Borough of Hopatcong - Bell Avenue Watermain Rehabilitation Project - 2026
- Due
- Aug 4, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 1, 2026
- Duration
- 4 months
- Primary contact
- Shwana Jonach
The 30-second brief
Furnishing and installing new ductile iron water mains within the Borough of Hopatcong, Sussex County, New Jersey. The project includes site work, process piping, general construction, excavation, backfill, rock excavation, gate valves, service connections, and pavement replacement. Bids are due by August 4, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. prevailing time, with a contract completion period of 120 calendar days. Requirements include bid security, certificate of surety, prevailing wages, and compliance with New Jersey public contracting laws.
Mobilization, Maintenance & Protection of Traffic, Ductile Iron Watermains, Ductile Iron Fittings - Mechanical Joint, Underground Gate Valves and Valve Boxes, Excavation and Backfill in Trenches at Depths in Excess of 8 Feet and for Test Pits, Rock Excavation, Quarry-Processed Stone, Broken Stone or Gravel Material, Bank Run Sand and Gravel Backfill, Corporation Stops, Service Connections, Pavement Replacement, Fertilizing, Seeding, & Mulching, Furnishing and Placing Concrete
Lowest responsive, responsible bidder
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Summary
Furnishing and installing new ductile iron water mains within the Borough of Hopatcong, Sussex County, New Jersey.
The project includes site work, process piping, general construction, excavation, backfill, rock excavation, gate valves, service connections, and pavement replacement. Bids are due by August 4, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. prevailing time, with a contract completion period of 120 calendar days. Requirements include bid security, certificate of surety, prevailing wages, and compliance with New Jersey public contracting laws.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest responsive, responsible bidder
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Mobilization, Maintenance & Protection of Traffic, Ductile Iron Watermains, Ductile Iron Fittings - Mechanical Joint, Underground Gate Valves and Valve Boxes, Excavation and Backfill in Trenches at Depths in Excess of 8 Feet and for Test Pits, Rock Excavation, Quarry-Processed Stone, Broken Stone or Gravel Material, Bank Run Sand and Gravel Backfill, Corporation Stops, Service Connections, Pavement Replacement, Fertilizing, Seeding, & Mulching, Furnishing and Placing Concrete
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
12- Bid bond
- Cashier's check
- Certified check
- Certificate of Surety
- Acknowledgement of Receipt of Changes to Bid Document Form
- Certification of Nonsegregated Facilities
- Non-Collusion Affidavit
- Business Registration Certificate
- Affirmative Action Certification
- Affirmative Action Affidavit
- Prompt Payment Certification
- Lowest Bidder Prevailing Wage Certification
- Submit to
- Borough of Hopatcong, Borough Hall, 111 River Styx Road, Hopatcong, New Jersey 07843
- Scope location
- Hopatcong, NJ
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Borough of Hopatcong?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 4, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Borough of Hopatcong, Borough Hall, 111 River Styx Road, Hopatcong, New Jersey 07843. For questions, contact Shwana Jonach.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Borough of Hopatcong in NJ, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Shwana Jonach. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Mobilization, Maintenance & Protection of Traffic, Ductile Iron Watermains, Ductile Iron Fittings - Mechanical Joint, Underground Gate Valves and Valve Boxes, Excavation and Backfill in Trenches at Depths in Excess of 8 Feet and for Test Pits, Rock Excavation, Quarry-Processed Stone, Broken Stone or. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest responsive, responsible bidder" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Borough of Hopatcong?
All active and historical solicitations from Borough of Hopatcong are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, Borough of Hopatcong regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 4 months. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: bid bond, cashier's check, certified check, Certificate of Surety, Acknowledgement of Receipt of Changes to Bid Document Form, Certification of Nonsegregated Facilities, Non-Collusion Affidavit, Busin. Review the full document from Borough of Hopatcong for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Hopatcong, NJ. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.