Maryland and Walnut Avenues Pedestrian Safety Improvements

**As of May 10, 2023, Project has been awarded. Award amount is $85,147.20** Work under this contract shall include furnishing all labor, equipment and materials required to construct pedestrian safety and ADA compliant access improvements on Maryland Avenue at Walnut and Chestnut Avenues in the City of North Wildwood, Bidding Documents may be examined at the office of the City Engineer, Ralph Petrella Jr., Van Note - Harvey Associates, Inc., 211 Bayberry Drive, Suite 2-E, Cape May Court House, New Jersey 08210 (herein designated the Issuing Office) or at North Wildwood City Hall. All bids must be accompanied by bid security. The bid security shall be in the form of a certified check, cashier's check, or bid bond executed by the principal and surety company attorney in fact and witnessed and attested to with the power of attorney attached, in the amount of 10% of the amount of the bid but not to exceed $20,000.00 and made payable to the 'City of North Wildwood'. In addition to the certified check, cashier's check or bid bond as bid security, each bid must be accompanied by a Consent of Surety of a surety company licensed to do business in the State of New Jersey and acceptable to the City of North Wildwood that in event of an award of a Contract to the Bidder, said surety will furnish the required bonds in the sum of the full amount of the bid as set forth and as required herein. The successful Bidder must furnish a 100% Performance Bond and 100% Labor and Material Payment Bond in conformity with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The successful Bidder will be required, upon final payment, to furnish a General Maintenance Bond acceptable to the City of North Wildwood, in conformity with the requirements of the Contract Documents. Should the successful Bidder to which this Contract is awarded fail to comply with the above provisions as to the submission of the required bonds, fully execute or to execute the Contract within the time required herein, the Owner may at their sole discretion, declare the successful Bidder in default, and shall be entitled to retain the bid security. Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of New Jersey P.L. 1975, C,12717:27), Public Works Contractor Registration Act (PWCRA) P.L. 1999, C.238-N1 S.A. 34:11-56,48 et seq, Affirmative Action, P,L, 1963, C.150, Prevailing Wage Act; P,L, 1975 C.33, Disclosure of Interests, as amended and supplemented, and P.L. 2004, c.57 concerning Business Registration of Public Contractors. Under the statutes of the State of New Jersey, the Contractor will be required to pay prevailing wages for each classification of labor including appropriate fringe benefits,The successful Bidder will be required to comply with all provisions of Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965, and all of the rules, regulations, and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor. The City of North Wildwood reserves the right to reject any bid pursuant to law and all bids may be rejected pursuant to N.J.S,A, 40A:11-13.2. Each proposal or bid must be submitted in accordance with the terms of the aforesaid specifications and must be made on standard proposal forms contained in the specifications. It must be enclosed in a sealed envelope, bearing the project name and the name and address of the Bidder and be delivered at the place on the hour above named.

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