Construction Of Parking Lot At Pleasant Valley Park, Marlboro, Nj For The Monmouth County Park System

Monmouth County is soliciting bids for the significant "CONSTRUCTION OF PARKING LOT AT PLEASANT VALLEY PARK" located in Marlboro, NJ, on behalf of the Monmouth County Park System. This comprehensive project encompasses a wide range of essential site development activities designed to enhance public recreational facilities. The extensive scope of work includes critical general requirements such as mobilization, demobilization, stringent safety and hazard prevention protocols, meticulous traffic control, ongoing housekeeping, and final site cleanup. Furthermore, it covers detailed field engineering, provision for temporary utilities, establishment of storage and marshalling yards, procurement of all necessary permits, implementation of robust soil erosion and sediment control measures, and mandatory insurance and bonding. Specific construction tasks involve the removal and replacement of approximately 300 linear feet of existing concrete curb with NJDOT-compliant curb, along with regrading. The project also entails the installation of a 2100 square foot asphalt apron and 26 linear feet of depressed curb connecting it to the main lot. A major component is the installation of a 6130 square foot pervious stone parking lot within an existing grass field, requiring all excavated cut material to be transported five miles to the Thompson Park Maintenance Area. Finally, the project includes the installation of a 24-inch stop bar and an 18-inch R1-R stop sign to ensure safety and traffic management within the new facility. An allowance for concealed or unforeseen conditions is also provisioned to address potential complexities during execution. Prospective contractors interested in this significant public works opportunity must meticulously adhere to the bid specifications and submit proposals on standard Request for Bids (RFB) forms. While specific contractor qualifications, professional licenses, and required experience levels are detailed within the comprehensive project specifications, general requirements include adherence to all applicable state and local regulations for public works projects. It is strongly recommended that interested bidders download and thoroughly review the project's Specifications, Clarifications, and Addenda, accessible via the provided portal link, to understand all prerequisites. The text indicates that general requirements include "INSURANCE AND BONDING," implying that bidders will likely need to furnish performance bonds and other relevant insurance documentation to safeguard the County's interests. No mandatory pre-bid meetings or site visits are explicitly mentioned in this abstract; however, potential bidders should consult the full specification documents for any such requirements or recommendations. Bids for the Pleasant Valley Park parking lot construction (Bid Number F-130-2026) must be received by the Monmouth County Purchasing Division no later than August 19, 2026, at 10:30:00 AM. Submissions must strictly conform to the format and requirements outlined in the official specifications. Information on obtaining these crucial specifications can be acquired directly from the Monmouth County Purchasing Department. For inquiries regarding this solicitation, bidders may contact Sophia Giezey at 732-431-7370 UNLOCK extension 7381. The Monmouth County Purchasing Division is located at the Hall of Records, 3rd Floor, 1 East Main St., Freehold, NJ 07728, with a phone number of (732) 431-7370 and a fax number of (732) 431-7379. All necessary project specifications, clarifications, and addenda are available for download electronically. Adherence to the stipulated deadline and submission protocol is paramount for consideration.