Construction of the Rebuild by Design Coastal Defense Resist Alignment

As of February 13, 2024, construction is underway. The State of New Jersey has committed to the construction of the Rebuild By Design Coastal Defense Resist Alignment Project (Project). The Resist Structure includes hard infrastructure (i.e., walls, floodgates, and supporting drainage features) for coastal defense, as well as soft (i.e., landscaping and public amenity) improvements. This Resist Structure shall adhere to all of the guidelines required by the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). By this Advertisement, the State of New Jersey, Department of the Treasury, Division of Property Management and Construction (DPMC) is soliciting evidence of interest from experienced Contractors for Project No. P1155-02, which will consist of a large-scale flood mitigation project in Hoboken, New Jersey utilizing linear reinforced concrete walls and movable metal floodgates along with extensive utility relocations. Pursuant to N.J.A.C. 17:19-2.10, the Director of DPMC has determined that special classification criteria for pre-qualification is required for the Prime Contractor on this Project and for the "Specialty Flood Gates" and "Urban Park Construction" subcontractors. Contractors seeking special prequalification for this Project are required to submit an application for special prequalification (FORM I) as set forth below. This application shall also describe proposed subcontractors for special prequalification in the trades of Specialty Flood Gates Vendor/Fabricator and Urban Park Construction. Contractors shall complete the portions of Form I on behalf of the subcontractors they wish to be prequalified. Contractors must submit at least one proposed subcontractor for each of the specialty subtrades but may submit more than one subcontractor for each of the required subtrades. During the construction bidding phase, this Project is expected to be bid as a unit price bid including materials and labor for all trades. Bidders must be classified themselves or name their classified subcontractor(s) for the following trades in their construction bid package: Structural Steel (029) Plumbing (030) Electrical (047) Bidders must be classified by the DPMC under N.J.S.A. 52:35-1, et. seq. and will be required to submit bid security with their final construction bid, as provided in the Instructions to Bidders and General Conditions Revised May 2021. No bidder may withdraw its bid for 60 calendar days after the opening. The State may reject any and all bids. Pursuant to N.J.A.C. 17:13, this project has been designated as a Small Business Enterprise Subcontracting Opportunity. Note: This contract includes a goal of awarding 25 percent of the total contract value to Small Business Enterprise (SBE) subcontractors and/or suppliers. The firm determined to be the lowest responsible bidder during the construction bidding process must undertake a good faith effort to seek out and involve SBE subcontractors or suppliers. The successful firm that designates certain subcontractors as SBEs will be required to produce copies of approval notices from the Division of Revenue and Enterprises Services designating each named SBE subcontractor firm(s) as a Small Business Enterprise prior to the award of contract. This project is funded in whole or in part by Community Development Block Grant- Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds received from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The successful bidder following the construction bid process must comply with all applicable Federal CDBG-DR laws, guidelines, and standards in a manner satisfactory to the State of New Jersey and HUD, including, but not limited to, the requirements of Section 3 of the HUD Act of 1968. Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of P.L. 1975, c. 127 and N.J.A.C. 17:27.

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Plumbing, Common Work Results for Plumbing.