**As of August 4, 2023, This project has not yet been awarded. A timeline for award has not yet been established.** The South Jersey Transportation Authority will only accept electronic bid submissions through the Bid Express electronic bidding portal. If you are not already registered for electronic submissions, please visit https://www.bidexpress.com in order to bid with the Authority. To subscribe, follow the directions on the website. The fee schedule is available, and all fees are payable to Bid Express. Any emailed, mailed or physical bids delivered to the Authority will not be accepted and/or will be returned to the bidder unopened. In order to bid this project, the bidder shall be pre-qualified under one (1) of the following NJDOT Class Codes: The bidder shall be prequalified at the time of bid submission. Class Code 4, Bridge Class Code 4B, Bridge Repair Class Code 5 Heavy Highway The Structural Steel Subcontractor shall be pre-qualified under one (1) of the following NJDOT or NJDPMC Qualification Class Code(s): NJDPMC Classification Code C029 Structural Steel and Ornamental Iron* NJDOT Class Code 4, Bridge* NJDOT Class Code 4B, Bridge Repair* NJDOT Class Code 5, Heavy Highway* *To be declared on Subcontractor Declaration on Bid Express The subcontractor shall be pre-qualified at the time of submission. The Authority, in accordance with applicable law, reserves the right to reject any or all bids and also to waive any minor informality or non-material exceptions in any bid or bids so received. Notice of this bid and all procurement opportunities can also be downloaded from the Authority's website at www.sjta.com, under the "Bids and Contracts" tab. Any questions regarding this solicitation should be directed to bids@sjta.com Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27 Mandatory Equal Employment Opportunity Regulations. All questions about the meaning or intent of the Bid/Proposal and Contract documents, including these instructions or the specifications, shall be submitted in writing to the Authority's Purchasing Department. Any questions or requests for clarification are to be emailed to bids@sjta.com. **When submitting a question or request for clarification, the subject line of the email must contain the word "Question" followed by the title of the Bid. ** Questions must be received by Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at 4:00 P.M. Questions received after the deadline may not be answered. Only questions answered by formal written addenda will be binding. Oral and other interpretations or clarifications will be without legal effect