Licensed electrician services

The Township of Toms River, located in Ocean County, New Jersey, is seeking a Licensed Electrical Contractor to provide comprehensive electrical services for township-owned and leased facilities. This procurement (Bid-2025-220) solicits proposals for electrical repair, maintenance, and installation services with specific requirements for responsiveness and expertise. The ideal contractor must be a New Jersey Licensed Electrical Contractor capable of responding within 24 hours for standard service and within two hours for emergency conditions. Bidders are required to submit hourly rates for both Journeyman/Electrician and Apprentice levels, along with a percentage markup on materials above dealer's cost. The procurement timeline indicates that responses are due by May 14, 2025, at 10:30 am, to be submitted electronically through the township's procurement portal. The resulting contract will commence on June 26, 2025, and span a 24-month period with a maximum contract value of $250,000. Key qualifications include the ability to provide staff seven days a week, maintain both journeyman and apprentice personnel, and deliver services across various township facilities as directed by the Director of Recreation.

No specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises were explicitly mentioned in the procurement documents. The township will evaluate bids based on responsiveness, responsibility, and the ability to meet comprehensive electrical service requirements. Pricing will be a critical factor, with specified overtime rates including time-and-a-half for the first two hours outside regular working hours and double rates for Sundays, holidays, and hours beyond the first ten on Saturday. The township will directly pay for one journeyman per work order, with additional staffing requiring prior approval. While no incumbent vendors were identified, the procurement emphasizes competitive pricing and flexibility in electrical service delivery. The maximum contract value is set at $250,000, suggesting a significant opportunity for the selected electrical contractor to provide sustained services to the Township of Toms River over the 24-month contract period.