Site work and paving for a civil project in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; for paving for a road / highway; and water / sewer project.

The work shall include all of the equipment, labor and material necessary to perform this task in accordance with the requirements of the Village of Ridgewood, New Jersey 07450 as needed and described in these specifications. The work generally consists of, but is not limited to, the following: furnishing and the installation of approximately 6,000 linear feet of eight-inch (8"), of ductile iron class 54 water main replacement with field lok gasket at four (4) local streets of which three (3) are Bergen County Roads: East Saddle River Road, East Glen Avenue, Van Emburgh Avenue and Salem Lane (Village Road) all in the Village and Utility Right-of-Way in Ridgewood. The project also consists of service connections, valves, fire hydrants, site restoration, paving, hydrostatic testing, disinfection & dechlorination, traffic control, pavement restoration and striping and all related appurtenances. The contractor is responsible for providing all labor, supervision, trade skills, materials, and equipment required for this project as described in the Construction Documents. Time is of the essence on this project; an interim milestone for the substantial completion is July 31, 2025. Final completion date is August 30, 2025. The successful bidder shall furnish and deliver to the Village of Ridgewood a performance and payment bond in the amount of 100 percent of the accepted bid amount assecurity for the faithful performance of the Contract. Additionally, the successful bidder shall furnish policies or Certificates of Insurance required by the Contract. In default thereof, said checks and/or bonds and the amount represented thereby shall be forfeited to the Village of Ridgewood as liquidated damages, not as a penalty. Contractor is also required to provide a maintenance bond for 2 years for this project. The Village of Ridgewood reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive any informality or to accept a bid which, in its judgment best serves the interest of the Village. No bids may be withdrawn for a period of sixty-days (60) after the date and time set for the opening of bids. Pre bid meeting description: There will be a non-mandatory virtual pre-bid meeting for this project meeting will be held via MS Teams. Scope: 1. This Section includes requirements for coordinating with OWNER's operations during the Project and includes requirements for tie-ins and shutdowns necessary to complete the Work without impact on OWNER's operations except as allowed in this Section. 2. CONTRACTOR shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, tools, and incidentals shown, specified, and required to coordinate with OWNER's operations during the Work in accordance with this Section. A. Scope: 1. This Section includes requirements for use of the Site during the Project, and includes requirements for use of existing facilities, as applicable. 2. Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, tools, and incidentals shown, specified, and required to comply with restrictions on Contractor's use of the Site and other areas. 3. Comply with requirements of the General Conditions, as may be modified by the Supplementary Conditions, regarding the Contractor's use of the Site and other areas. A. Scope: Section includes: 1. Administrative and procedural requirements for selecting materials and equipment for the Project. 2. Procedural requirements for substitutions of materials and equipment. 3. Procedural requirements for substitute construction methods or procedures, when construction methods or procedures are specified. A. Scope: 1. CONTRACTOR shall prepare and submit to ENGINEER for acceptance a Schedule of Values that allocates cost to each item of the Work. Schedule of Value list of line items shall correspond to each aspect of the Work, establishing in detail the portion of the Contract Price allocated to each major component of the Work. 2. Upon request of ENGINEER, support values with data that substantiate their correctness. 3. Submit preliminary Schedule of Values to ENGINEER for initial review. CONTRACTOR shall incorporate ENGINEER's commentsinto the Schedule of Values and resubmit to ENGINEER. ENGINEER may require corrections and re-submittals until Schedule of Values is acceptable. 4. Schedule of Values may be used as a basis for negotiating price of changes, if 5. Schedule of Values and the Progress Schedule updates specified in Section 01 32 16, Progress Schedule, will be basis for preparing each Application for Payment. CONTRACTOR shall coordinate the Work, including testing agencies whether hired by CONTRACTOR, OWNER, or others; Subcontractors, Suppliers, and others with whom coordination is necessary, in accordance with the General Conditions, Supplementary Conditions, and this Section, to perform the Work within the Contract Times and in accordance with the Contract Documents. 1. A pre-construction conference will be held for the Project. 2. CONTRACTOR shall attend the conference prepared to discuss all items on the pre-construction conference agenda. 3. ENGINEER will distribute an agenda, preside at conference, and prepare and distribute minutes to all conference participants and others as requested. 1. Progress meetings will be held throughout the Project. CONTRACTOR shall attend each progress meeting prepared to discuss in detail all items on the agenda. 2. ENGINEER will preside at progress meetings and will prepare and distribute minutes of progress meetings to all meeting participants and others as requested. 1. This Section establishes the procedures with which the parties will comply regarding transmission or exchange of electronic data for the Project. 2. Contractor shall provide labor, materials, tools, equipment, services, utilities, and incidentalsshown,specified, and required for complying with this Section throughout the Project. 3. This Section does not supersede the General Conditions, as may be modified by the Supplementary Conditions, regarding transmitting of the Contract Documents to Contractor after the Effective Date of the Contract. 4. In addition to the requirements of this Section, comply with requirements for exchange of electronic data in the following: a. Section 01 32 16, Progress Schedule. b. Section 01 32 33, Photographic Documentation 1. Prepare and submit Progress Schedules in accordance with the General Conditions (as may be modified by the Supplementary Conditions) and this Section, unless otherwise accepted by ENGINEER. 2. Maintain and update Progress Schedules. Submit updated Progress Schedules as specified in this Section unless otherwise directed by ENGINEER. 3. ENGINEER's acceptance of the Progress Schedule, and comments or opinions concerning the activities in the Progress Schedule shall not control CONTRACTOR's independent judgment relative to means, methods, techniques, sequences, and procedures of construction. CONTRACTOR is solely responsible for complying with the Contract Times. 1. CONTRACTOR shall retain professional photographer to perform services specified, including: a. Digital photography. b. Digital videography. 2. Furnish photographic documentation for the following: a. Pre-construction. b. Construction progress. c. Final. 1. This Section augmentsthe requirements elsewhere in the Contract Documents regarding CONTRACTOR's responsibilities for safety and protection and includes requirements for CONTRACTOR's safety representative and other safety requirements applicable to the Project. 2. CONTRACTOR shall provide labor, materials, tools, equipment, training, certifications, protective measures, and incidentals shown, specified, and required to comply with CONTRACTOR's obligations under the Contract for safety and protection of personnel and property. 1. CONTRACTOR shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, tools, and incidentals necessary to comply with environmental procedures for Constituents of Concern or any contaminants encountered on site. 2. CONTRACTOR shall develop, implement, and maintain throughout the Project a hazardous materials management program (HMMP) in accordance with Laws and Regulations. 3. Constituents of Concern Brought to Site by CONTRACTOR: Transport, handle, store, label, use, and dispose of in accordance with this Section, other applicable provisions of the Contract Documents, and Laws and Regulations. 4. Constituents of Concern Generated by CONTRACTOR: a. Materials containing Constituents of Concern shall be properly handled, stored, labeled, transported and disposed of by CONTRACTOR in accordance with Laws and Regulations, and this Section. b. If CONTRACTOR will generate or has generated materials containing Constituents of Concern at the Site, obtain a USEPA identification number listing CONTRACTOR's name and address of the Site as generator of the Constituents of Concern. Obtain identification number from state environmental agency or similar authority having jurisdiction at the Site. Submit identification number within time frame specified in Article 1.3 of this Section. c. CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for identifying, analyzing, profiling, transporting, and disposing of Constituents of Concern generated by CONTRACTOR. 5. Fines or civil penaltieslevied against OWNER for violations committed at the Site by CONTRACTOR, and costs to OWNER (if any) associated with cleanup of a Hazardous Environmental Condition created by CONTRACTOR shall be paid by CONTRACTOR. If CONTRACTOR has exacerbated a Hazardous Environmental Condition existing at the Site prior to the start of the Work, CONTRACTOR shall pay a share of costs associated with fines, civil penalties, and cleanup costs to in proportion equal to the extent of CONTRACTOR's responsibility for creating the Hazardous Environmental Condition and fines and civil penalties associated therewith. 6. OWNER's environmental representative is: TBD. 1. This Section includes general requirementsrelative to permitting requirements of which OWNER and ENGINEER are aware that apply to the Project. 2. CONTRACTOR shall provide labor, materials, equipment, tools, and incidentals shown, specified, and required to obtain required permits and comply with required permits and licenses. 3. Obtain, pay for, and comply with required permits and licenses whether or not indicated in this Section or elsewhere in the Contract Documents.