2021 State AID Road Resurfacing Program

**As of September 23, 2022, Project has been awarded. Award amount is $1,309,347.99** State AID Road Resurfacing Program The City of Paterson requires that a bidder must submit with his bid, a bid guarantee in the form of a bid bond, certified check, or cashier's check in the amount often percent (10%) ofthe bid, along with consent ofsurety from a Bonding Company. In no case shall the bid guarantee exceed $20,000.00. The bid guarantee must be accompanied by a surety company certificate (known as a Consent of Surety) duly authorized to do business in this State and satisfactory to the City ofPaterson, stating that such surety company will provide the bidder with a guarantee bond or other surety as a guarantee indemnification. Failure to include this item will mandate rejection of bid. The City ofPaterson requires that a bidder who is awarded a contract, which exceeds $44,000.00, must submit a Performance Bond in the fiill amount of the award from a Company doing business in the State ofNew Jersey. This bond shall be made to the City of Paterson and shall be held as security for the performance ofthe contract. The performance bond shall be submitted within ten (10) days ofthe date ofthe award letter. Failure to submit a Performance Bond shall be cause for declaring the contract null and void. Bidders must comply with regulations ofthe "New Jersey Local Public Contract Law" (N.J.S.A.40A: 11-let.seq.), Affirmative Action regulations N.J.S.A. 10:5-31et seq., N.J.A.C. 17:27, the New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act 12:60-1 etseq. (N.J.S.A.34:11-56-1 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. Prior to awarding of a contract, the City of Paterson will investigate apparent low bidders for any delinquent taxes or other Municipal charges including but not limited to sewer charges, demolition liens, etc. owed on any City ofPaterson property by said proposed vendor or its principals. Any such delinquent taxes or other Municipal charges would disqualify such bidders from bidding on or being awarded a City contract. The Municipal Council ofthe City of Paterson reserves the right to consider bids for sixty (60) days after receipt thereof, and the award will be made to the lowest responsible bidder in accordance with applicable law. THE PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION ACT N.J.S.A.34:11-56.48 et, seq. requires that a general or prime contractor and any listed subcontractor's names in the contractor's bid proposal shall be register at the time the bid proposal is submitted. After bid proposals are received and prior to award of contract, the successful contractor shall submit a copy of the contactor's certification along with those of all listed subcontractors. All non-listed subcontractors and lower tier subcontractors shall be registered prior to starting work on the project. It is the general contractor's responsibility that all non-listed sub-contractors at any tier have their certificate prior to physically starting work on thejob. Bidders may contact the following office forregistration application forms or questions on this compliance: Contractor Registration Unit, NJ Department of Labor, Division ofWage & Hour Compliance, P.O. Box 389, Trenton NJ 08625-0389, Telephone 609.292.9464.

Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements.
Division 34 -	Transportation, Operation and Maintenance of Transportation.