Furnish and Deliver Cationic Dry Polymer for the Residual Treatment Facility (RTF) Process

The North Jersey District Water Supply Commission (the "Commission") proposes to purchase approximately 25 Tons, More or Less, of Cationic Dry Polymer, for the Commission's Residual Treatment Facility, for a (2) year term contract, as specified, for use at Residuals Treatment Facility located in the Borough of Wanaque, Passaic County, New Jersey. The quantity stated herein is the best estimate available; however, it is approximate and the actual needs may vary. The Commission, therefore, reserves the right to purchase the quantity it requires which may be more or less than the estimate, without any additional compensation to the successful bidder in the event the actual quantity is less than the estimate. The unit prices quoted in the bid shall not change with the total quantity ordered during the term of the contract. All bidders shall submit with the bid package, an analysis of the CATIONIC DRY POLYMER proposed to be delivered under this Contract and a written affidavit, in the form attached hereto, attesting to the validity of the analysis. Sealed bids for furnishing and delivering of the materials described herein will be received by the Commission and a contract awarded in accordance with the operational requirements of the Commission. All bids must be made on the blank forms supplied by the Commission. The Commission and/or its employees do not express or imply any statements regarding existing conditions beyond what may be stated herein. Bidders are required to comply with regulations of the "New Jersey Local Public Contract Law" (N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et. seq.), Affirmative Action Regulations N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq., N.J.A.C. 17:27 et seq., The New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act N.J.A.C. 12:60-2.1 and 6.1 et. Seq., N.J.S.A. 34:11-56.25 et. seq.) and the New Jersey Contractor Business Registration Certificate N.J.S.A. 52.32-44. Sealed Bids: Each bid submission must be enclosed in a sealed envelope addressed to: North Jersey District Water Supply Commission One F.A. Orechio Drive Wanaque, New Jersey 07465 Attention: Margaret M. Maddalena, Contract Administrator The information below must be clearly shown on the outside envelope of all bids: Contents - Sealed Public Bid Contract Number: 2106 Title: Furnish & Deliver Dry Cationic Polymer for Rtf Process Bids Forwarded via Overnight Services Shall Indicate That a Sealed Bid is Contained Therein. The Commission will assume no responsibility for bids, which are not properly labeled whether delivered by the bidder or the bidder's representative or if sent by mail or courier service. Bid Security: Each bid shall be accompanied by a certified check, cashier's check or bid bond for ten (10%) percent of the contract price (not to exceed $20,000) as a guarantee of execution of contract and the provision of performance security. Surety's Consent: Every bid must be accompanied by the consent in writing of a surety company (or surety companies) qualified to do business in the State of New Jersey, who shall, at the time of submission of such bid, qualify as to its (or their) responsibility in an amount equal to ONE HUNDRED PERCENT (100%) of the contract price of such bid. Bidders are encouraged to visit the site prior to submitting their bid to determine the actual requirements and conditions required herein, and shall not at any time after the submission of the bid, dispute or complain of such statement or estimate of the Commission nor assert that there was any misunderstanding in regard to the nature or amount of work to be done. All individuals will be required to complete and sign Access Approval Forms and should be submitted, via email to Security, with a copy of a photo ID, twenty-four (24) hours in advance of arrival on site. Interested participants who have not emailed an Access Approval Form prior to the meeting start time, will not be permitted to attend. All bidders are considered to have full knowledge of the conditions and requirements, including the physical characteristics of the site and the project, which are necessary for an accurate bid. The Bidder shall be held to be aware of the Commission's requirements prior to the time of submitting bids and to have appraised all conditions under which the Contract is to be performed

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