Electrical Room Upgrade at Chancellor Avenue School

The Newark Board of Education is seeking a qualified contractor to completely upgrade the electrical room at Chancellor Avenue School. The work includes demolition of existing equipment, installation of new switchgear, panels, conduit, lighting, fire‑alarm interfaces, and associated civil work, all while minimizing disruption to school operations. The contract is a fixed‑price public‑works construction award with a 120‑working‑day schedule and requires compliance with NJ prevailing‑wage, AHERA asbestos regulations, and extensive documentation. • Full demolition and replacement of electrical room equipment, including new distribution panels and lighting. • Coordination with school schedules; optional weekend work requires prior approval and additional overtime pay. • Mandatory certifications: NJ Public Works Contractor Registration, prevailing‑wage certified payroll, 16‑hour asbestos training, insurance, bonds, and numerous agency‑specific affidavits.