Contract Award Change Order No. Two for Cranford Public Library Addition & Renovations - Construction Observation and Materials Testing Services

The Township of Cranford has authorized Contract Change Order No. Two for the Addition & Renovations project at the Cranford Public Library. This change order specifically addresses additional work required for construction observation and materials testing services, encompassing the observation of the removal and backfill of existing foundations within the building addition, as well as structural steel observations. The original contract for these services was awarded to Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA), located at 14 Worlds Fair Drive, Suite A, Somerset, New Jersey, 08833. This procurement action signifies a modification to an existing contract rather than a new solicitation, reflecting an adjustment to the ongoing project scope. As this document pertains to a contract change order, it does not outline specific contractor qualifications, licenses such as NJ Public Works Contractor Registration, experience requirements for new applicants, or mandatory pre-bid meetings or site visits. The original contract award and subsequent change orders, including this Change Order No. Two and Resolution No. 2026-136, are available for public inspection. Interested parties can review these documents at the office of the Municipal Clerk within the Township of Cranford during regular business hours. No submission instructions, exact deadline dates/times, or requirements for bid security/bonds are applicable to this notice, as it confirms an already authorized change to an existing contract. The change order reflects an additional cost not to exceed $5,000.00, representing a 33.37% increase to the specific scope of additional work detailed. The amended total contract amount for Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. is now $23,984.00. The notice itself was issued on March 10, 2026, and any inquiries for public inspection should be directed to the Municipal Clerk's office.