The contract is for the replacement of the West Century Road Bridge over Sprout Brook in the Borough of Paramus, New Jersey. The project is to be completed within 440 calendar days, and the contract was awarded to Sparwick Contracting, Inc. for $2,597,982.00. The contract is subject to the provisions of the Local Public Contracts Law and the "fair and open process" as defined by N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.4. The key aspects of the contract include the replacement of the bridge, the completion of the project within the specified timeframe, and the payment of the contract amount. Some of the key features of the contract are:
• The contract was awarded through a public bidding process, with six bids received.
• The lowest responsible and responsive bid was submitted by Sparwick Contracting, Inc. for $2,587,982.00.
• The contract is subject to the approval of the County Engineer and the County Executive.
• The contractor is required to provide performance, payment, and maintenance bonds, as well as a certificate of insurance.