Purchasing Department of the Township of Woodbridge, for the FORDS PARK PICKLEBALL COURTS TOWNSHIP OF WOODBRIDGE, MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY CONTRACT NO. 2023-012 together with all appurtenances in accordance with Plans and Specifications on file with the Office of the Municipal Engineer. The work consists of constructing six adjacent regulation size concrete pickleball courts at Fords Park. The courts will be surfaced and striped. All courts will be fenced with 10' tall black chain link fence. This project includes all items necessary to construct these brand-new courts at Fords Park in in Woodbridge. The current site condition is grass, concrete and asphalt pavement. Bids must be submitted on the Proposal Form furnished to the Bidder and accompanied by a corporate surety for the execution of the Contract on award thereof. The bid must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond for not less than ten percent of the amount of the bid, but not to exceed $20,000.00. Proposals in the Contract Documents must be enclosed in sealed envelopes bearing the name and address of the Bidder and the name of the work on the outside, addressed to Purchasing Agent, Township of Woodbridge. Each bid must also be accompanied by a certificate of consent of surety from a bonding company licensed to do business in the State of New Jersey and acceptable to the Township, and named in the current list of "Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds", U.S. Treasury Department, guaranteeing that if the proposal of the Bidder be accepted, they will furnish the bond set forth in Paragraph One of the Instructions to Bidders of the contract and the acceptance of the bid will be contingent upon the fulfillment of this requirement. The successful bidder shall be required to comply to the provisions of the New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act, Chapter 150 of the Laws of 1963, effective January 1, 1964. During the performance of this contract, the Contractor agrees to comply with the requirements of P.L. 1975, c.127 (N.J.A.C. 17:27) and N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq., all requirements of the State of New Jersey Worker Health and Safety Act (N.J.A.C. 12:110 et seq.) as amended, and the United States Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) (29 CFR 1910), as amended with regard to worker and jobsite safety. No bidder may withdraw his bid for a period of sixty (60) days after the date set for the opening thereof. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a surety company bond in the full amount of the contract price indemnifying the Township of Woodbridge, New Jersey for all proceedings, suits, or actions of any king of description and conditional for the faithful performance of the work. All labor shall be covered by an approved health and hospital insurance plan, and approved pension plan and an apprenticeship training program pursuant to standards established under the Department of Labor and Industry Act of 1948 (NJSA 34:1A-34, et seq.). A statement of Employee Benefits must be completed in order for the bid to be accepted. A statement of Employee Benefits should be included following the Statement of Ownership in the bid package. The attention of the Bidders is particularly directed to the following: "Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of P.L., 1975, c.127" (N.J.A.C 17:27). The Municipal Council reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids which in its opinion will be in the interest of the Township.