Boonton Reservoir Protection and Trail Project: Phase 2 Water Quality Features

Morris County Park Commission is requesting sealed bids for Phase 2 water quality feature improvements along the western shore of Boonton Reservoir in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey under Contract No. 96-26, with bids due October 23, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

The project is funded wholly or partially through an EPA Grant (CG-96268024) and local fiscal funds, requiring compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Successful bidders must comply with New Jersey Affirmative Action Requirements under N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27. Award will be made through a fair and open process under N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.4.

The scope encompasses improvements to water quality features along the reservoir's western shore; the Notice to Bidders does not itemize specific deliverables or technical specifications beyond this description. Sealed bids must be delivered or mailed to the Morris County Park Commission Administration Headquarters, 300 Mendham Road, Morristown, New Jersey 07962. Each bid requires a certified check, cashier's check, or bid bond equal to 10% of the total price bid, not to exceed $20,000, payable to the Morris County Park Commission. Bidders must also submit a Certificate of Consent of Surety with Power of Attorney from a surety company authorized to conduct business in New Jersey and acceptable to the Park Commission, guaranteeing a Performance Bond in the full amount of the bid price.

A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 8, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at the Jersey City Municipal Utility Authority conference room, 640 Greenbank Road, Boonton, New Jersey. Bid documents are available for download at no cost from BidNet Direct beginning September 29, 2026.