State of New Jersey - NJ Schools Development Authority
Contract No. Contract Name & Location School District
ES-0001-C02 University Six Irvington
Sealed bid proposals will be received by the New Jersey Schools Construction Corporation (“NJSCC”) at their offices listed below for the following work:

Contract No.:                        ES-0001-C02
Contract Name:                    Alterations at University Elementary School
District:                                 Irvington
County:                                 Essex
No. of Schools:                    1 (University Elementary School)
CCE Range:                        $ 16,500,000 - $20,200,000


Brief description of work: Phased renovation of 115,000 SF of building space in addition to site improvements, roof replacement and new utility services. School will remain occupied by students and staff throughtout the construction process. The Irvington Board of Education is located at the 4th floor of the University Elementary School and will remain operational during the project. This contract excludes tele/data cabling (under separate contract).

This work will be bid and constructed as a single overall contract (one lump sum for all trades).

This contract will be subject to the terms of a PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENT. The PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENT will either be included in the contract or issued as an addendum prior to the bid due date.

Bid proposals for the above work will be received from bidders registered with the Division of Revenue and Department of Labor, and classified by the Department of Treasury, Division of Property Management and Construction and the NJSCC in the following trade(s):

General Contractor with a DPMC Classification of C006 or C008 or C009 who will be required to also have the following DPMC Specialty Trade(s) or required to engage a subcontractor classified in the following DPMC Specialty Trade(s) if not possessed by the General Contractor:
Structural Steel:   C029
HVAC:                     C039
Plumbing:              C030
Electrical:              C047
Bid proposals must list the names of the firms who meet the above classifications.

Bids will be received until January 18, 2004 at 2:00 PM (local time) at which time the bids will be publicly opened and the lump sum base bid price submitted by each bidder will be read. Any bid proposal received after this date and time will be returned unopened.

A mandatory pre-bid conference will be held as follows:

Pre-Bid Date:       December 3, 2004
Pre-Bid Time:       2:00 PM (local time)
Pre-Bid Place:      University Six Elementary School
                             1 University Place
                             Irvington, NJ 07111

In addition to the mandatory pre-bid conference, all bidders on this project will be required to complete a project rating evaluation form and submit the completed Project Rating Proposal (PRP) evaluation form by 5:00 PM (local time) on December 10, 2004 to Aaron Goss at the below NJSCC address:

If U.S. Mail:
NJSCC
P.O. Box 991
Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0991

If Fed Ex, UPS, Courier, Hand Delivery:

NJSCC
1 West State Street
Third Floor (Wachovia Bank Building)
Trenton, NJ 08625-0991

Copy of your firm’s Business Registration Certificate MUST be submitted with the PRP.

Copies of the project evaluation forms are available from the PMF or the NJSCC.

Plans and specifications may be inspected or obtained as of December 1, 2004 for a non-refundable fee of $350.00 for each set of documents, during regular business hours, from:
Bovis Lend Lease
333 Washington Stree, 3rd Floor
Jersey City, NJ 07302
201-324-1953
Checks shall be made payable to the NJSCC.

Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of P.L. 1975, c. 127 (N.J.A.C. 17:27), pertaining to affirmative action and equal employment opportunity.

The NJSCC requires the contractor to provide opportunities to SBE firms to participate in the performance of this engagement, consistent with NJSCC’s SBE Set-Aside Goals of 25% (5% to Category 4, 10% to Category 5, and the remaining 10% to be allocated among Category 4 and/or Category 5). To be registered in Category 4, a business must have gross revenues that do not exceed $1 million. To be registered in Category 5, a business must have gross revenues exceeding $1 million. The Small Business Administration size standards are established at 13 C.F.R. 121.201.

The NJSCC will not permit the Regional PMF or the sub-consultants to the Regional PMF, who provide services to the NJSCC for the above school district, to be engaged as a prime or subcontractor for this engagement. The Regional PMF or the sub-consultants to the Regional PMF, who provide services to the NJSCC for the above school district, shall not submit or be named in a bid for this engagement.

The NJSCC reserves the right to waive any non-material defects or to reject any or all bids.

For further information on NJSCC, please visit us at “www.njscc.com”.
DATE ADVERTISED: January 7, 2005
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