FY21 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Reservoir Avenue Sidewalk Improvements Project

Bids will be received for a Single Overall Contract, where the entire project will be executed by a single firm with undivided responsibility for performance and other requirements. Base Bid 660 S.Y. Concrete Sidewalk, 5" thick, 26 S.Y. of Concrete Driveway Reinforced. 8" thick, and other related improvements to complete this project. The time of Completion for this project is 30 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed. Liquidated Damages for this project is at $500 per calendar day. The maintenance Guarantee for the project is 100% of the Project cost for 2 years from the acceptance of work. Drawings and specifications for the above contract may be seen and obtained from the Borough Engineer, Robert L. Costa, Costa Engineering Corporation, 325 South River Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601, during business hours 9am-5pm, commencing July 1, 2022. The Borough reserves the right to limit the number of sets given to any bidder. Bids must be prepared on the forms furnished with the specifications and must be enclosed in a sealed envelope. Bids must be plainly marked to indicate the name and address of the bidder and bear the word "Bid" upon the outside of the envelope. Bids may either be mailed or delivered in person. Mailed bids will be held and opened at the appropriate date and time. Bids received after the time for opening bids will be returned unopened. All bids must be accompanied by electronic version in CD/DVD/ Flash Drive Form. The Borough reserves the right to reject any or all Bids for any and all causes as may be permissible in the Local Public Contracts Law. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:11-56.37 and 34:11-56.38 of the "Prevailing Wage Act," no public works contract may be awarded to any contractor and subcontractors or to any firm, corporation or partnership in which they have an interest while on the Debarred Contractors List until the expiration date given. The proposal is being solicited through a fair and open process in accordance with the N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.4 et seq. 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, which deal with Affirmative Action in relation to discrimination in connection with certain public contracts. All construction contracts equal to or greater than $1,000,000 must comply with N.J.A.C. 17:27-7.4. All bids must comply with the local Public Contract Laws, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et seq.

Division 31 -	Earthwork, Earthwork Methods.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways.
Division 34 -	Transportation, Operation and Maintenance of Transportation.