INVITATION TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids for performing the Contract identified below will be received by the Passaic Valley Water Commission, at its offices located at 1525 Main Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey, on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 2:00 p.m., local time, at which time and place said bids will be publicly opened and read.  No bids shall be received after the time designated in this Invitation to Bidders.

CONTRACT 22-B-14

EMERGENCY WATER MAIN REPAIRS

This Contract consists of performing emergency water main break repair on an as needed basis as directed by PVWC.   This Contract also includes installation of General and Fire Services on an as needed basis as directed by PVWC.  Service installation work is not considered an emergency and shall be performed within 2 weeks of receipt of a work order from PVWC.

Information and Instructions for Bidders, Specifications and other Contract Documents are available in electronic form by forwarding an e-mail request to lbresemann@pvwc.com. Each submission shall be provided on the standardized forms as supplied in the submission package and the said standardized forms shall not be modified or altered in any way.

Bidders shall comply with the requirements of the Local Public Contracts Law N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et. seq. as supplemented and amended; Disclosure Notice (P.L. 1977, c 33) N.J.S.A. 52:24.1 and Affirmative Action Requirements.  (P.L. 1975 c 127) N.J.S.A. 10:5-32 in addition to other applicable State Laws.

The Contractor shall submit any questions regarding the bid documents by Thursday, May 19 at 3:00 P.M. to the project representative listed in the bid documents.

The successful bidder for the Contract shall be required to comply with the prevailing local minimum wage rates as determined by the New Jersey Department of Labor.

Within the parameters established by the governing law, the Commission reserves the right to reject any and all bids or to waive any minor informalities or irregularities in the Proposal received and to award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder.

Passaic Valley Water Commission