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Dept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract
Purpose: Cedar Grove Reservoir Stormwater Improvements- Ridge Road- Contract 24-WS2025
Entity Name: CMS Construction Inc
Entity Address: 521 North Avenue, Plainfield, New Jersey 07060
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $261,400.00
Funding Source: 2025 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer Utilities/ NW038-800-8007-71970
Contract Period: Forty-five (45) calendar days from the date of a written Notice to Proceed.
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Bid Packages Distributed: Twelve (12)
Bids Received: Five (5)
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark (the "City") advertised Contract 24-WS2025 Cedar Grove Reservoir Stormwater Improvements-Ridge Road located near the City of Newark Cedar Grove Reservoir, on September 22, 2025; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Water and Sewer Utilities (the "Department"), distributed twelve (12) bid packages to prospective contractors following the date of bid advertisement; and
WHEREAS, on October 15, 2025, the Department received five (5) bids for the project in accordance with the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et seq.; and
WHEREAS, the public advertisement and the receipt of public bids and the award of the contract to the lowest responsible bidder, pursuant to the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1, et seq. constitutes a Fair and Open Process; and
WHEREAS, CMS Construction, Inc., 521 North Avenue, Plainfield, New Jersey 07060, submitted the lowest responsive and responsible bid, according to the specifications and in the total amount of Two Hundred Sixty-One Thousand Four Hundred ...
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