T2931 Bid Amendment 2 4.28.26.docx

This is Bid Amendment #2 issued by the State of New Jersey Department of the Treasury, Division of Purchase and Property, related to Bid Solicitation #26DPP01281 (T2931) for Custom Farm Services for Field Operations under the Department of Environmental Protection. The amendment revises the quote submission deadline from April 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time to May 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The underlying solicitation encompasses 102 price lines organized into three regional groups (Northern, Central, and Southern) covering five service categories: reclamation operations, soil preparation operations, planting operations, haying operations, and herbicide operations. An optional pre-quote conference was scheduled for March 5, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., with written questions due by March 12, 2026. The contract will be awarded on a competitive basis with one contract per regional group for a three-year base term with optional extensions of up to two additional years by mutual written consent.

All pricing must be firm and fixed for selected regional groups with unit pricing varying by service type and measured in days, acres, or bales, with all costs inclusive of labor, materials, overhead, and equipment except for seeds provided by NJFW. Bidders performing herbicide operations must possess a Pesticide Applicator Business license, and all contractors must maintain valid Public Works Contractor Registration certificates and comply with New Jersey State Prevailing Wage Act requirements. No small business, woman-owned, minority-owned, veteran-owned, or disabled veteran-owned business set-asides apply to this procurement. Contract payments will be made through electronic funds transfer, and contractors must submit quarterly sales reports and remit a one percent Procurement Efficiency Program fee to Periscope. Bidders must demonstrate relevant experience through prior contracts of similar size and scope and disclose any contracts terminated for cause within five years prior to submission.