Peckman River Retaining Wall and Riverbank Armoring - 615 Pompton Avenue

The Township of Cedar Grove, County of Essex, New Jersey, is inviting sealed bids for the Peckman River Retaining Wall and Riverbank Armoring project at 615 Pompton Avenue. This critical infrastructure endeavor includes the installation of Riprap Slope Protection, a robust Modular Block Retaining Wall system, driveway restoration, new fence installation, and live stake planting, along with all associated site improvements. All work must strictly adhere to the approved NJDEP Permit. The successful contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary labor, supervision, specialized trade skills, materials, and equipment required to complete the project as detailed in the Construction Documents. Bidders must demonstrate full compliance with various New Jersey State Statutes and administrative codes to be considered. Key requirements include adherence to N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27 for Affirmative Action, N.J.S.A. C.52:25-24.2 for a Statement of Ownership, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-18 for American Goods and Products, N.J.S.A. C.40A:11-21 for a Bid Guarantee, N.J.S.A. C.40A:11-22 for a Surety Company Certificate, N.J.S.A. C.40A:11-16 for Listing of Subcontractors, and N.J.S.A. C.52:32-44 for Business Registration. The successful bidder will also be required to obtain Performance and Payment Bonds from an indemnity company authorized to do business in the State of New Jersey. The project schedule stipulates a completion period of 90 calendar days from the issuance of the notice to proceed. Sealed bid packages, prepared on forms provided, must be clearly labeled with the project title and bidder information on the exterior envelope. Submissions are to be hand-delivered or mailed to the Township Clerk’s office at the Municipal Building, 525 Pompton Avenue, Cedar Grove, New Jersey 07009. The definitive submission deadline is August 13, 2026, at 10:00 am, prevailing time; no late bids will be accepted. Each bid must include a security deposit, either a certified check, cashier's check, or a Bid Bond, for ten percent (10%) of the bid amount, not to exceed $20,000.00, accompanied by a Surety Consent. Bidding documents became available July 23, 2026, and can be downloaded from QuestCDN.com (Quest Number 10274194) for $22.00; free viewing options are available. For assistance with membership or downloading, contact QuestCDN Customer Support at 952-233-1632 UNLOCK or Support@questcdn.com. UNLOCK The Township reserves the right to waive informalities, accept bids deemed most favorable, and reject any or all proposals.