Entrance Ramp and Stair Alteration

The Owner 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, responsive, and responsible bidder. Bidders are required to comply, where applicable with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et. seq., N.J.A.C. 17:27-1 et seq., 2 CFR PART 200, and all other applicable laws. This contract is being funded in whole or in part by the Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG), provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). All federal CDBG requirements will apply to the contract. MBE/WBE firm or individuals and DBE firms or individuals are highly encouraged to apply. Section 3 will apply. Bidders written questions are due by June 28, 2022 by 5:00 pm. Questions shall be in writing and may be directed to Thomas Ryan, Clarke Caton Hintz, via e-mail at tryan@cchnj.com. No oral questions or answers shall be authorized or relied upon by bidders. All responses to questions will be issued via formal addendum, if required. Bids shall be irrevocable, not subject to withdrawal and shall stand available for a period of sixty (60) days after actual date of the bid opening. Bids must be enclosed in a sealed envelope/package bearing the name of the Bidder and clearly marked as follows on the outside of the envelope Entrance Ramp and Stair Alteration Trenton Free Public Library 120 Academy Street Trenton, NJ 08608 Phone (201) 420-2346

Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Forming, Cast-in-Place Concrete.
Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry, Concrete Form Masonry Units.
Division 05 -	Metals, Structural Metal Framing.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites, Rough Carpentry, Finish Carpentry, Millwork, Architectural Woodwork.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Dampproofing and Waterproofing, Thermal Insulation, Roof and Deck Insulation, Weather Barriers.
Division 08 -	Openings, Doors and Frames, Entrances, Storefronts, and Curtain Walls, Windows.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Plaster and Gypsum Board, Tiling, Acoustical Ceilings, Resilient Flooring, Carpeting, Acoustic Treatment, Painting.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Visual Display Units, Markerboards, Tackboards, Signage, Compartments and Cubicles, Toilet Compartments, Fire Protection Specialties, Fire Protection Cabinets, Fire Extinguishers, Flagpoles.
Division 11 -	Equipment, Library Equipment, Library Stack Systems, Audio-Visual Equipment.
Division 12 -	Furnishings, Window Treatments, Casework, Countertops, Rugs and Mats, Furniture, Institutional Furniture, Library Furniture, Book Shelves, Study Carrels, Index Card File Cabinets, Portable Audience Seating, Seat and Table Assemblies.
Division 13 -	Special Construction.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression, Water-Based Fire-Suppression Systems.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Plumbing Piping, Facility Water Distribution, Plumbing Equipment, Plumbing Fixtures, Drinking Fountains and Water Coolers, Drinking Fountains.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Air Distribution, Central HVAC Equipment.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Medium-Voltage Electrical Distribution, Lighting, Interior Lighting, Emergency Lighting, Exit Signs, Exterior Lighting.
Division 27 -	Communications, Structured Cabling, Data Communications, Voice Communications, Audio-Video Communications.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security, Intrusion Detection, Fire Detection and Alarm.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Site Clearing, Grading, Soil Treatment.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Paving Specialties, Parking Bumpers, Pavement Markings, Fences and Gates.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Water Utilities, Sanitary Sewerage Utilities, Storm Drainage Utilities.