Lee Avenue Outfall Improvements at Mile Run

North Brunswick Township, New Jersey is soliciting electronic sealed bids under IFB BID26019 for the Lee Avenue Outfall Improvements at Mile Run, with bids due November 17, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. The question deadline of November 3, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. has passed. The source names no set-aside, preference, or eligibility restriction.

The scope covers removal and replacement of a 24-inch diameter reinforced concrete pipe, installation of a reinforced concrete headwall and gabion mattress scour hole, and replacement of an existing type B inlet along Lee Avenue with concrete vertical knockout curb. Minor roadway and driveway restorations, landscaping, and associated improvements are included. The Township Mayor and Township Council may order additional roadwork if deemed necessary. Prices must be net and include packing, transportation, and placement at specified locations. Prevailing wage requirements apply under N.J.S.A. 34:11-56.27 et seq., and antidiscrimination provisions under N.J.S.A. 10:2-1 are mandatory. The contractor obtains applicable permits, and the Township waives municipal fees and permits. The owner is exempt from sales and use taxes.

Bidders must submit a bid guarantee equal to 10% of the total bid, not to exceed $20,000, as a certified check, cashier's check, or bid bond, along with a Certificate of Consent of Surety from a bonding company authorized to do business in New Jersey. The successful bidder must execute performance and payment bonds equal to 100% of the contract amount and a maintenance bond equal to 100% of project costs for one year following acceptance. No minimum purchase is guaranteed, and the Township may increase or decrease quantities and award based on available funds.

Bid documents, including plans and specifications prepared by James C. Watson, PE, CME Associates, are available through the Purchasing department link at www.northbrunswicknj.gov. Bids are submitted only through the Township's online procurement platform, and the bid opening is virtual via Zoom. Contract award is anticipated November 23, 2026. Payment follows prompt payment and timely payment statutes after approval by the governing body.