Site work and paving for a road / highway in Old Tappan, New Jersey. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

The work to be performed under this contract includes milling, paving, striping/marking, and miscellaneous items for various Borough streets totaling +/-$400,000. Contractors are advised that all work must be substantially complete by 8/30/24. Bids must be submitted on the proposal forms furnished with the plans, specifications and contract documents, including a Non-collusion Affidavit, Consent of Surety, certified check, cashier's check, or bid bond of not less than 10% of the amount bid, and not to exceed $20,000. Said checks and/or bond shall be made payable to the Borough of Old Tappan and shall be held as a guarantee that in the event the bid is accepted, and a contract awarded to the bidder, the contract shall be duly executed and its performance properly secured. In default thereof, said checks and/or bond shall be forfeited to the Borough of Old Tappan as liquidated damages. Any bid submitted by a corporation not chartered in New Jersey shall also be accompanied by a certificate stating that the corporation is authorized to conduct business in New Jersey. All applicable surety bonds required in connection with this contract must be written by a surety company listed on the most current Federal Treasury List (Department Circular 570 - Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds) in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:22-3.17g. The successful bidder shall provide both Performance and Payment Bonds to the Borough of Old Tappan in the amount of 100% of the accepted bid amount. Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of P.L. 1975, c.127, regarding Affirmative Action, and Executive Order 11246, regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, as amended. The successful bidder will be required to comply with the sponsor's Project Plan fulfilling SED utilization. All corporations and partnerships must comply with Chapter 33, of the Public Laws of 1977, regarding disclosure of partners and stockholders. The successful bidder will be required to comply with all provisions of prevailing wage rates as determined by the New Jersey Department of Labor. 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. All bids must be enclosed in a sealed envelope, with the name and address of the bidder, the project name, and be addressed to the Borough of Old Tappan, Bergen County, New Jersey. All bids are irrevocable, are not subject to withdrawal, and shall stand available for a period of 60 days. The Borough of Old Tappan reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive informalities or irregularities in the bids received, and to accept the bid from the lowest responsible bidder. 2024 Paving Program - The work to be performed under this contract includes milling, paving, striping/marking, and miscellaneous items for various Borough streets totaling +/-$400,000 Any questions pertaining to this project shall be directed to the engineer or owner in writing 4. The engineer will issue with reasonable promptness such written clarifications or interpretations of the requirements of the contract documents (in the form of drawings or otherwise) as the engineer may determine necessary, which shall be consistent with ore reasonably inferable from the overall intent of the contract documents. If the contractor believes that a written clarification or interpretation justifies an increase in the contract price or an extension of the contract time and the parties are unable to agree to the amount or extent thereof, the contractor may make a claim therefor as provided in Article 11 or Article 12.