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Dept/ Agency: Engineering
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract
Purpose: "Renovations and Improvements to Sixteen (16) Sale-Lease Back Public Buildings" - Renovation of Firehouse, Engine 11, Truck 11, 352-354 South Orange Avenue (a/k/a 345 South 9th Street), Newark, New Jersey
Entity Name: Bismark Construction Corp.
Entity Address: 207-209 Berkeley Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07107
Contract Amount: $326,000.00
Funding Source: Essex County Improvement Authority ("ECIA")
Contract Period: One (1) year from the issuance of a formal Notice to Proceed
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Bids Solicited: Five (5)
Bids Received: Two (2)
Bids Rejected: Two (2_
Bids Re-Solicited: Seven (7)
Bids Received: Two (2)
Bids Rejected: Two (2)
Bids Re-Solicited: Five (5)
Bids Received: One (1)
Contract #17-2012RR
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WHEREAS, on December 14, 2012 the Department of Engineering, City of Newark, advertised for the receipt of sealed bids for Contract #17-2012, Essex County Improvement Authority Renovation of Firehouse, Engine 11, Truck 11, 345 South 9th Street, Newark, New Jersey, pursuant to the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et seq.; and
WHEREAS, on January 16, 2013, the scheduled date for the public opening of bids, two (2) bids were received; and
WHEREAS, after a review of the bids received, the City of Newark, rejected all bids pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-13.2(d), because the contracting unit had a need to substantially revise the specifications for the goods or services; and
WHEREAS, on March 8, 2013, all contractors we...
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