BID for Southside Fire Improvements -

The Township of Scotch Plains is soliciting sealed bids for renovation and improvement work at its Southside Firehouse located at the township hall. Bidders must obtain detailed drawings, specifications, and standard proposal forms from the Engineer’s office by August 3, 2026, and submit a sealed bid package—including a 10 % bid bond (minimum $500, maximum $20,000) and a 100 % surety consent—by August 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM. The project is subject to New Jersey prevailing‑wage statutes, affirmative‑action and equal‑opportunity requirements, and all bidders must be registered with the state. • Scope likely includes construction/renovation of fire‑house facilities (e.g., equipment bays, life‑safety systems). • Bid bond ceiling indicates the township expects bids up to roughly $200,000. • Compliance obligations: NJ business registration, use‑tax collection, prevailing‑wage compliance, and submission of non‑collusion affidavit.