Replacement Of Floating Dock At Lord Stirling Environmental Education Center

Somerset County, New Jersey is requesting sealed bids for replacement of a floating dock at the Lord Stirling Environmental Education Center in Bernards Township under Contract No. 26008, with bids due August 6, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.

Bids will be opened publicly and read aloud in the County Commissioner's Meeting Room at the Somerset County Administration Building, 20 Grove Street, Somerville, with live-stream access from the County's homepage. Specifications and plans are available for download from the County website or as hard copies from the Engineering Office for a non-refundable $75.00 fee.

Bidders must submit a certified check, cashier's check, or bid bond equal to ten percent of the total bid price (not to exceed $20,000) payable to the Somerset County Treasurer. All bidders must provide a Certificate of Consent of Surety with Power of Attorney from a New Jersey-authorized surety company confirming it will furnish Performance and Payment Bonds equal to 100% of the successful bidder's contract price.

All bids must comply with N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 and N.J.A.C. 17:27 et seq. Sealed bids must be addressed to Melissa A. Kosensky, Purchasing Agent, and clearly marked with the contract name and number. Bid addenda will be issued on the County website; bidders are solely responsible for monitoring addenda through bid opening. Hard copies of contract documents can be requested from the Engineering Division at EngineeringDiv@somersetcountynj.gov.