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

Construction of Barnegat Branch Trail Maintenance Contract 2024. Question Deadline 11/06/2024 at 12:00 PM ET Inquiries prior to bids in accordance with this Subsection shall be addressed to: Jennifer L. Reenstra, Ocean County Engineering Department, 129 Hooper Ave., PO Box 2191, Toms River, NJ 08754, Telephone: 732-929-2130 Quantities shown are approximate and the County reserves the right to decrease or omit quantities. The County also reserves the right to increase quantities to twenty (20) percent of the maximum quantities listed at the unit price bid. The bidder must comply with the provisions of "The Public Works Contractor Registration Act", if applicable. All named subcontractors must be registered with the Department of Labor and Workforce Development pursuant to the Public Works Contractor Registration Act at the time the proposal is received, or the proposal will be determined to be non-responsive. Any non-listed subcontractor must be registered with the Department of Labor and Workforce Development prior to physically starting work. It is the responsibility of the General Contractor to insure that all non-listed subcontractors comply. Contractors are encouraged to submit their and all named subcontractors' Public Works Contractor Registration Certificates with the bid. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:11-56.55, certificates must be submitted prior to award of the Contract. The attention of the bidder is called to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 2A:44-143 which requires that the County of Ocean shall only accept performance and payment bonds from surety companies meeting the requirements of that statute. The bidder shall deliver with its bid a Consent of Surety. The Bidder's Surety Company shall complete the "Certificate of Surety Company" which bidder shall submit with its bid. A Bid Security in the form of a Bond, Cashier's Check, Certified Check, or e-bond using Surety2000, made payable to the County of Ocean in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the total amount of the bid (but not in excess of $20,000.00) must accompany each proposal as a guaranteewhich may be forfeited and retained by the County in lieu of its other legal remedies if a successful bidder's proposal is accepted by the County and he shall fail to execute and return to the County the required contract and bonds not more than twenty-one (21) days, Sundays and holidays excepted, after the delivery of the prepared contract and bond form to him by the County. Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and P.L. 1975 C. 127 (N.J.A.C. 17:27-1 et seq.) and P.L. 1997, c.408 (N.J.S.A. 40A:11-16). Statement of Ownership (N.J.S.A. 52:25-24.2). The provisions of N.J.S.A. 52:25-24.2, in referring to corporations and partnerships, are intended to apply to all forms of corporations and partnerships, including, but not limited to, limited partnerships, limited liability corporations, limited liability partnerships, and Subchapter S corporations. Specifications and Forms of Bids, Contract, Performance Bond and Payment Bond for the proposed work prepared by Mark F. Jehnke, Ocean County Engineer and approved by the Ocean County Board of Commissioners are filed in the Office of said County Engineer at 129 Hooper Avenue, Toms River, New Jersey. Summary The purpose of this bid package is to provide the County of Ocean with a contractor(s) who has the ability to successfully complete the tasks required as set forth in the specifications of this project: Construction of Barnegat Branch Trail Maintenance Contract 2024, Ocean and Lacey Townships The County will not be responsible for late mail deliveries and no bid bonds will be accepted if received after the time stipulated in the Notice to Bidders. Each bid must be accompanied by a Non-Collusion Certificate and by a guarantee in the amount of not less than ten percent (10%) of the total sum bid, provided such guarantee shall be for no more than twenty thousand ($20,000.00) dollars. The guarantee may be in one of the following forms: cashier's check, certified check or Proposal Bond, or eBond through Surety2000. The guarantee shall be payable to County of Ocean. In the event that a cashier's check or certified check is used, evidence of ability to furnish a Performance Bond and a Payment Bond in accordance with Subsection 151.03.01 must also accompany each bid; the usual form of Proposal Bond letter from a recognized Bonding Company will be acceptable. The County reserves the right to reject all bids in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40A:11-13.2. The County reserves the right to waive any minor informalities in the bids, and unless otherwise specified by the bidder, to accept any item in the bid, should it be deemed in accordance with applicable law. Equal or Tie Bids. The County of Ocean reserves the right to award at their discretion to any one of the tie bidders where it is most advantageous for the County to do so, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-6.1.