Wayne Public Library Renovations: Phase 1

The Township of Wayne, New Jersey, is soliciting bids for the Phase 1 renovations of the Wayne Public Library under solicitation number 2427. The project involves construction services as detailed in the provided technical specifications and drawings, with an anticipated start date of March 1, 2027, provided average daily temperatures exceed 40 degrees, and a completion deadline of December 31, 2027. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder. Bids must be submitted exclusively through the OpenGov Procurement portal by October 21, 2026, at 11:00 am. Qualified contractors must provide a bid deposit of 10 percent of the total bid amount, not to exceed 20,000 dollars, and submit a Consent of Surety form. The successful awardee is required to furnish performance and payment bonds, as well as a two-year maintenance bond for up to 100 percent of project costs to guarantee against defective work. Compliance requirements include adherence to New Jersey prevailing wage laws, the Public Works Contractor Registration Act, Equal Employment Opportunity standards, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Additionally, bidders must provide a notarized non-collusion affidavit, ownership disclosure for interests of 10 percent or more, and certification of non-debarment from federal contracting. All chemical substances used must be labeled according to the New Jersey Worker and Community Right to Know Act, and applicable Material Safety Data Sheets must be provided.