as provided in Contract Documents in case bidder would default in executing the Agreement or furnishing the required bonds and insurance certificates as required by Contract Documents. Prospective bidders are advised that this Project is also subject to the following legal requirements:(a) Prevailing Wage Rates N.J.S.A. 34:11-56.25 et. seq., ( b ) Use of Domestic Materials, N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-20 including any amendments and supplements thereto, (c) Ownership Disclosure Certification N.J.S.A. 52:25-24.2, and (d) Disclosure of Investment Activities in Iran in accordance with P.L.2012, c.25 and N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-49.4. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:11-56.48 et seq., the Contractor must be registered with the Department of Labor at the time of Bid. All bidders shall adhere to the information classified as "New Jersey Business Registration Requirements". In addition, and pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-25, each bid must be accompanied by a certificate from a surety company obligating the surety to provide said bidder with a performance and payment bond in the full amount of the contract. No proposals may be withdrawn for a period of 60 days after the date set for opening of bids. In accordance with applicable law, right is reserved to reject all bids pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-22 or to waive minor informalities or non-material exceptions. 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.