Notice of Award – Sidewalk Replacement at HES

This contract awards the replacement of all sidewalks at Hillside Elementary School to a single general contractor. The scope includes the removal of existing pavement, preparation of the sub‑grade, and installation of new concrete sidewalks across the school campus. The award follows New Jersey public‑school procurement statutes, with the district selecting the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. The total contract value, including optional alternates, reaches $433,050. • Project: Complete sidewalk removal and replacement at Hillside Elementary School campus. • Awarded to: S. Batata Construction, Inc., selected as the lowest responsible bidder. • Financials: Base bid $312,500 plus two alternates ($84,875 and $35,675) totaling $433,050. • Procurement: Conducted via full public bidding under NJ’s Public School Contracts Law. • Timeline: Awarded June 25 2026; no start or completion dates disclosed.