Notice to Bidders - Water Main Replacement at Water Treatment Plant

The Borough of Atlantic Highlands is soliciting sealed bids for the supply and installation of approximately 240 linear feet of 8‑inch PVC water main at its Water Treatment Plant, including valves, hydrants, excavation, back‑fill, and site restoration. Bidders must obtain contract documents (at $150 per set) at least 48 hours before the bid opening and provide a bid security of at least 10 % of their bid (capped at $20,000). The bid opening is scheduled for December 15 2015 at 11:00 a.m., and a 60‑day non‑withdrawal period follows. The project will be awarded to the lowest apparent bidder who meets all qualifications, prevailing‑wage, and bonding requirements. • Scope: 240 LF of 8‑in PVC water main, valves, hydrants, excavation, and restoration. • Bid security: ≥10 % of bid, ≤$20,000; full‑price surety bond required after award. • Key dates: Documents purchasable by Dec 13 2015; bid opening Dec 15 2015, 11 a.m. • Requirements: New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act compliance, OSHA/NJ safety standards, and ability to post up to $20k bid security.