TP-828

Solicitation 828, issued by the New Jersey Department of Transportation, seeks technical proposals for final design and construction engineering services for the rehabilitation of the NJ-47 over Grassy Sound Bridge. The project focuses on the major rehabilitation of Bridge Structure Number 0506-150, a single-leaf bascule span movable bridge. The scope of work includes addressing structural deficiencies, replacing bridge fenders, and performing comprehensive electrical and mechanical upgrades. Key electrical requirements involve replacing the entire control system, installing variable frequency drives, upgrading the motor control center, and implementing a new lightning protection system. General services include field surveying, utility coordination, traffic control assessment, and obtaining necessary permits from the NJDEP and USCG. Proposals must be submitted via Bid Express by 10:00 AM on May 26, 2028. Evaluation is based on a weighted scoring system: Project Approach (35%), Firm’s Capability and Performance via the NJDOT Consultant Evaluation System (30%), Key Staff qualifications (20%), and Project Manager experience (15%). Eligible firms must provide a letter of transmittal, certified firm utilization plans, and detailed resumes. Compliance requirements include providing a Business Registration Certificate, an Ownership Disclosure Form, and evidence of Affirmative Action approval. Bidders must also certify compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and regulations regarding prohibited investment activities in Iran.