Sealed bid proposals will be received by the Director of Contract Procurement of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (“NJEDA”) at their offices at One W. State Street, Trenton, NJ 08625, second floor, for construction of the following work:

Contract No.:                        HS-0048-C01
Contract Name:                    Window Replacement
District:                                 Paterson
County:                                 Passaic
No. of Schools:                     1 (Public School #18)
Estimated Package Cost:    $ 1,530,953

Brief description of work: Window replacement, insect screens, trim, new exterior grilles and through-window air conditioning supports, exterior grilles, patching, paint, removed window blinds and shades, sidewalk bridge protection, asbestos and lead abatement.

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

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 NJEDA in the following trade(s):

General Contractor with a DPMC Classification of C008 or C009 who will be required to also have the following DPMC Specialty Trade or required to engage a subcontractor classified in the following DPMC Specialty Trade if not possessed by the General Contractor:
Asbestos Removal/Treatment:   C092
Bids will be received until May 15, 2002 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:       April 30, 2002
Pre-Bid Time:       10:00 AM (local time)
Pre-Bid Place:      Public School #18
                              51 East 18th Street
                              Paterson, NJ 07524

Plans and specifications may be inspected or obtained for a deposit of $80.00 for each set of documents, during regular business hours, from:

Jacobs Facilities, Inc.
80 Ward Street
Paterson, New Jersey 07505
973-247-7611

Deposits shall be made payable to the NJEDA.

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

For further information on NJEDA, please visit us at “www.njeda.com”.