Morningside Avenue & 2026 Park Ridge Roadway Improvements Project

The Borough of Park Ridge, Bergen County, New Jersey, is soliciting sealed bids for the Morningside Avenue Roadway Improvements (NJDOT Funded) and the 2026 Park Ridge Roadway Improvements (Municipally Funded) Project. This comprehensive infrastructure project involves significant upgrades and enhancements to roadways within the borough. The scope encompasses all necessary civil engineering, paving, drainage, and related construction work to improve the quality and safety of these essential transportation arteries, aligning with both state-funded and local municipal objectives. The project is crucial for maintaining and enhancing the borough's public infrastructure for residents and commuters. Contractors are expected to manage all aspects of roadway reconstruction and rehabilitation as specified in the bid documents. Prospective contractors must comply with stringent qualification requirements, including N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27 regarding Affirmative Action, Executive Order 11246 for Equal Opportunity, and NJSA 40A:11-23.2 for New Jersey Business Registration for all contractors and subcontractors. Furthermore, all bidders must be registered with the New Jersey Department of Labor. Adherence to the Local Public Contracts Law, NJSA 40A:11-1 et seq., is mandatory. As a portion of the project is funded by the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Municipal Aid Program, all associated requirements must be strictly followed, including the application of Prevailing Wage Rates. Drawings, specifications, and bid forms, prepared by Neglia Group, will be available for examination at their office located at 34 Park Avenue, Lyndhurst, N.J., starting Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at 12:00 PM. Copies can be acquired for a non-refundable fee: $10.00 for a digital thumb drive or $200.00 for a hard copy, with checks made payable to Neglia Group, LLC. Sealed bids must be formally delivered to the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Park Ridge at Borough Hall, located at 53 Park Avenue, Park Ridge, New Jersey 07656, no later than **Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at 10:00 AM Local Prevailing Time**. Submissions must use the Standard Proposal Forms, enclosed in sealed envelopes clearly displaying the bidder's name, address, and the project name. Each bid must be accompanied by a non-collusion affidavit, a certified check or bid bond equivalent to not less than ten (10%) percent of the bid amount (with a maximum of $20,000.00 and a minimum of $500.00), and a consent of surety from a New Jersey-authorized surety company for one hundred (100%) percent of the bid amount. Bids will remain irrevocable for a period of sixty (60) days. For proper submission, bids should be mailed directly to the Borough Clerk via certified mail or other tolerable delivery method. Magdalena Giandomenico, Borough Clerk, is the official contact for bid submission inquiries.