The Project consists of milling, paving, striping, replacing concrete sidewalk and curb, installing ADA ramps, drainage improvements, and other miscellaneous work. All work on this contract must be completed within 45 calendar days from issuance of a Notice to Proceed. Accompanied by a Statement of Consent of Surety from a surety company authorized to do business in the State of New Jersey and acceptable to the Borough of Ocean Gate and either a Bid Bond or a Certified Check drawn to the order of Treasurer of the Borough of Ocean Gate for not less than ten percent (10%) of the amount bid, except that the check shall not exceed $20,000.00. The successful bidder is hereby notified that a performance bond for the full amount of this project is required. The award of the Contract for this project will not be made until the necessary funds have been provided by the Owner in a lawful manner. Proposals for this contract will only be accepted from bidders who have properly qualified in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The right is also reserved to reject any or all bids or to waive any informalities where such informality is not detrimental to the best interest of the Owner, except as to those items which are deemed mandatory and non-waivable set forth in N.J.S.A. 40A:11-23.2. Further, the Owner reserves the right to abandon the project and reject the bids entirely if any legal or state or federal administrative action is taken against the Owner which could delay or jeopardize the project from commencing. The right is also reserved to increase or decrease the quantities specified in the manner designated in the Specifications. Doc Notes: Contract documents and drawings for the proposed work (the "Contract Documents"), which have been prepared by Robert Mullin, PE, PP, CME, CPWM, of the firm Colliers Engineering & Design, Inc. (DBA Maser Consulting), are available electronically by making a request to victoria.mckenna@collierseng.com. Bidders will be furnished with a copy of the Contract Documents by request upon proper notice to the above email address. In the email message, the contractor shall indicate if they request an electronic copy (PDF format) or paper copy. Paper copies will be sent via UPS or FedEx if the contractor provides UPS or FedEx account information to defray the cost of this shipping method. Otherwise, paper copies will be sent via USPS. The Contract Documents will be available during business hours beginning on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 @ 8:00 am. *The list of planholders and/or interested bidders is not being tracked by the stakeholders involved with this project. If you are an interested contractor and wish to be listed as a bidder, please notify our editorial staff at addtobidlist@constructconnect.com.