Furnish and Deliver Various Filters to the PVSC Warehouse for a One (1) Year Period

Furnish and Deliver Various Filters to the PVSC Warehouse for a One (1) Year Period (North Jersey Wastewater Cooperative Pricing System) Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of P.L. 1975 C 127. (N.J.A.C. 17:27) It is the purpose of Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission not to award the contract to any bidder who does not furnish evidence satisfactory to them that he is responsible and that he has sufficient financial resources, ability, experience and plant to enable him to prosecute the work successfully, and to fulfill all requirements of the contract. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check, or by a bid bond in an amount not less than $ 500.00 enclosed in a sealed envelope, with the bid. Certified checks shall be drawn upon a National Bank or a Trust Company doing business in the State of New Jersey, and shall be payable to the order to of the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission. Bid bonds shall be prepared on the form of Bid Bond attached hereto, and shall be duly executed by the bidder as principal and having as surety thereon, sureties or a surety company shall be licensed to do business in the State of New Jersey, and listed in the current Federal Register, Department of the Treasury Circular 570, "Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds". Certified checks will be returned to all except the three (3) lowest formal bidders within ten (10) days after the formal opening of bids (Sundays and Holidays Excepted, and the remaining checks will be returned to the unsuccessful bidders within three (3) days after the Commission and the accepted bidder have executed the contract, or if no contract has been so executed, within 60 days after the date of the opening of bids, upon demand of the bidder at any time thereafter, as long as he has not been notified of the acceptance of his bid. The bidder to whom the contract is awarded will be required to provide the necessary documents as required by Public Law 1975, Chapter. 127, NJAC 17:27 Affirmative Action Compliance. The bidder to whom the contract is awarded will be required to execute the contract within ten (10) days (not including Sunday) from the date of the mailing of a notice from Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission to the bidder, according to the address given by him, that the contract is ready for signature; and in case of his failure or neglect so to do, Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission may, at their option, determine that the bidder has abandoned the contract; and thereupon the proposal and acceptance shall be null and void, the bid security accompanying the proposal shall be forfeited to the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission, and the bidder shall additionally be liable for all damages to the Commission occasioned by such default. Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission reserve the right to reject any and all bids, or to accept any bid should they deem it to be for their interest so to do. Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission also reserve the right to waive any informality in any bid should they deem it to be for their interest so to do.

Division 01 -	General Requirements.
Division 10 -	Specialties.
Division 11 -	Equipment.