Community Park Path Improvements

The project generally consists of the construction of a hot mix asphalt trail, including excavation, the furnishing and installation of dense graded aggregate base course, hot mix asphalt base course, and hot mix asphalt surface course, including sweeping, tack coating, and other pavement preparation and related work. The project also includes the removal and replacement of curbs and sidewalks, driveway restoration, and all other associated work and services in accordance with the Contract Documents. No refunds will be made. Bid proposals in response to the Contract Documents must be enclosed in sealed envelopes bearing the name and address of the Bidder and the name of the work on the outside addressed to Mayor and Township Council, Township of North Brunswick and must be accompanied by a Statement of Consent of Surety from a bonding company licensed to do business in the State of New Jersey and named in the current list of "Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds", U.S. Treasury Department, and acceptable to the Township. Each Bid must be accompanied by Bid security in the form of a certified or cashier's check or Bid bond in an amount of not less than ten percent, (10%) of the Bid amount, but not in excess of $20,000, payable without any conditional endorsement as a guarantee that in case the contract is awarded to the Bidder, Bidder will within ten (10) days thereafter execute such contract and furnish the performance and payment bond required by the Bid Documents. Upon failure to do so Bidder shall forfeit the Bid security as liquidated damages. Each Bid must also be accompanied by a certificate of consent of surety from a bonding company licensed to do business in the State of New Jersey and named in the current list of "Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds", U.S. Treasury Department, guaranteeing that if the proposal of the Bidder be accepted the surety will furnish the bond(s) required by the Bid Documents. The Township reserves the right to reject any or all Bids in accordance with applicable law. The successful Bidder shall be required to comply with prevailing wage rate requirements in accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 34:11-56.27 et seq. The successful Bidder shall be required to comply with the antidiscrimination provisions of N.J.S.A. 10:2-1. During the performance of this contract the Contractor agrees to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq., P.L. 1975, c.127 (N.J.A.C. 17:27), all requirements of the State of New Jersey Worker Health and Safety Act (N.J.A.C. 12:110 et seq.) as amended and the United States Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) (29 CFR 1910), as amended with regard to worker and jobsite safety. No Bidder may withdraw its Bid for a period of sixty (60) days after the date set for the opening thereof. SPECIAL NOTICE Submission of Bids Sealed Bids may be sent through the US Postal Service or other recognized delivery service that provides certification of delivery to the sender. No Bids will be received after public call. Online Live Streaming The bid opening will be available via online live streaming.

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.